Node.js

Servercraft can also be used programmatically through Node.js. To get started, install the package.

npm i servercraft

Initialize

const servercraft = require('servercraft')
const server = new servercraft()

Setup

server.setup(startAfter, args, config, version)

If startAfter is false, you can omit or pass null for the args and config parameters. If startAfter is true, you can omit the config parameter.

Start

server.start(args, config)

Stop

server.stop()

Get IP

server.ip

Args are command-line arguments, and config is a JSON object. You can find a list of all the arguments here. You can find a list of all the config options below.

Download

Servercraft also allows you to only download a JAR file to a directory.

require('servercraft').download('version', 'target dir')

Config

Parameter	About	Type
maxMemoryAllocation	maxMemoryAllocation is the maximum amount of memory that the server can use. This is in MB.	Number
minMemoryAllocation	minMemoryAllocation is the minimum amount of memory that the server can use. This is in MB.	Number

Start

config is optional

servercraft.start('args', { maxMemoryAllocation:"1024M", minMemoryAllocation:"1024M" )

Setup

servercraft.setup(startAfter,'args',config)

Parameter	About	Type	Required
startAfter	Start server after setup	bool
args	If startAfter is true, pass these command-line arguments to start()	string
config	If startAfter is true, pass this to start()	object

Delete your server

servercraft.delete()

Get path to the directory

servercraft.dirpath