Playtime+
Track player playtime and build rewards around activity.
Description
Playtime+
Track player playtime and build rewards around activity.
Track activity and reward players for actually spending time on your server. Playtime+ gives owners playtime stats, AFK detection, leaderboards, and PlaceholderAPI support for retention-focused communities.
Built for server owners
Communities that want activity-based rewards, playtime leaderboards, or clear retention metrics.
Overview
Playtime+ helps owners measure and reward activity. It gives communities a simple way to recognize time invested, power playtime ranks, or trigger rewards based on participation.
Key features
- Player playtime tracking and lookup
- Playtime leaderboards for community competition
- AFK toggle, automatic AFK handling, and bypass permissions
- Notification controls for AFK broadcasts
- PlaceholderAPI support for scoreboards, menus, and progression displays
Common server use cases
- Playtime ranks and milestone rewards
- SMPs that want visible activity leaderboards
- Networks measuring retention without relying only on join counts
- Servers that need cleaner AFK handling for farms, staff, or events
Commands
- /playtime - view playtime stats and leaderboards
- /afk - toggle AFK status with an optional reason
- /playtimeplus - administrative Playtime+ controls
Permissions
- playtimeplus.playtime - view your own playtime
- playtimeplus.playtime.others - view another player playtime
- playtimeplus.top - view leaderboards
- playtimeplus.afk - use /afk
- playtimeplus.afk.bypass and kick.bypass - staff or rank exemptions
- playtimeplus.admin - administrative access
Dependencies and hooks
- PlaceholderAPI is supported as an optional hook.
Compatibility
- Paper 26.1.2
Installation
- Download the plugin file after purchase.
- Place the .jar file in your server plugins folder.
- Restart the server so the plugin can generate its configuration.
- Review the generated config, permissions, and messages before opening it to players.
- Test the core flow on a staging server before deploying to production.
Rollout notes
Decide how AFK time should count before launch. This prevents reward abuse and keeps playtime ranks credible.
Source
Source: Playtime+ on GitHub
Reference update: May 30, 2026
Publisher: SQWARE