Introduction to Blade

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What is Blade?

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Key Features

• Annotation-Based: Define commands using simple @Command annotations
• Multi-Platform: Support for Bukkit, Paper, Fabric, Velocity, Minestom, and Hytale
• Type-Safe: Automatic argument parsing with type safety
• Flexible Arguments: Support for optional parameters, default values, and custom types
• Command Flags: Built-in support for command flags (e.g., -s for silent mode)
• Async Support: Execute commands asynchronously with a single annotation
• Custom Providers: Extend the framework with custom argument and sender providers
• Permission Support: Integrated permission checking with customizable messages
• Tab Completion: Automatic tab completion for commands and arguments
• Brigadier Integration: Native Brigadier support for Paper and Fabric platforms

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Supported Platforms

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Quick Example

public class PayCommand {
    @Command("pay")
    @Description("Send money to another player")
    @Permission("economy.pay")
    public void pay(
        @Sender Player sender,
        @Name("player") Player target,
        @Name("amount") @Range(min = 1, max = 10000) int amount,
        @Flag('s') boolean silent
    ) {
        // Your command logic here
        sender.sendMessage("Sent $" + amount + " to " + target.getName());
        
        if (!silent) {
            target.sendMessage("Received $" + amount + " from " + sender.getName());
        }
    }
}

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Getting Started

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Version Information