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DemocracyCraft

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46players

Player History

7 Days · Hourly

Now46
Average74
Daily Peak77
All Time Peak152
Uptime100.00%
200150100500Sep 2 WedSep 3 ThuSep 4 FriSep 5 SatSep 6 SunSep 7 MonSep 8 Tue
LanguageEnglish
Minecraft VersionVelocity-CTD 1.21.7-26.2
LocationHerndon, Virginia, United States
NetworkAME Hosting LLC
FoundedMarch 8, 2020

About DemocracyCraft

DemocracyCraft turns Minecraft survival into life inside Redmont. Start with a job, earn money, rent a home, shop in Reveille, and build a business. You can work as a miner, chef, mechanic, lawyer, doctor, police officer, or politician.

What Makes It Different

Most servers let you visit a city; DemocracyCraft asks you to help run one. Laws, elections, courts, careers, and businesses turn ordinary building and trading into shared stories. You can be a shop owner one week and a lawmaker, detective, or doctor the next.

DemocracyCraft Gameplay

Begin with the interactive tutorial, then explore the city and choose how you want to live. You can gather resources, build, shop, work, travel, run a business, join a government department, or take part in politics. Chat is split into global, local, nearby, and private channels.

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History of DemocracyCraft

DemocracyCraft began on March 8, 2020, when xEndeavour and Jaynormous started building a more politically focused city-roleplay server. The project grew during a COVID-19 lockdown, with early players helping configure the world, prepare plots, and shape the first version of the city.

The server opened to the public on April 12, 2020, and remained in beta until May 14. Its first weeks were rough, with crashes, performance problems, plugin bugs, and several hosting changes. Even so, the basic idea was already clear: players would live in a city, earn money, take jobs, and help decide how the society worked.

The first capital grew around the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government. Early DemocracyCraft had an unelected cabinet, but political parties appeared in April 2020 and the first congressional election followed in May. A constitutional redesign later created the presidency, a Senate, and a House of Representatives.

A CraftyFoxe video review in May 2020 became an important growth moment. The server moved beyond its small early community and developed a larger roleplay scene around businesses, vehicles, crime, public services, and elections.

The city and its public spaces continued to change through late 2020 and 2021. Spawn was redesigned more than once, eventually becoming a larger civic area with transport links and the university. The server also expanded its systems for jobs, property, health, law enforcement, courts, and player-run companies.

Jaynormous later left the project, and xEndeavour led the server with help from the administration team. Technofied became co-owner in September 2020 and took a major role in technical work and optimisation. Their partnership shaped the network through its long period of growth.

In June 2026, a dispute over ownership and staff powers triggered the 6/7 general strike, a server-wide political and economic shutdown. The settlement kept xEndeavour involved in strategic decisions while limiting day-to-day involvement for one year. Elections, government departments, courts, and ordinary city life continued afterward.

Today, DemocracyCraft is a persistent Redmont roleplay world with a large city, smaller towns, wilderness, player businesses, careers, elections, courts, crime systems, and cross-platform access. Its identity rests on letting players build both their own Minecraft lives and the society around them.

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DemocracyCraft turns Minecraft survival into life inside Redmont.

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