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Lifecycle API

Lifecycle API An introduction to Paper's Lifecycle API.

Datapack discovery A guide to including datapacks in your plugin and registering them with the lifecycle API.

Last updated: Aug 8, 2025 by Strokkur424 in 4a0ac84

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