If you enjoy the original and traditional experience of Minecraft and want to play with some friends, then check out this list of the top Vanilla Minecraft servers! There are plenty of Vanilla Minecraft servers to choose from, but picked the servers on this list because they offer the best gaming experience!

Vanilla Minecraft servers are Minecraft servers that don’t use mods to enhance or add to gameplay. The sandbox game style of Minecraft allows for plenty of customizability and things to do by itself. While modded servers can certainly be fun to play on, you might lose interest when you begin to realize core aspects of Minecraft don’t matter on modded servers.

Playing on a Vanilla server is an excellent way of keeping all aspects of Minecraft relevant. This makes it easier to understand and play on, because you won’t need to learn any special rules!

Here is a helpful list of the best Minecraft Vanilla servers! If you want the to play the original Minecraft experience online, try a Vanilla server!

Minecraft Vanilla Servers



Rank Name Server Players Status
1 APOC Gaming Modpack Network

PLAY.APOCGAMING.ORG

Providing dozens of modpacks to choose from since 2010. Independently hosted and maintained. We support/host packs from Technic, FTB, ATL, and Curse.

12/100 offline
2 CraftMC.PL - Najlepszy serwer Minecraft!

craftmc.pl

CraftMC.PL - Najlepszy serwer Minecraft w Polsce! Wsparcie wersji: 1.8 - 1.21 Najnowsze wersje tylko u Nas! Wbijaj do nas na serwer Minecraft! IP serwera: CraftMC.PL

1331/2000 offline
3 Pikouchu

play.pikouchu.com

Pikouchu is a small and a simple Server with a good community, join and you will see 😄 ✅ - Cracked version accepted 📍 play.pikouchu.com

0/1000 offline
4 CatCraft

epic.catcraft.net

CatCraft is a Java and Bedrock editon server, featuring a SMP+ experience on the latest version of Minecraft! Join us today :)

190/280 offline
5 River Network

rivernetwork.net

River network is a crossplatform minecraft server with many custom features and a active player base!

29/2024 offline
6 AppleCraft

play.applecraft.org

186/400 offline
7 VanillaMC

vanillamc.ca

Bedrock Ip: 142.44.135.67:8014

0/25 offline
8 Wolfx Survival

wolfx.jp

Wolfx Survival server. There are few rules and no OP

6/445 offline
9 Anarchy.bar

Anarchy.bar

0/1000 offline
10 Centural Us

centural.us

All players get OP on login; Once 1.17 releases we will decide permeant staff roles or player role if decided. Please join our discord https://discord.com/invite/YV4fEuE9fm

0/0 offline
11 Anarquia

anarquia.me

Anarquia is a vanilla anarchy Minecraft server Bedrock and Java running since 18rd of Juny 2021, designed to give players total freedom to play Minecraft just as the developers intended.

0/1337 offline
12 IllusiveMC Survival (1.21)

IllusiveMC.com

IllusiveMC is a Non-Vanilla Minecraft SMP Server. Our Server has features like mcMMO, Voting Crates, VeinMiner, RTP, Silk-Touchable Spawners, Clans, Player Shops, Land Claims, Supply Drops and so much more!

1/75 offline
13 Spooky SMP

spookysmp.apexmc.co

SMP, For fun, Events, Friendly Community and staff

0/30 offline
14 SqueejCraft

squeejcraft.com

24/7 public Semi-vanilla PvE

0/28 offline
15 Vellerius Lifesteal

lf.velleri.us

A lifesteal minecraft server

0/100 offline
16 Minevictus

play.minevict.us

2/32 offline
17 Stone  Zone

stonezone.serveminecraft.net

The Dankest SMP on the West Coast

0/64 offline
18 Tales of Imperia

mc.talesofimperia.com

Join the newest Minecraft community with an experience that will change the way you play the game. Meet the friendly staff, the great players and make new friends for life. Tales of Imperia is a Nations Server with RPG themes. Come and start a nation while battling for leader and guiding your nation

0/200 offline
19 CatholicCraft

catholiccraft.net

Catholic Minecraft Server

0/100 offline
20 Vanilla Playground

play.mcvpg.org

100% VANILLA, NO PLUGINS AND RULES

8/50 offline
21 FantasyRealmMC Reborn 1.16.1

fantasyrealmmc.com

Do you want a faithful and unique Minecraft experience? FantasyRealmMC Reborn is the server for you!

0/45 offline
22 Incogcraft

play.incogcraft.com

A true survival experience!

1/1000 offline
23 SqueejCraft Pro

squeejcraft.pro

0/20 offline
24 hot.mc-node.net

hot.mc-node.net

- Good starter kit - 10.000$ starter balance to improve your experience - Shop (With spawners) - Auction house - Griefprevention - Casino with lots of games - Rare item chest at spawn every 3 hours - Leveling and earning in-game currency while you play - Multiple luckyblocks you can buy - Rank comma

0/20 offline
25 EcoSMP

play.ecosmp.net

Want that classic SMP feel while experiencing one of the most balanced and intuitive player based economies ever made?

9/40 offline