Quick answer: GeyserMC lets Bedrock (phone, Win10, console) join your Paper Java server. Floodgate skips a Java account. Ports: 25565 TCP + 19132 UDP.
- Running Paper server
- Drop Geyser + Floodgate into plugins
- Bedrock port 19132, open UDP
- Phones join IP:19132
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
What is GeyserMC?
A translator: Bedrock clients talk to a Java/Paper server. Floodgate lets Bedrock log in without a Java account.
Which ports?
Java 25565 TCP, Geyser Bedrock 19132 UDP. Open both or phones fail while Java works.
Does it work with Velocity?
Yes – Geyser as Velocity plugin or standalone. Align Floodgate on proxy and backends.
Xbox/PS can’t join?
Floodgate + Xbox Live auth, 19132 UDP, Geyser version matching the Bedrock patch.
Is Geyser allowed?
Community project, not official Mojang. Common for small communities; check ToS on large networks.