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Head-to-head · Minecraft Permissions Plugins

FatsanPerms vs Multipass

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score FatsanPerms #4 in Minecraft Permissions Plugins 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 4 features Visit FatsanPerms
Multipass #7 in Minecraft Permissions Plugins 8.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Nukkit Coders

FatsanPerms leads on 0 checks, Multipass on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFatsanPerms · 8.6/10
  • Free planboth

FatsanPerms scores higher on our rubric for minecraft permissions plugins: 8.6 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.

FatsanPerms is the better fit for feature-rich Paper or Folia servers. Multipass is the better fit for nukkit servers.

  • FatsanPerms fits best

    Feature-rich Paper or Folia servers

  • Multipass fits best

    Nukkit servers

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Side by side

Feature FatsanPerms 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Multipass 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 8.3
Ranking #4 in Minecraft Permissions Plugins #7 in Minecraft Permissions Plugins
Best for Feature-rich Paper or Folia servers Nukkit servers
Pricing model Free Free
Starting price Free plan Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Self-hosted Self-hosted
Built for Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features FatsanPerms 2/4 · Multipass 2/4
Group inheritance ✓ ✓
Network support Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Web editor Not checked yet Not checked yet
Temporary permissions ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Storage backends YAML files YAML, MySQL, SQLite
Supported platforms Paper 1.21.11; Folia 1.21.11 Nukkit
Our review
Pros
  • Weighted inheritance, defaults, and primary groups for structured access control
  • Temporary permissions and group memberships with expiration
  • Vault, PlaceholderAPI, TAB, scoreboards, and chat-formatting integrations
  • Free and open source with groups and parent-group inheritance
  • World-specific permissions plus multi-server auto-updates
  • YAML, MySQL, SQLite storage and an API for other plugins
Cons
  • Support is limited to Paper 1.21.11 and Folia 1.21.11
  • YAML files are the storage backend
  • Designed for server-side administration rather than browser-based management
  • Support is limited to the Nukkit platform
  • MySQL and SQLite storage use DbLib
  • Administration relies on in-game commands and YAML configuration
Our verdict

FatsanPerms is an open-source Minecraft permissions plugin for Paper 1.21.11 and Folia 1.21.11 servers. It is aimed at survival, SMP, and network-style environments that need more than simple allow-or-deny rules. Administrators can assign…

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Multipass is an open-source permissions plugin for Nukkit Minecraft Bedrock servers. It is designed for administrators who need to manage individual player permissions, organize players into groups, and apply different permissions across…

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  1. FatsanPermsMinecraft Permissions Plugins 8.6Free plan
  2. MultipassMinecraft Permissions Plugins 8.3Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • FatsanPerms — where it wins

    • Weighted inheritance, defaults, and primary groups for structured access control
    • Temporary permissions and group memberships with expiration
    • Vault, PlaceholderAPI, TAB, scoreboards, and chat-formatting integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Support is limited to Paper 1.21.11 and Folia 1.21.11
    • YAML files are the storage backend
    • Designed for server-side administration rather than browser-based management
  • Multipass — where it wins

    • Free and open source with groups and parent-group inheritance
    • World-specific permissions plus multi-server auto-updates
    • YAML, MySQL, SQLite storage and an API for other plugins

    Where it doesn't

    • Support is limited to the Nukkit platform
    • MySQL and SQLite storage use DbLib
    • Administration relies on in-game commands and YAML configuration

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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