Paper

Download Paper 1.16.5 Server

The Paper server JAR for Minecraft 1.16.5, direct from the official source. Build details, release date and Java requirements below.

Java required

Java 8

Released

Dec 18, 2021

Build

794

File size

51 MB

Channel

Stable

SHA-1 checksum

e67da4851d08cde378ab2b89be58849238c303351ed2482181a99c2c2b489276

Latest stable build

1.16.5

Build 794

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What's new in Minecraft 1.16.5

The newest Paper build for Minecraft 1.16.5 is build 794, published on Dec 18, 2021.

Builds published: 363
Upstream commits: 384

Figures taken from the official release notes for this version.

Setup

Start script (Linux/macOS)

java -Xms4G -Xmx4G --add-modules=jdk.incubator.vector -XX:+UseG1GC -jar paper.jar nogui

Start script (Windows)

java -Xms4G -Xmx4G --add-modules=jdk.incubator.vector -XX:+UseG1GC -jar paper.jar --nogui
pause

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Other Minecraft 1.16 builds of Paper

Other builds in the 1.16.x line. The newest stable is selected by default above.

1.16.4 1.16.3 1.16.2 1.16.1

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