How To Install Spigot On A Minecraft Server

Last updated 05 Feb 2026

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Version Installer

  1. Go to the Kinetic Panel.

  2. Head to the Version Installer on the Left Hand Side in the Installers menu.

  3. You'll want to click on the Vanilla Drop-Down menu to select Spigot.

  4. Once you find the Spigot version you wish to use, simply click Install & Spigot will be installed on your server.

  5. You'll see a Modal Appear, make sure to click Install, this will complete the process to install Spigot.

    warning
    Make sure to create a backup within the Backup Manager on the Kinetic Panel to prevent a potential loss of data or corruption.

Installing Manually

Download the version you need from Here

  1. Head to the File Manager

  2. Click on the Upload button & find the Spigot Jar you downloaded on your computer, you can simply drag & drop to upload the jar from your computer.

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    If your server has a server.jar already, make sure to delete this.
  3. Once Uploaded, rename the jar to server.jar

  4. Once that is completed, you can power on the server & your server will be running spigot.

    warning
    Make sure to create a backup within the Backup Manager on the Kinetic Panel to prevent a potential loss of data or corruption.
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