Player Shops
Player Shops Guide
This guide explains how to create, manage, and use player shops on the server using QuickShop.
Shops allow players to buy and sell items using petals.
What Is a Shop
A shop is a chest or barrel that lets other players trade items with you.
Selling shops sell items from your container
Buying shops buy items from players using your balance
Shops are protected automatically
You can own up to 10 shops
Creating a Shop
Quick Create Method
Place a chest or barrel where you are allowed to build
Hold the item you want to trade
Click the container
Enter the price in chat when prompted
Your shop is created instantly.
Command Method
You can also create a shop with:
This uses the item in your hand.
Selling vs Buying Shops
Selling Shop
Players buy items from your container
You must keep the chest stocked
If the container is empty, the shop cannot sell
Buying Shop
Your shop buys items from other players
You must have enough petals to pay players
To switch shop modes:
You can also switch modes using the shop control panel.
Stocking Your Shop
To add stock:
Open the shop container
Place items inside
To remove stock or free space:
Take items out of the container
Your shop trades directly from its container.
Using the Shop Control Panel
Right-click your shop sign to open the control panel.
From here you can:
Change shop price
Switch buy or sell mode
Freeze or unfreeze the shop
View transaction history
Remove the shop
Most shop management does not require commands.
Changing the Price
Right-click the shop sign
Open the control panel
Click Price [Change]
Enter the new price in chat
Changing prices costs a small fee.
Freezing a Shop
Freezing temporarily disables trading.
Right-click the shop sign
Open the control panel
Click Freeze Mode [Toggle]
Frozen shops cannot be used until unfrozen.
Naming Your Shop
You can give your shop a name for easy identification.
Look at your shop
Run:
The shop name appears in logs and transaction records.
Shop Staff
You can allow trusted players to help manage your shop.
Add staff:
Remove staff:
List staff:
Staff can manage the shop but do not own it.
Removing a Shop
To remove your shop:
Break the chest or barrel or
Use the control panel and select remove
Once removed, the shop is permanently deleted.
Shop Protection
Your shop is protected automatically.
Player Protection
Only you and your staff can access the shop container
Other players cannot take or insert items
Other players cannot break your shop
World Protection
Shops are protected from:
Explosions
Mobs or entities breaking them
Hoppers or hopper minecarts moving items
If you cannot create a shop somewhere, the area is protected.
Previewing Items
Before buying, you can preview shop items.
Click the shop
Hover over Preview Item to see details
Click Preview Item to open a full preview window
Always preview items before purchasing.
Finding Shops
To search for nearby shops:
Example:
This finds nearby shops without loading new chunks.
Note: Item names must be in English.
Currency
All shops use petals.
Buying shops require enough petals in your balance
Selling shops require enough items in the container
Taxes may apply to trades
Shop Limits and Rules
Maximum 10 shops per player
Shops must be placed where you have build permission
Do not exploit pricing, stock, or mechanics
Shops that break server rules may be removed by staff
Command Aliases
You can use any of these instead of /shop:
Common Issues
I cannot place a shop
The area is protected or you lack build permission
My shop is not trading
Selling shop is out of stock
Buying shop has insufficient petals
Shop is frozen
Players cannot interact with my shop
This is normal. Shops are protected by default