VirtualStorages | Backpacks

virtual backpacks is a Bukkit/Spigot plugin that enhances player storage capabilities by introducing virtual backpacks — accessible from anywhere in the world, allowing players to store items beyond their regular inventory limits.

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🧰 Features

* Virtual Backpacks: Players can access extra inventory space inside a personal virtual backpack. Backpacks are available anywhere — no need for chests!

* Customizable: Configure titles, messages, and permissions. Allow specific backpack counts using permission nodes.

* Admin Tools:

* Inspect and manage other players’ backpacks using `/backpackview <player>` * Reload messages dynamically with `/vsreload` * All data stored in editable YAML files for easy manual adjustments

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⚙️ Installation

1. Download the VirtualStorages plugin JAR. 2. Place it into your server’s `plugins` folder. 3. Restart (or start) your server to enable the plugin.

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💬 Commands

| Command | Description | Alias | Permission | | ------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------- | ------------------ | ------------------------------ | | `/backpack` | Opens your virtual backpack | `/bp` | `virtualstorages.use.#` | | `/backpackview <player>` | Allows admins to view another player’s backpack | `/bpview <player>` | `virtualstorages.admin` | | `/vsreload` | Reloads messages from the config | — | `virtualstorages.admin` |

> Replace `#` with the backpack number (1–999). > Example: `virtualstorages.use.3` lets a player access up to 3 backpack pages.

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🗃️ Data Storage

All player backpack data is stored inside the plugin’s data folder. Each file is named after a player’s instantly, and can be edited manually. Changes are applied instantly, without requiring a server restart.

*(Database storage support planned for future updates.)*

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🖼️ Screenshots

Single page backpack:

Multiple page backpack:

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🧩 Permissions Overview

* `virtualstorages.use.#` → Access backpack number `#` (1–999) * `virtualstorages.admin` → Use `/vsreload` * `virtualstorages.admin` → Use `/backpackview <player>`

A permissions plugin (like LuckPerms) is required to manage these effectively.

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🧱 Feedback & Support

Found a bug or have a feature request? Report it on the GitHub Issues page.

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✅ TODO

* [x] Allow viewing other players’ backpacks * [x] Make `/vsreload` unnecessary for updating player backpack pages * [ ] Add database storage option