The Other SMP is a mostly vanilla, community-driven survival server built for players who want a chill atmosphere with helpful quality-of-life upgrades and custom mechanics. We focus on a friendly environment with no griefing and no toxicity.
At the center of the server is The Core. Contribute items to help it grow, and when it surges, everyone online receives a temporary buff. Each surge also expands the world border, unlocking more land as the community progresses together.
Our world uses custom terrain generation, so exploration feels fresh and distinctly different from standard vanilla landscapes. You can also view the world live on our 3D map.
Progression is time-based: rank up just by playing to unlock more homes, perks, and quality-of-life features. We also run an Essence economy tied to daily tasks and town challenges, with Towny for claiming land and building together, plus features like player warps, a bounty board, and a weekly lottery.
You will also find practical upgrades that keep survival feeling vanilla but better, including graves, auto-replant crops, synchronised double doors, grass path speed boosts, mineable and craftable spawners, fast minecarts, and access to a large decorative head library. Pronoun settings are available to help everyone feel comfortable and respected.
At the center of the server is The Core. Contribute items to help it grow, and when it surges, everyone online receives a temporary buff. Each surge also expands the world border, unlocking more land as the community progresses together.
Our world uses custom terrain generation, so exploration feels fresh and distinctly different from standard vanilla landscapes. You can also view the world live on our 3D map.
Progression is time-based: rank up just by playing to unlock more homes, perks, and quality-of-life features. We also run an Essence economy tied to daily tasks and town challenges, with Towny for claiming land and building together, plus features like player warps, a bounty board, and a weekly lottery.
You will also find practical upgrades that keep survival feeling vanilla but better, including graves, auto-replant crops, synchronised double doors, grass path speed boosts, mineable and craftable spawners, fast minecarts, and access to a large decorative head library. Pronoun settings are available to help everyone feel comfortable and respected.
How to join
Copy the server address below, open Minecraft, then add it in your server list.
- Open Minecraft.
- Go to the servers or multiplayer screen.
- Add a server or use an option like Direct Connection or Add External Server.
- Paste this server address into the address field: play.theothersmp.uk
- Save or confirm, then join the server.