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Download Vanilla 1.16.5 Server

The Vanilla 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

Jan 14, 2021

File size

36 MB

Channel

Stable

SHA-1 checksum

1b557e7b033b583cd9f66746b7a9ab1ec1673ced

Latest stable build

1.16.5

Vanilla

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Setup

Start script (Linux/macOS)

java -Xms2G -Xmx2G -jar server.jar nogui

Start script (Windows)

java -Xms2G -Xmx2G -jar server.jar nogui
pause

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Other Minecraft 1.16 builds of Vanilla

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

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