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Lumen - Regional Light Torches [1.21+]
SpigotMCEffortless world lighting with torches and commands and optimized performance
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latest v1.1.1 SpigotMC
Lumen – Advanced Lighting for Minecraft
Lumen is a
Minecraft plugin designed to enhance server quality of life by optimizing lighting. It allows efficient area illumination using commands or unique item torches:
- Lumen Torch – Automatically lights up the surroundings with custom light level.
- Lumen Guard – Prevents hostile mobs from spawning.
▶︎ Features
- Dynamic lighting using commands and custom craftable items (no resource pack needed).
- Auto-lighting torches with custom light level (Lumen Torch).
- Mob spawn prevention (Lumen Guard).
- Integration with CoreProtect & FAWE. (Recommended)
- Multilingual Support – Available translations: Spanish, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese.
▶︎ Usage
For Players
- Right-click the air with a Lumen Torch to set its light level (0–15).
- Light level is saved and used when placed.
- Lumen Guard prevents mob spawning in its area.
- Torches are recoverable and their effect is removed upon breaking.
- Crafting requires lumen.craft.torch and lumen.craft.guard permissions.
▶︎ Compatible Integrations
Lumen works even better with:
- CoreProtect – Logs light placement/removal for rollback and audit.
- FastAsyncWorldEdit (FAWE) – Boosts light block placement performance.
Aliases: /lumen, /lu, /l
- /lumen light <range> <light_level> <include_skylight>
- /lumen undo
- /lumen redo
- /lumen remove area <range>
- /lumen clear
- /lumen give <player/all> <torch_type> <quantity>
- /lumen reload
OP Permissions:
- lumen.light
- lumen.cancel
- lumen.undo
- lumen.redo
- lumen.remove
- lumen.clear
- lumen.give
- lumen.reload
- lumen.craft.*
- lumen.craft.torch
- lumen.craft.guard
▶︎ For Administrators
- Advanced light management via commands.
- Safe undo/redo of light actions.
- Clear all lights with caution.
- Give items to players.
- Custom configuration in config.yml.
- Translations stored in /Translations/.
- Supports CoreProtect and FAWE.
- Control light tick performance (configurable).
- Manage access via permissions.
▶︎ Installation Guide
Prerequisites:
Step 1 – Download
Get Lumen from Modrinth.
Step 2 – Install
Step 3 – Configure
- Minecraft: PaperMC 1.21+ (Recommended: Last stable)
- Java: 21+
- Optional: CoreProtect, FAWE
Step 1 – Download
Get Lumen from Modrinth.
Step 2 – Install
- Upload Lumen.jar to plugins/.
- Restart the server.
- Check the console for success message.
Step 3 – Configure
- Edit settings in plugins/Lumen/config.yml:
- command_lights_per_tick
- torch_lights_per_tick
- torch_tick_interval
- mob_torch_radius
- Verify CoreProtect or FAWE integration on startup.
▶︎ Troubleshooting
| Issue | Quick Fix |
| Plugin won’t load | Use Paper 1.21+ & Java 21 |
| Bad performance | Adjust light performance settings if needed or use FAWE integration |
| Crops or saplings not growing? | Remove and replace the Lumen Torch once it has grown or remove the lights before if you used commands. |
▶︎ Support & Contact
Need help? Join our Discord for support or questions.
Light up your server with Lumen!
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