Minecraft is a sandbox video game in which players can create their own experiences and worlds by utilizing 3D blocks. As we write this article, Minecraft currently has 141,000,000 players per month across the globe.
Since the game is so popular, a number of players prefer to create their own Minecraft servers. Own Minecraft launcher enables them to customize the game as per their choice and develop a community with fellow enthusiasts. This can also lead to additional income.
What is the process of hosting a Minecraft server?
You just require a few minutes to set up your own Minecraft server:
1. Select your choicest Minecraft Hosting plan and complete the buying process.
2. Log in to Hostinger. Give your server a name and select a location to install the root password.
3. Use the credentials in the VPS control panel to sign in to the Game Panel.
4. Build a new instance, select a Minecraft server edition, and wait for the instance to be established.
5. Lastly, launch the Minecraft server online by hitting the Start button. You will now be able to play Minecraft online using the Minecraft client. There is also the scope of further configuring the server settings.
Now you can launch the server securely with DDoS Protection. If there is any problem with Minecraft hosting plans, just get in touch with our customer support team available to assist you with hosting a Minecraft server 24/7.
How much time is required to set up my own Minecraft Server Hosting?
The process of purchasing a Minecraft Hosting plan, configuring VPS servers and setting up the server instance takes only 5-10 minutes.
What is the price of Minecraft Server Hosting?
We have the best Minecraft Server Hosting plans that come with DDoS protection, whose cost varies from Rs639.00/month to Rs5,999.00/month.
Chart out your goals and requirements for the Minecraft server to select the appropriate subscription. If you want to run a Vanilla server with only a few players, the Alex plan is an excellent choice. Hosting up to 10 users is possible with the 2GB RAM or 2vCPU hardware. You can try out apex hosting which brings in countless options for your Minecraft server hostings.
If you want to have unlimited slots and be able to install multiple mods and plugins, Minecraft hosting plans such as Wolf, Evoker or Enderman will work for you. If you have any questions about apex hosting or other aspects, don't hesitate to contact our customer service team. Through comparison, you can arrive at the best Minecraft server scheme.
What is the process for purchasing a Minecraft Hosting service
Select any of our seven reliable server packages, add it to your cart, and you can proceed with payment for Minecraft hosting. After it is completed, next you can begin setting up the VPS and develop your own Minecraft server with apex hosting or other plans.
Is it possible later to upgrade or modify my game server?
Yes, at any point in time, you can downgrade or upgrade your hosting plan from the control panel. You can place an online order through your VPS Hosting control panels. After that, wait for a few minutes in order for the change to be effective. There is absolutely no need to worry about losing your settings or files while the process goes on.
How much do I need to pay for registering a domain name for a Minecraft server?
At Hostinger, the price for registering a domain for your Minecraft Server starts from Rs75.00/year. You can see whether your domain name is available by scanning through the domain checker.
Our servers are located in the Netherlands and the United States, as well as in the UK, Singapore, UK and Lithuania. There are many server locations available, so you can choose the one closest to you and your players. The nine data center locations offer a great user experience and low latency.
Can I get dedicated IPv4/IPv6 addresses for my server
Yes, dedicated servers can be purchased. You can get dedicated IPv6 and IPv4 addresses in all VPS plans from Hostinger at no additional cost. Dedicated IP addresses lead to enhanced DDoS protection along with direct FTP file access to Minecraft servers, that helps you use FTP client.
Direct access and DDoS protection is not the only thing. Joining the server becomes more hassle-free. All that players need to do is enter the IP address- inserting the trailing port number is not required.
Can the location of my Minecraft server be changed?
Yes. If you want to change your Minecraft server location, get in touch with our customer support team and the transfer would be done with the assistance of our Minecraft hosting experts. The IP address of your server will also be changed.
What kind of control panel am I provided for my Minecraft server?
Minecraft servers operate on the advanced version of Game Panel with the Debian 10 operating system. It is simple to use, and gives you complete control and flexibility over the game's settings. Hosts can go for custom server version files uploading and installation of their choicest server type.
All Minecraft Hosting plans can easily be managed by the user. There is always the scope to configure the disk space and resources according to your requirements, like the addition of game elements or the installation of applications such as TeamSpeak for communication with fellow players.
What type of assistance is available for managing the VPS?
Our VPS Hosting plans are self-managed, so our customer success team can solely provide support in the establishment of the VPS and the Minecraft server. For questions regarding server configuration and management, visit the Knowledge Base or Hostinger Tutorials.
What Java versions and servers do you support
Here are the server configuration types that are available. You can switch between Minecraft Java versions, or between hosted types of Minecraft server at any given moment.
- Official Spigot CraftBukkit
- Paper
- Forge
- Cauldron
- SpongeVanilla
Purpur
- Tekkit
- Feed the Beast
Project Rainbow
- Bedrock (pocket).
Is it possible for a Modpack to be used on my server?
Yes. Yes. It facilitates the installation of mods or modpacks.
What is the process of installing mods on the Minecraft server?
Before adding mods to your instance, make sure you have installed the Forge server type and the Minecraft Java Edition. It is also important to stop the Minecraft hosting server from running first. After it is done, create a new directory from the File Manager, for uploading the mods or modpacks.
Yes. You have full access the root server, which allows for you to upload and maintain plugins.
The CraftBukkit, Spigot, and PaperMC Minecraft server types are accompanied by built-in plugins which can be automatically installed on the Game Panel. In case you require a third-party plugin installation, the same can be manually done with the web based File Manager or FTP/SSH.
How to change the Minecraft server settings?
You can access the Server Settings by selecting an instance from the Game Panel, then go to Configuration. You can then access the Server Setting tab.
You can customize the gameplay with the Server Settings, which includes changing the world type, switching to a different server version, and limiting world size.
How can I reset my world on the Minecraft server?
If you are unhappy with the progress you have made, you can reset your world to start over. Delete your current world folder after locating it in the File Manager, and then restart the Minecraft server in order to generate a new world.
