diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6f04ca4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+*.class
+target/
+.DS_Store
+*.tmp
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/java/dansplugins/mailboxes/commands/HelpCommand.java b/src/main/java/dansplugins/mailboxes/commands/HelpCommand.java
index 5479dee..899fc27 100644
--- a/src/main/java/dansplugins/mailboxes/commands/HelpCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/dansplugins/mailboxes/commands/HelpCommand.java
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ public class HelpCommand {
     public boolean execute(CommandSender sender) {
         sender.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "=== Mailboxes Commands ===");
         sender.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "/m help - View a list of helpful commands.");
-        sender.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "/m list - List your messages.");
+        sender.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "/m list [type] [page] - List your messages with pagination.");
         sender.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "/m open - Open a message.");
         sender.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "/m send - Send a message to another player.");
         sender.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "/m delete - Delete a message.");
diff --git a/src/main/java/dansplugins/mailboxes/commands/ListCommand.java b/src/main/java/dansplugins/mailboxes/commands/ListCommand.java
index daf5a39..266b4c2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/dansplugins/mailboxes/commands/ListCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/dansplugins/mailboxes/commands/ListCommand.java
@@ -31,25 +31,45 @@ public boolean execute(CommandSender sender, String[] args) {
             return false;
         }
 
+        int page = 1;
+        int pageSize = 10;
+        String listType = "active";
+
         if (args.length > 0) {
-            String list = args[0];
-            if (list.equalsIgnoreCase("active")) {
-                mailbox.sendListOfActiveMessagesToPlayer(player);
+            listType = args[0].toLowerCase();
+            
+            // Parse page number if provided
+            if (args.length > 1) {
+                try {
+                    page = Integer.parseInt(args[1]);
+                    if (page < 1) {
+                        player.sendMessage(ChatColor.RED + "Page number must be 1 or greater.");
+                        return false;
+                    }
+                } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
+                    player.sendMessage(ChatColor.RED + "Invalid page number: " + args[1]);
+                    return false;
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (listType.equals("active")) {
+                mailbox.sendListOfActiveMessagesToPlayer(player, page, pageSize);
             }
-            else if (list.equalsIgnoreCase("archived")) {
-                mailbox.sendListOfArchivedMessagesToPlayer(player);
+            else if (listType.equals("archived")) {
+                mailbox.sendListOfArchivedMessagesToPlayer(player, page, pageSize);
             }
-            else if (list.equalsIgnoreCase("unread")) {
-                mailbox.sendListOfUnreadMessagesToPlayer(player);
+            else if (listType.equals("unread")) {
+                mailbox.sendListOfUnreadMessagesToPlayer(player, page, pageSize);
             }
             else {
                 player.sendMessage(ChatColor.RED + "Sub-commands: active, archived, unread");
+                player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "Usage: /m list [type] [page]");
                 return false;
             }
             return true;
         }
 
-        mailbox.sendListOfActiveMessagesToPlayer(player);
+        mailbox.sendListOfActiveMessagesToPlayer(player, page, pageSize);
         return true;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/dansplugins/mailboxes/objects/Mailbox.java b/src/main/java/dansplugins/mailboxes/objects/Mailbox.java
index 7f95ca7..09210fd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/dansplugins/mailboxes/objects/Mailbox.java
+++ b/src/main/java/dansplugins/mailboxes/objects/Mailbox.java
@@ -97,13 +97,33 @@ public void removeActiveMessage(int ID) {
     }
 
     public void sendListOfActiveMessagesToPlayer(Player player) {
+        sendListOfActiveMessagesToPlayer(player, 1, 10);
+    }
+
+    public void sendListOfActiveMessagesToPlayer(Player player, int page, int pageSize) {
         if (activeMessages.size() == 0) {
-            player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "You don't have any active messages at this time.");
+            if (page > 1) {
+                player.sendMessage(ChatColor.RED + "Invalid page number. You don't have any active messages.");
+            } else {
+                player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "You don't have any active messages at this time.");
+            }
+            return;
+        }
+
+        int totalPages = (int) Math.ceil((double) activeMessages.size() / pageSize);
+        if (page < 1 || page > totalPages) {
+            player.sendMessage(ChatColor.RED + "Invalid page number. Valid pages: 1-" + totalPages);
             return;
         }
-        player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "=== Active Messages ===");
+
+        player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "=== Active Messages (Page " + page + "/" + totalPages + ") ===");
         player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "D: date, S: sender");
-        for (Message message : activeMessages) {
+
+        int startIndex = (page - 1) * pageSize;
+        int endIndex = Math.min(startIndex + pageSize, activeMessages.size());
+
+        for (int i = startIndex; i < endIndex; i++) {
+            Message message = activeMessages.get(i);
             SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
             String toSend = "* ID: " + message.getID() + " - D: " + dateFormat.format(message.getDate()) + " - S: " + message.getSender();
             if (message.isUnread()) {
@@ -111,6 +131,18 @@ public void sendListOfActiveMessagesToPlayer(Player player) {
             }
             player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + toSend);
         }
+
+        // Show navigation info
+        if (totalPages > 1) {
+            String navInfo = ChatColor.GRAY + "Page " + page + " of " + totalPages;
+            if (page > 1) {
+                navInfo += " | Previous: /m list active " + (page - 1);
+            }
+            if (page < totalPages) {
+                navInfo += " | Next: /m list active " + (page + 1);
+            }
+            player.sendMessage(navInfo);
+        }
     }
 
     public ArrayList<Message> getArchivedMessages() {
@@ -142,13 +174,33 @@ public void removeArchivedMessage(int ID) {
     }
 
     public void sendListOfArchivedMessagesToPlayer(Player player) {
+        sendListOfArchivedMessagesToPlayer(player, 1, 10);
+    }
+
+    public void sendListOfArchivedMessagesToPlayer(Player player, int page, int pageSize) {
         if (archivedMessages.size() == 0) {
-            player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "You don't have any archived messages at this time.");
+            if (page > 1) {
+                player.sendMessage(ChatColor.RED + "Invalid page number. You don't have any archived messages.");
+            } else {
+                player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "You don't have any archived messages at this time.");
+            }
             return;
         }
-        player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "=== Archived Messages ===");
+
+        int totalPages = (int) Math.ceil((double) archivedMessages.size() / pageSize);
+        if (page < 1 || page > totalPages) {
+            player.sendMessage(ChatColor.RED + "Invalid page number. Valid pages: 1-" + totalPages);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "=== Archived Messages (Page " + page + "/" + totalPages + ") ===");
         player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "D: date, S: sender");
-        for (Message message : archivedMessages) {
+
+        int startIndex = (page - 1) * pageSize;
+        int endIndex = Math.min(startIndex + pageSize, archivedMessages.size());
+
+        for (int i = startIndex; i < endIndex; i++) {
+            Message message = archivedMessages.get(i);
             SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
             String toSend = "* ID: " + message.getID() + " - D: " + dateFormat.format(message.getDate()) + " - S: " + message.getSender();
             if (message.isUnread()) {
@@ -156,6 +208,18 @@ public void sendListOfArchivedMessagesToPlayer(Player player) {
             }
             player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + toSend);
         }
+
+        // Show navigation info
+        if (totalPages > 1) {
+            String navInfo = ChatColor.GRAY + "Page " + page + " of " + totalPages;
+            if (page > 1) {
+                navInfo += " | Previous: /m list archived " + (page - 1);
+            }
+            if (page < totalPages) {
+                navInfo += " | Next: /m list archived " + (page + 1);
+            }
+            player.sendMessage(navInfo);
+        }
     }
 
     public void archiveMessage(Message message) {
@@ -195,19 +259,51 @@ public ArrayList<Message> getUnreadMessages() {
     }
 
     public void sendListOfUnreadMessagesToPlayer(Player player) {
+        sendListOfUnreadMessagesToPlayer(player, 1, 10);
+    }
+
+    public void sendListOfUnreadMessagesToPlayer(Player player, int page, int pageSize) {
         ArrayList<Message> unreadMessages = getUnreadMessages();
         if (unreadMessages.size() == 0) {
-            player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "You don't have any unread messages at this time.");
+            if (page > 1) {
+                player.sendMessage(ChatColor.RED + "Invalid page number. You don't have any unread messages.");
+            } else {
+                player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "You don't have any unread messages at this time.");
+            }
             return;
         }
-        player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "=== Unread Messages ===");
+
+        int totalPages = (int) Math.ceil((double) unreadMessages.size() / pageSize);
+        if (page < 1 || page > totalPages) {
+            player.sendMessage(ChatColor.RED + "Invalid page number. Valid pages: 1-" + totalPages);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "=== Unread Messages (Page " + page + "/" + totalPages + ") ===");
         player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "D: date, S: sender");
-        for (Message message : getUnreadMessages()) {
+
+        int startIndex = (page - 1) * pageSize;
+        int endIndex = Math.min(startIndex + pageSize, unreadMessages.size());
+
+        for (int i = startIndex; i < endIndex; i++) {
+            Message message = unreadMessages.get(i);
             SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
             String toSend = "* ID: " + message.getID() + " - D: " + dateFormat.format(message.getDate()) + " - S: " + message.getSender();
             toSend = ChatColor.BOLD + toSend;
             player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + toSend);
         }
+
+        // Show navigation info
+        if (totalPages > 1) {
+            String navInfo = ChatColor.GRAY + "Page " + page + " of " + totalPages;
+            if (page > 1) {
+                navInfo += " | Previous: /m list unread " + (page - 1);
+            }
+            if (page < totalPages) {
+                navInfo += " | Next: /m list unread " + (page + 1);
+            }
+            player.sendMessage(navInfo);
+        }
     }
 
     public Map<String, String> save() {