🗺️ Roadmap
This page outlines the planned features and improvements for Minepanel. We're constantly working to make Minepanel the best Minecraft server management panel available.
🎯 High Priority Features
These are the features we're actively working on or planning to implement in the near future:
Enhanced Log Viewer
Status: 📋 Planned
Improve the current log viewing experience with:
- Advanced Filtering - Filter logs by type (info, warning, error, debug)
- Search Functionality - Search through historical logs
- Log Highlighting - Better syntax highlighting for different log types
- Export Logs - Download logs in various formats (TXT, JSON)
- Real-time Updates - Live log streaming with auto-scroll control
- Log Statistics - View error counts and patterns
- Multi-server Logs - View logs from multiple servers simultaneously
Server.properties Editor
Status: 📋 Planned
Edit server.properties directly from the web interface:
- Visual Editor - User-friendly form with field descriptions
- Validation - Real-time validation of configuration values
- Tooltips - Helpful tooltips for each property
- Backup Before Save - Automatic backup before applying changes
- Diff View - See what changed before applying
- Syntax Highlighting - Raw mode with syntax highlighting
- Templates - Pre-configured settings for common scenarios
Use Cases:
- Change game mode, difficulty, and world settings
- Configure server port and player limits
- Adjust view distance and simulation distance
- Enable/disable features like PvP, command blocks, etc.
Reverse Proxy Integration
Status: 📋 Planned
Built-in reverse proxy configuration for better security and easier access:
- Automatic Proxy Setup - Configure NGINX or Caddy automatically
- SSL/TLS Support - Easy HTTPS setup with Let's Encrypt
- Custom Domains - Map custom domains to your servers
- No Port Exposure - Access servers without exposing ports
- Load Balancing - Distribute traffic across multiple instances
- Access Logs - View proxy access logs and statistics
Benefits:
- Improved security (no direct port exposure)
- Professional URLs instead of IP:PORT
- Easy SSL/TLS certificate management
- Better performance with caching
CurseForge Modpack Browser
Status: 📋 Planned
Browse and install modpacks directly from CurseForge:
- Modpack Search - Search through thousands of modpacks
- Advanced Filtering - Filter by Minecraft version, mod loader, category
- Modpack Details - View description, screenshots, and changelog
- One-Click Installation - Install modpacks with a single click
- Automatic Dependency Resolution - Automatically install required mods
- Update Notifications - Get notified when modpack updates are available
- Version Management - Switch between modpack versions easily
- Popular & Trending - Browse popular and trending modpacks
Supported Mod Loaders:
- Forge
- Fabric
- NeoForge
- Quilt
🚀 Planned Features
Features we're planning for future releases:
User Roles & Permissions
Status: 💡 Planned
Multi-user support with granular permissions:
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) - Define custom roles
- Predefined Roles - Admin, Moderator, Viewer
- Per-Server Permissions - Grant access to specific servers
- Action Permissions - Control who can start/stop servers, edit configs, etc.
- Audit Logs - Track user actions for security
- User Management UI - Easy user creation and management
Server Templates
Status: 💡 Planned
Quick server deployment with pre-configured templates:
- Official Templates - Vanilla, Paper, Fabric, Forge configurations
- Custom Templates - Create and save your own templates
- Template Marketplace - Share templates with the community
- Variable Substitution - Customize templates during deployment
- Version Compatibility - Templates for different MC versions
Example Templates:
- Vanilla Survival Server
- Creative Building Server
- Modded Adventure Server (with popular mods)
- PvP Server
- Minigame Server
Advanced Metrics Dashboard
Status: 💡 Planned
Detailed performance analytics and monitoring:
- Performance Graphs - CPU, RAM, Disk I/O over time
- Player Statistics - Active players, peak times, session duration
- TPS Monitoring - Track server TPS (Ticks Per Second)
- Resource Alerts - Get notified when resources are low
- Historical Data - View historical performance data
- Comparison View - Compare metrics across multiple servers
- Export Data - Export metrics for external analysis
Discord Integration
Status: 💡 Planned
Connect Minepanel with Discord for notifications and control:
- Webhook Notifications - Get notified about server events
- Server start/stop
- Player join/leave
- Server crashes
- Backup completion
- Resource alerts
- Discord Bot Commands - Control servers from Discord
- Status Embed - Rich embeds with server status
- Customizable Messages - Customize notification messages
- Multiple Channels - Different notifications to different channels
API Documentation (Swagger)
Status: 💡 Planned
Complete API documentation for developers:
- Interactive API Docs - Swagger/OpenAPI specification
- Try It Out - Test API endpoints directly from docs
- Code Examples - Examples in multiple languages
- Authentication Guide - How to authenticate with the API
- Webhooks Documentation - Receive events via webhooks
- Rate Limits - API rate limit information
Scheduled Tasks
Status: 💡 Planned
Automate server maintenance and operations:
- Scheduled Restarts - Restart servers at specific times
- Automated Backups - Schedule regular backups
- Command Execution - Run commands on a schedule
- Maintenance Windows - Schedule maintenance periods
- Task History - View execution history of scheduled tasks
- Task Templates - Pre-configured task templates
Example Use Cases:
- Daily server restarts at 4 AM
- Backup every 6 hours
- Send warning message before restart
- Clear dropped items weekly
Plugin Manager
Status: 💡 Planned
Browse and manage plugins for Paper, Spigot, and Bukkit servers:
- Plugin Repository - Browse available plugins
- Search & Filter - Find plugins by category, popularity
- One-Click Installation - Install plugins easily
- Update Management - Update plugins with one click
- Dependency Resolution - Automatically install required dependencies
- Plugin Configuration - Edit plugin configs from the interface
- Enable/Disable - Toggle plugins without removing them
World Manager
Status: 💡 Planned
Manage server worlds easily:
- World Upload - Upload custom worlds
- World Download - Download worlds for backup or local editing
- Switch Worlds - Switch between different worlds
- World Templates - Use pre-generated worlds
- World Backup - Automatic world-specific backups
- World Info - View world size, seed, game mode
Whitelist & Banlist Editor
Status: 💡 Planned
Manage player access from the web interface:
- Whitelist Management - Add/remove players from whitelist
- Ban Management - Ban/unban players and IPs
- Ban Reasons - Add reasons for bans
- Temporary Bans - Set expiration dates for bans
- Import/Export - Import/export lists
- Player Lookup - Search by username or UUID
- OP Management - Manage server operators
💡 Under Consideration
Features we're considering for future development:
Multi-Server Command Execution
Execute commands across multiple servers simultaneously:
- Select multiple servers
- Run the same command on all selected servers
- View aggregated results
- Save command presets for common operations
Server Resource Limits
Configure resource limits per server:
- CPU limits
- RAM limits
- Disk space quotas
- Network bandwidth limits
- Container resource management
Integrated RCON Console
Direct RCON access from the web interface:
- Real-time command execution
- Command history
- Auto-completion
- Syntax highlighting
- Save favorite commands
Server Comparison View
Compare multiple servers side-by-side:
- Configuration comparison
- Performance metrics comparison
- Plugin/mod comparison
- Version comparison
- Quick configuration sync
Export/Import Server Configurations
Backup and restore server configurations:
- Export server settings to JSON/YAML
- Import configurations to new servers
- Share configurations with others
- Configuration version control
- Bulk server setup
🤝 Want to Contribute?
We'd love your help in building these features! Here's how you can contribute:
- Pick a Feature - Choose a feature you're interested in implementing
- Discuss First - Open an issue to discuss your approach
- Follow Guidelines - Check our Contributing Guide
- Submit a PR - Submit your pull request for review
📊 Vote on Features
Have a favorite feature from this list? Let us know!
- ⭐ Star the project on GitHub
- 💬 Join the discussion to vote on features
- 🐛 Open an issue to suggest new features
📅 Release Schedule
We follow a rolling release model:
- Minor updates - Every 2-3 weeks (bug fixes, small improvements)
- Major features - When ready (properly tested and documented)
- Security updates - Immediate release when needed
🔔 Stay Updated
Want to be notified about new features?
- Watch the GitHub repository
- Check our release notes
- Follow @Ketbome on GitHub
This roadmap is subject to change based on community feedback and project priorities. Feature status and timelines are estimates and may vary.
Last Updated: October 2025