Minecraft 1.8.8 Server Jar
Minecraft 1.8.8 was released by Mojang on 27 Jul 2015 and its server requires Java 8 or newer. 5 server software builds for 1.8.8 are listed below — pick vanilla for the pure game, Paper for plugins, or a mod loader for mods.
The official vanilla server.jar has SHA-1 5fafba3f58c40dc51b5c3ca72a98f62dfdae1db7.
| Software | Build | Build date | Plugins / mods | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanilla 1.8.8 | — | 27 Jul 2015 | none (data packs) | official |
| Paper 1.8.8 | #445 | 20 Dec 2021 | Bukkit/Paper plugins | official |
| Spigot 1.8.8 | #582 | 12 Aug 2016 | Bukkit plugins | mirror |
| CraftBukkit 1.8.8 | — | — | Bukkit plugins | mirror |
| Forge 1.8.8 | 11.15.0.1655 | 22 Nov 2022 | Forge mods | official |
Which 1.8.8 server should I use?
- Vanilla — the unmodified game from Mojang.
- Plugins — Paper 1.8.8.
- Mods — the loader your mods target: Forge.