Medusa

visient.ai

What it is

Medusa is a lightweight, server-side Minecraft anti-cheat and automatic moderation system.

From visient.ai's own pages, read 9 Oct 2026.

As spigotmc.org lists them, read 9 Oct 2026.

Data plate

Price: Free to use
Free plan: Yes
Free trial: Not stated
Runs on: self-hosted
Open source: No
Website: visient.ai
Client requirements: The maker says Medusa detects cheats without requiring client mods.
Configuration: The maker describes in-game configuration tools, customizable detections, and a flexible command system.
Detection: It uses heuristic checks to detect cheats including aimbots, autoclickers, and reach exploits.
Downloads: The maker reports more than 26,000 downloads; the project listing shows 29,908 total downloads.
Installation: The project listing instructs users to download the JAR and place it in the server's plugins folder, and cautions that reloading the plugin may cause problems.
Integration: The maker says Medusa includes a public API and supports custom commands for integration with moderation or punishment systems.
License: The project listing says Medusa is open source under the GPLv3 license.
Performance: The maker says Medusa benchmarked 11.79 times lighter than a leading paid competitor at the time.
Checked: 9 Oct 2026

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