AetherisAntiCheat vs VelocityGuard
| AetherisAntiCheat | VelocityGuard | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | — | — |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Server platforms | Spigot, Paper | Paper |
| Minecraft versions | 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19, 1.20, 1.20.6, 1.21; also stated as 1.8–1.21+ | Paper 1.21.11, 1.21.10, and 1.21.8 |
| Detection coverage | Fly, speed, scaffold, NoFall, Jesus/WaterWalk, step, spider, KillAura, reach, AimAssist, hitbox, AutoClicker, velocity, FastBow, timer, BadPackets, blink, disabler patterns | speed, flight, timer, hover, and ascent cheats |
| Enforcement actions | Alerts, violation viewing, configurable kick thresholds, configurable ban thresholds, timestamped violation logs | rubber-band/setback to the last valid position; API option to teleport to the highest solid block |
| Replay analysis | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best Minecraft Anti-Cheat Plugins. On Samsung Mobile US Press, AetherisAntiCheat scores higher on our published basis.