Does Aternos support mods?

Forge is the server software that is necessary to load mods on your server. Aternos has a list with lots of different mods from CurseForge and Modrinth, currently, only mods listed on CurseForge or Modrinth can be installed on Aternos. Some mods need other mods to work, these are called dependencies.

Is Aternos laggy with mods?

Do you use plugins or mods? Too many or misused mods, plugins or worlds can cause server lags. Make sure to install a reasonable amount of plugins and don't create too many worlds. Mod features, e.g. machines or chunk loaders also can cause lags.

Can Aternos have mods and plugins?

Only mods/plugins that are hosted on a supported website can be added to Aternos.

Do Minecraft servers allow mods?

Whether you are adding mods to an existing modpack or to a standalone Forge setup, you can use them to build your dream server. Adding mods to your server is simplified with our Apex Hosting panel uploader, so we have created this tutorial to help you get started.

How do I add custom mods to Aternos?

How To Add Mods In Aternos [Full Guide] | Add Mods To Aternos Server

Are NSFW Minecraft servers allowed?

Minecraft Server Guidelines

No NSFW / sexually explicit content or language in your builds or in game chat.

How much RAM does Aternos give?

By default aternos provides users only up to 4GB ram as a free service , if you reach that limit you will be no longer able to start your server. RAM = depends on installed software, displayed on the server page.

Is Aternos really free?

We are free, and we will always be free for everyone at any time.

How does Aternos make money?

Since the beginning, the service has been financed exclusively through advertisements. Aternos is the number one place to go to for free Minecraft game servers and is one of the largest Minecraft server hosts in the world. Our management interface is a custom development and unique.

How long can Aternos run?

We try to save your server data for at least three months after you used your server for the last time. The actual time when your server gets deleted depends on the general usage of Aternos at the time.

Is 1GB of RAM good for a Minecraft server?

You need how much RAM it takes for a smooth player experience. For most players goofing around with a few friends, 1GB of RAM for their Minecraft server is more than sufficient—especially if they optimize their server experience.

Does Aternos get hacked?

Yes, we got hacked. No, we don't give up.

Does Aternos steal IP?

Besides that, we never save your IP address for the long term when you use our website. But it is possible, that your Minecraft server writes your IP address and the IP addresses of other players into a log file.

Does Aternos have a limit?

On Aternos, each server is limited to 4 GB of storage space for technical reasons. If you reach this limit, you are no longer able to start your server.

What is the max amount of servers you can make on Aternos?

In peak hours, Aternos can host up to 100,000 Minecraft servers simultaneously, with almost half of those running in the cloud.

Can Aternos delete your server?

If you no longer need a server and want to delete it, you can do that on the servers page. Please be aware that this will delete your entire server and all data stored on it forever, and there is no way to undo this.

Is Aternos shutting down?

Aternos Server does not shut down.

Can you keep an Aternos server on forever?

No, you can't make your server 24/7.

How many chunks can Aternos load?

Increasing the view distance to 10 loads up to 441 chunks, that's almost 4 times as many chunks when doubling the view distance. You can increase the view distance in the server.properties, but be aware of the performance impact. If you have performance issues, it is recommended to lower the view distance again.

What is the max RAM for Minecraft server?

If you don't have the latest version of Java installed, you may not be able to add more than 2 GB of RAM to the game. There are limits, however, if you run Minecraft on a 32-bit system. You won't be able to allocate more than one gigabyte of RAM at all.

How big can a Minecraft server be?

1 to 2 players: at least 2 gigabytes of free disk space (5 GB with constant backups) 3 to 5 players: at least 18 gigabytes of free disk space. 6 players or more: at least 35 gigabytes of free space.

Does Minecraft ban VPN?

If the server owner forbids the use of VPNs, this IP may then be blocked. However, this is easily fixed – just connect to a new server and get back in the Minecraft game. Even better, you could get a dedicated IP address.

Can you still swear in Minecraft?

If you're playing on a Minecraft: Java Edition Realm and are looking to protect you or your child from harsh language, Minecraft: Java Edition now includes a profanity filter. Please note that managing these features through Minecraft.net is only available for Minecraft: Java Edition accounts.

Are Minecraft bans IP bans?

You can either ban based on the name or IP of the player. Player based bans are effective at preventing the respective player (the Minecraft account) from accessing the server, but does not stop the user (the physical person) from accessing it with an alternative account.

What is the LifeSteal SMP IP?

LifeSteal SMP - One of the first official SMP servers, started in early 2021. IP: lifesteal.smp-server.com.