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Build Your Vanilla Server

A vanilla server is the base, plain game hosted in such a way that others can join from different devices. A modded server is the same, but with 3rd party content on the server. Any mod you can run on single player can be run on a server with others 99.9% of the time.

Build Your Paper Server

PaperMC improves Minecraft’s ecosystem with fast, secure software and an expanding plugin API, providing quick releases and helpful support as the most widely used, performant, and stable software available.

Build Your Modded Server - Forge

Minecraft Forge is a free, open-source server that allows players to install and run Minecraft mods. It was designed with the intent to simplify compatibility between community-created game mods for Minecraft: Java Edition.

Build Your Modded Server - Fabric

Minecraft Forge is a free, open-source server that allows players to install and run Minecraft mods. It was designed with the intent to simplify compatibility between community-created game mods for Minecraft: Java Edition.

Additional Contents

Where Should You Host the Server?

Hosting your Minecraft server is like setting the stage for countless adventures—not just for you, but for every player who joins your world. The decision on where to host it isn’t just about hardware; it’s about crafting the experience you want to deliver. Let’s dive into the options you’ve mentioned and explore their nuances to find the perfect fit for your vision.

JRE vs. JDK, What's the Difference?

In setting up your Paper Spigot server, understanding the distinction between JRE (Java Runtime Environment) and JDK (Java Development Kit) is key.

How to Start a Screen Session?

Why should you use Screen on Linux? Screen command in Linux provides the ability to launch and use multiple shell sessions from a single ssh session.

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