## EndPortalTimer 2.9
### What’s new
- Added support for Minecraft **1.20.x, 1.21.x, 26.1.x, and 26.2.x**.
- Added `/ept countdown <duration>`.
- Supports `60s`, `2m`, `1h`, `1d`, and combined values such as `1d2h30m`.
- Added `/ept setdate`, `/ept status`, `/ept toggle`, `/ept reload`, and `/ept help`.
- Reworked timer calculations with reliable timezone handling.
- Added restart-safe portal-opening announcements.
- Improved locked-portal messages, sounds, and particle effects.
- Improved optional DecentHolograms integration.
- Added complete command tab suggestions and help output.
- Added `endportaltimer.admin` and `endportaltimer.*` permission groups.
- Removed all old Pro branding from the free edition.
- Added maintained Spigot and Modrinth descriptions.
- Updated to Java 17.
### Important upgrade notice
The configuration layout has changed. Before upgrading:
1. Back up your existing `plugins/EndPortalTimer` folder.
2. Move or rename the old `config.yml`.
3. Start the server to generate the new configuration.
4. Copy your preferred date, timezone, messages, and effects into the new file.
Developer information
Projects on Modrinth are automatically available through a Maven repository for use with JVM build tools such as Gradle.
maven { name = "Modrinth"; url = "https://api.modrinth.com/maven" }
