Polar Anticheat vs VelocityGuard
| Polar Anticheat | VelocityGuard | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | |
| Paid from | €15/mo | |
| Platforms | api, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows | |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Server platforms | Paper, Purpur, Spigot, Folia, Imanity Spigot v3.x.x | Paper |
| Minecraft versions | Client 1.7.10 through 26.1.x; server 1.8.8, 1.16.5, 1.18.x, 1.19.x, 1.20.x, 1.21.x, and 26.1.x | Paper 1.21.11, 1.21.10, and 1.21.8 |
| Detection coverage | Auto Clicker, Heuristics, Invalid Protocol, Movement, Tick Speed, Inventory, World Interaction, Latency Abuse | speed, flight, timer, hover, and ascent cheats |
| Enforcement actions | Movement and combat mitigations, velocity adjustment, hit cancellation, setbacks, damage reduction, range reduction, kicks, bans | rubber-band/setback to the last valid position; API option to teleport to the highest solid block |
| Licensed servers | 5 servers | |
| Replay analysis | No |
Listed together in Best Minecraft Anti-Cheat Plugins