How long does a realm last?

With a one-time purchase, you can create a one-month or a six-month Realm. These one-time purchases are non-refundable and won't renew automatically once they expire. With a recurring subscription, you'll be charged automatically every 30 days until you cancel the subscription.

How long does a realm world last?

Once your subscription has been inactive for more than 18 months, your world will be permanently deleted from Minecraft's servers.

What happens to a realm world after it expires?

After your subscription has been inactive for more than 18 months, your world is permanently deleted from Minecraft servers.

Do Minecraft realms stay on?

Are realms always running even if no one is on the realm? No, a player has to be on the world for it to actually be running on the servers. If it's empty for 5 minutes, it'll turn off, but it's still ready to wake up when someone wants to join. If you close the realm, it'll stay off until you opening.

How do I stop my realm from expiring?

What Happens When Realms Plus Ends? -Realms Plus FAQ-

Does your realm delete after 30 days?

If your Realm server was created as a one-time purchase (i.e., one or six months), it will automatically expire after it has run out of days.

Why does my realm disappear?

You may need to reset or restart your router. Check your currently running programs for anything that is using your Internet bandwidth and close those programs. If you have a firewall, antivirus software, or are using a VPN, check the settings to be sure that it is not blocking or slowing your connection.

Do Minecraft Realms stay on 24 7?

Depending on your subscription, you can also get new content each month, including maps, mini-games, and character skins. Importantly, your Realm will be online 24/7, so there's no need for you to always be online to host the server and anyone that you've invited to join the Realm will be able to play at any time.

Is a Minecraft realm worth it?

Overall, Minecraft Realms are a worthwhile and official answer to creating and managing a server for Minecraft if you want a simple gaming experience. Hosting your own server provides a user-friendly alternative to third-party server hosts. However, Minecraft Realms are not for everybody.

Can you turn a realm into a normal world?

Change Your Realm World

You can change the world that is loaded onto your Realm server any time. Keep in mind that if you change which world is loaded onto your Realm server, all of the progress and changes you have made to that world since your last backup will be lost.

How much is it to renew your realm?

$7.99 / month. The easiest way to pay: the subscription is automatically extended each month but can be cancelled at any time. It's 20% cheaper than manually buying a 30-day subscription each month.

Can you recover an expired realm?

Yes. You can still download it after the realm expires, too. Just can't play or replace with backup.

Do I lose my worlds if I cancel realms?

If my realms subscription runs out will I still be able to download the world to single player afterwards? Your realm won't be deleted until 18 months of expired/canceled status. You'll be good!

How long can you stay AFK in Minecraft realms?

Most servers prevent players from being idle for too long by kicking them off the server after 15 minutes or more. For that reason, some players make "AFK Pools" to prevent being kicked off by the system.

How long can you AFK on realms?

This is a recurring issue in realms, you can only leave your character idle for 15 minutes before being kicked from your own server.

How much does a 2 player realm cost?

Realms in Bedrock Edition

Bedrock Edition offers players two options: one subscription for the host plus a maximum of two players which costs $3.99 and the other for 10 players for $7.99.

How much does it cost to keep a realm in Minecraft?

You can purchase a Realms: Java Edition subscription for a recurring monthly charge of $7.99 USD per month. You may also purchase a 30-day Realm for $9.99 USD or a 90-day Realm for $26.99 USD; however, these are one-time charges and are not available as part of a recurring subscription.

Is it better to buy a realm or a server?

The main advantage of choosing a Minecraft server when compared to a Minecraft Realm is that users are able to make their server a modded server which isn't an option with a Realm.

How much is a 10 player realm?

Choose whether you want to Add a 10 player Realm or to Add a 2 player Realm. Make sure to read the Terms & Conditions and the Privacy Policy and check the I agree box. If you qualify for a free trial, select the Start Trial button. Otherwise, select the Subscribe Now $7.99/Month button.

Do realms reset in Minecraft?

Also, it appears that the game is completely resetting previously built realms. In some cases, Minecraft is even resetting worlds or realms with months of work and progress behind.

Do Minecraft realms go down?

However, a server can go down regardless of who's looking after it. If you and your friends are unable to connect to a realm, it's possible that Realms is down. Minecraft Realms does not have an official service status page. To check if the service is down, the first place to check is the Mojang Status Twitter account.

Can you play on a realm without paying?

You and up to 10 friends can play together at one time. Your friends never have to pay—they access your Realm and all the content on it for free!

Can you get kicked from a realm for inactivity?

This is a recurring issue in realms, you can only leave your character idle for 15 minutes before being kicked from your own server.

Why did they get rid of Free Realms?

The game restricted to free-to-play up to level 4, although there was access to additional game content via a membership fee. The game allowed the player to fight, interact with other players and more. The game was shut down on March 31, 2014; SOE stated that it did not have the resources to keep the game going.

Can you save a Minecraft realm?

When hosting a Realms world, backups are stored in the cloud which you can download into your single-player saves. To be able to download a Realms world, you must be the owner of the world and your Realms subscription must be active.