Commands & Permissions

This page details every command available in the Carousel plugin. These commands are designed for server administrators to create, manage, and configure carousels.

All commands can be used via /carousel. Unless otherwise stated, all commands can also be executed from the console.

Create Command

Administrators with the carousel.create permission can use this command to create a new carousel instance with the specified ID at their current location.

/carousel create <id>

Edit Command

Administrators with the carousel.edit permission can use this command to open the interactive GUI editor.

This menu allows you to visually customize properties like horse amounts, leash settings, glowing settings, and more without typing manual commands.

/carousel edit <id>

Start Command

Administrators with the carousel.start permission can use this command to spawn the horses and start the animation for the specified carousel.

/carousel start <id>

Teleport Command

Administrators with the carousel.teleport permission can use this command to teleport directly to the center of the specified carousel.

/carousel teleport <id>

List Command

Administrators with the carousel.list permission can use this command to display a text-based list of all created carousel instances currently on the server.

/carousel list

Delete Command

Administrators with the carousel.delete permission can use this command to permanently delete the carousel instance from the configuration and remove all associated entities.

/carousel delete <id>

Destroy Command

Administrators with the carousel.destroy permission can use this command to remove the horses of the carousel from the world but keeps the configuration.

The carousel will respawn when the server is restarted or reloaded.

/carousel destroy <id>

Setting Command

Administrators with the carousel.setting permission can use this command to manually modify specific numerical settings for a carousel without using the GUI.

Available settings include ticks (interval between movements), degreeIncrease (rotation speed), stepHeight (vertical amplitude), maxHeight (vertical range limit), and radius (distance from the center).

/carousel setting <id> <setting> <value>

Reload Command

Essential for server administrators with the carousel.reload permission to apply changes made to configuration files without requiring a server restart.

This command reloads all configuration files and applies changes instantly.

/carousel reload

Purge Command

Administrators with the carousel.purge permission can use this command to remove all stuck or “ghost” carousel entities from the world.

Use this if you see horses left behind after a crash or improper server shutdown.

/carousel purge

Version Command

Administrators with the carousel.version permission can use this command to display comprehensive diagnostic information about the plugin.

This includes the plugin version, server software, and Java environment. When submitting a support ticket, it is strongly recommended to include the output of this command.

/carousel version

Help Command

Administrators with the carousel.help permission can use this command to display a comprehensive list of all available commands and their usage instructions.

You can hover over the commands in the in-game chat to see more detailed descriptions.

/carousel help

Extra Permissions

These specific permissions are not tied to a command but control how players interact with the plugin features.

carousel.tabcompleter: Grants permission to use the command tab-completion feature. When typing /carousel, the player will see an auto-completed list of valid sub-commands and IDs.