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# Welcome

### Description

30Timers is a plugin designed to enhance gameplay by giving random items to players at regular intervals, set at 30 seconds by default – hence the name.

### Features

* **Asynchronous timer**: Ensures smooth item distribution without disrupting gameplay.
* **Very customizable/translatable**: Modify any text you want.
* **World whitelist/blacklist**: Enable/disable the plugin per-world.
* **Adjustable timer intervals**: Set the item frequency to match your server pace.
* [**PlaceholderAPI** ](https://www.spigotmc.org/resources/placeholderapi.6245/)**support and internal expansion**: use any value you want in the internal strings and use 30Timers values externally.
* **Old Minecraft versions support**: Supports from 1.8 to 1.20.4. [ProtocolLib](https://www.spigotmc.org/resources/protocollib.1997/) is needed for 1.9.4 and earlier.
* **Custom items support**: Supports items from [Oraxen](https://oraxen.com/) and [ItemsAdder](https://itemsadder.devs.beer/).
* **MiniMessage and legacy support**: Support text formatting of MiniMessage (`<green>Hello`) and legacy (`&aHello`).