# Dragonfly Dragonfly is a heavily asynchronous server software for Minecraft: Bedrock Edition written in Go. It was written with scalability and simplicity in mind and aims to make the process of setting up a server and modifying it easy. Unlike other Minecraft server software, Dragonfly is generally used as a library to extend. [](https://discord.gg/U4kFWHhTNR) ## Getting started Running Dragonfly requires at least **Go 1.26**. After starting the server through one of the methods below, **ctrl+c** may be used to shut down the server. Also check out the [wiki](https://github.com/df-mc/dragonfly/wiki) for more detailed info. #### Installation as library ```shell go mod init github.com/user/module go get github.com/df-mc/dragonfly ```  #### Installation of the latest commit ```shell git clone https://github.com/df-mc/dragonfly cd dragonfly go run main.go ```  ## Developer info [](https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/df-mc/dragonfly/server) Dragonfly features a well-documented codebase with an easy-to-use API. Documentation may be found [here](https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/df-mc/dragonfly/server) and in the subpackages found by clicking *Directories*. Publishing your project on GitHub? Consider adding the **[#df-mc](https://github.com/topic/df-mc)** topic to your repository and opening a pull request at [df-wiki](https://github.com/df-mc/wiki) adding your project as a Community Project to improve its visibility. ## Contributing Contributions are very welcome! Issues, pull requests and feature requests are highly appreciated. Opening a pull request? Consider joining our [Discord server](https://discord.gg/U4kFWHhTNR) to discuss your changes! Also have a read through the [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/df-mc/dragonfly/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md) for more info.