Everything a new DonutSMP player needs in one place — joining, commands, economy, money making, PvP, items.
New to DonutSMP? This is the only guide you need. We cover joining the server, the commands you'll use daily, how the economy works, how to make money, how PvP works, and which items are actually worth buying. Bookmark it.
DonutSMP is a public Minecraft survival server playable on Java and Bedrock. Server IP: donutsmp.net for Java, bedrock.donutsmp.net (port 19132) for Bedrock. Open Minecraft → Multiplayer → Add Server → paste the IP → connect.
There are no whitelist checks, no application forms. You can join in 60 seconds.
/spawn — teleport to spawn/sethome and /home — set/return to your home/tpa <player> and /tpaccept — request teleports/sell hand — sell what you're holding to the NPC shop/sell all — sell your entire inventory/ah — auction house/order — buy/sell orders system/vote — daily voting rewards (free coins)/balance — check coin balance/pay <player> <amount> — send coins to another playerDonutSMP has two currencies: donuts (coins) and shards. Coins are for everything — gear, items, building blocks. Shards are for buying spawners and rare keys, earned only via AFK (1/min) or PvP kills (10/kill).
The economy runs on inflation. Coins lose value over time, scarce items (Elytras, spawners) appreciate. The rich get richer because spawners produce passive coins. Full economy guide →
Six methods, ranked by speed:
DonutSMP is a Crystal PvP server primarily. End crystals, totems of undying, and netherite armor are the meta. Combat happens in the warzone (/warp warzone) or in open-world PvP zones.
Don't bring valuable gear to PvP until you can win consistently. Most players lose 90% of their kit feeding better players for the first few weeks. Crystal PvP beginner guide →
In rough priority order:
DonutSMP technically bans real-money trading. Most actual bans come from sloppy behavior, not the buying itself. If you do buy:
Is DonutSMP free to play? Yes — 100% free to join. Ranks, cosmetics, and items can be bought with in-game coins or real money (from the official store or third parties like us).
Who owns DonutSMP? DrDonut, a major Minecraft YouTuber known for Crystal PvP content. He streams on the server regularly.
What's the best way to start? Vote daily, set up a bamboo farm, save coins for your first spawner. Or skip the 30-day grind with $10 → 100M coins → straight to spawners.
How long until I can PvP? Most players take 2-4 weeks of normal play before they have enough gear to PvP without instantly losing it. Or skip the wait — buy gear and start tomorrow.
Published at May 21, 2026