[Home](./index.md) > [server](./server.md) > [PlayerManager](./server.playermanager.md) ## PlayerManager class Manages all connected players in a game server. **Signature:** ```typescript export default class PlayerManager ``` ## Remarks The PlayerManager is created internally as a global singleton accessible with the static property `PlayerManager.instance`.

Events

This class is an EventRouter, and instances of it emit events with payloads listed under [PlayerManagerEventPayloads](./server.playermanagereventpayloads.md) The constructor for this class is marked as internal. Third-party code should not call the constructor directly or create subclasses that extend the `PlayerManager` class. ## Example ```typescript import { PlayerManager } from 'hytopia'; const playerManager = PlayerManager.instance; const connectedPlayers = playerManager.getConnectedPlayers(); ``` ## Properties
Property Modifiers Type Description
[instance](./server.playermanager.instance.md) `static` `readonly` [PlayerManager](./server.playermanager.md) The global PlayerManager instance as a singleton.
## Methods
Method Modifiers Description
[getConnectedPlayerByUsername(username)](./server.playermanager.getconnectedplayerbyusername.md) Get a connected player by their username (case insensitive).
[getConnectedPlayers()](./server.playermanager.getconnectedplayers.md) Get all connected players.
[getConnectedPlayersByWorld(world)](./server.playermanager.getconnectedplayersbyworld.md) Get all connected players in a specific world.