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Expand Up @@ -106,13 +106,17 @@ fixed quite easily by opening either `/autoplug/plugins.yml` or `/autoplug/mods.
finding your plugin/mod in that file, and providing either a `spigot-id` or `bukkit-id` for the plugin, or
in case of a mod a `modrinth-id` or `curseforge-id`.

If the downloads on those pages do not return a .jar/.zip file, but for example forward to another page,
you must use either use the `github` or `jenkins` alternative. If the plugin/mod developer has none
of those available (which pretty much is never the case) its simply not possible to auto-update that plugin/mod.
Please see the top of the `plugins.yml`/`mods.yml` file for instructions and examples on filling these out.
If the downloads on those pages do not return a .jar/.zip file directly, but for example forward to another page,
you must use either use the `github` or `jenkins` alternative. Note that the github page must have releases that have the plugin/mod jar file attached.

If the plugin/mod developer has none of those available (which pretty much is never the case), there is a last thing you can try, namely setting
the `custom-check-url` and/or `custom-download-url`. Please see the top of the `plugins.yml`/`mods.yml` file for instructions and examples on filling these out.

If nothing of the above works, its simply not possible to auto-update that plugin/mod, your best bet is then asking
that specific developer to provide the releases on one of the mentioned pages.

If you have a premium account and your server connected, AutoPlug will additionally check
our database for additional info and fill it in, if that info is used by over 50 other servers too.
the AutoPlug-Web database for missing info and fill it in (if that info is used by over 50 other servers).

## **Download of 'plugin/mod.jar' failed because of invalid content type: text**
The download fails due to the download link redirecting to another page (see question above for details).
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