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Why Java OSRS Bots Are Dead (And What to Use Instead)

The Java client shutdown on January 28, 2026 killed every Java-based OSRS bot overnight. DreamBot, TRiBot, OSBot, RuneMate — all built on a foundation that no longer exists. Here's what happened, why it matters, and what the future of OSRS automation looks like.

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Why Java OSRS Bots Are Dead (And What to Use Instead)

March 20, 2026

The Java client shutdown on January 28, 2026 killed every Java-based OSRS bot overnight. DreamBot, TRiBot, OSBot, RuneMate — all built on a foundation that no longer exists. Here's what happened, why it matters, and what the future of OSRS automation looks like.

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