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Quick Start Guide

Vault 2.1 is an internal economy plugin compatible with the classic Vault API (you don’t need Vault.jar). It includes balances, payments, a bank with interest, loans, physical banknotes, player top charts, multi-world and multi-currency support.

1. Installation

  1. Download vault-2.1.0-java17.jar (or java21.jar if your server uses Java 21)
  2. Place it in your server’s plugins/ folder
  3. Restart the server
  4. Check the console — you should see:
    (or MySQL storage if you enabled storage.use_mysql: true)

Optional dependencies (softdepend)

  • PlaceholderAPI → enables placeholders like %vault_balance_formatted%
  • SkinsRestorer → correct skin heads in the /pay menu
  • LuckPerms → better permission management (not mandatory)

2. Folders and files created

On first boot, plugins/Vault/ is generated:

3. Basic player commands

4. Administration commands

5. Quick permissions

6. Configure the currency in 1 minute

Edit config.yml:
Save and run /vault reload — done.