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Minecraft Server Hosting

Easily host your very own Minecraft server with PineRiver. Get a reliable, flexible and quickly set up server, perfect for playing with friends or starting your own gaming community!

Modpack & Plugin Support
Free Subdomain
Plugin Manager
Modpack Manager
World Manager
Player Manager
Minecraft Bedrock Edition Support
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Monthly
10% discount
Quarterly
15% discount
Semi-annually
20% discount
Annually

How often would you like to pay?

Standard Premium

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Vanilla
Modpack
Community

What will it be used for?

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copper

2 GB RAM

Vanilla: 7-9

Modded: 4-6

NVMe SSD Space
Bedrock support
$4.67 /Monthly
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gold

3 GB RAM

Vanilla: 11-14

Modded: 6-9

NVMe SSD Space
Bedrock support
$7.01 /Monthly
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lapiz

4 GB RAM

Vanilla: 14-18

Modded: 8-12

NVMe SSD Space
Bedrock support
$9.34 /Monthly
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diamond

5 GB RAM

Vanilla: 18-23

Modded: 10-15

NVMe SSD Space
Bedrock support
$11.68 /Monthly
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Minecraft - 6 minecraft server block

slime

6 GB RAM

Vanilla: 21-27

Modded: 12-18

NVMe SSD Space
Bedrock support
$14.02 /Monthly
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lava

8 GB RAM

Vanilla: 28-36

Modded: 16-24

NVMe SSD Space
Bedrock support
$18.69 /Monthly
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bricks

12 GB RAM

Vanilla: 42-54

Modded: 24-36

NVMe SSD Space
Bedrock support
$28.03 /Monthly
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ender

16 GB RAM

Vanilla: 56-72

Modded: 32-48

NVMe SSD Space
Bedrock support
$37.38 /Monthly
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Recommended Players We base this on the latest version. The recommended number of players is a tested amount where you will have a good experience. It is assumed that all players are online at the same time.

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  • Unlimited players
  • Unlimited databases
  • Unlimited support
  • Unlimited storage
  • Premium hardware
$46.56

Easily Create Your Own Minecraft Server

Minecraft server hosting - Professional, affordable, and reliable. Our focus is on your server, and we're always here to ensure the optimal experience. Start your Minecraft server for yourself or your community today!

24/7 Support

24/7 Support

Our 24/7 support ensures assistance around the clock. We're always here to answer questions, solve problems, and provide reassurance in your experience.

Focus On Quality

Focus On Quality

We are experts in server hosting. Our dedicated team works to ensure a reliable and seamless experience for you.

Plugin/Mod Installer

Plugin/Mod Installer

Easy installation of plugins/mods with just one click through our user-friendly installer. Customize your server experience quickly and easily.

DDoS Protection

DDoS Protection

Our advanced DDoS protection keeps your server secure. Undisturbed gaming experience without interruptions.

99.9% Uptime

99.9% Uptime

With an impressive uptime of 99.9%, we guarantee a stable and reliable server experience. Play without worries.

User-Friendly

User-Friendly

Whether you're a beginner or an expert, our custom systems are designed to accommodate all levels. Easy to get started, regardless of your experience.

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Have more questions?

Get answers to the most frequently asked questions

How do I set up a Minecraft server?

With PineRiver, setting up your Minecraft server is easy. You get access to an easy-to-use control panel where you can launch the server, manage settings, and add plugins or modpacks in minutes. 🚀



Do you offer free subdomains for servers?

Yes, at PineRiver you get free subdomains so you can give your server a professional look. Choose from our available subdomains and make it easy for players to connect. 🌍🔗



How does the plugin manager work?

Our plugin manager makes it quick and easy to find, install and manage plugins. Add popular plugins like Essentials, WorldGuard or others and make your server unique with just a few clicks. 🛠️📦



Can I use modpacks on my Minecraft server?

Of course! PineRiver offers a modpack manager so you can easily install and manage popular modpacks like SkyFactory, RLCraft and many more. Make your server special with your favorite modpack. 🎮⚡



Can I manage worlds and players on the server?

Yes, with our world manager and player manager you get full control. You can create new worlds, customize existing ones, and manage player rights to create the perfect experience for your community. 🗺️👥



How do you protect my server and data?

At PineRiver, we offer advanced DDoS protection, daily backups and reliable infrastructure. We make sure your server is always secure and stable so you can focus on building and playing. 🔐💾



What is the difference between Standard and Premium Minecraft server hosting?

Our Standard Minecraft server hosting is ideal for smaller communities and players who want a reliable and fast server to play with friends.

With our Premium Minecraft server hosting, you get access to better resources, dedicated support and advanced DDoS protection designed to enhance your gaming experience.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, we have a plan to suit your needs.



I can find it cheaper elsewhere

We take pride in providing competitive prices and top-notch service to our customers.

We acknowledge that we cannot offer free Minecraft servers, but we provide the best support and tools to ensure that you get the most value for your money.

Our goal is to deliver an outstanding gaming experience and superior customer service at PineRiver.



How much ram for modded minecraft server

Typically, you should use at least 4 GB RAM for smaller modpacks and 6-8 GB for most popular multiplayer modpacks. If you're running a very heavy modpack or many players, 10+ GB is recommended for a stable experience.


Do you support Bedrock?

Yes, we support Minecraft Bedrock Edition in two ways:

  • Pure Bedrock server: You can choose a dedicated Bedrock server that doesn't require Java. It's perfect for players on mobile, console, and Windows 10/11. You’ll find the option in the bottom left corner of the website.
  • Cross-platform server (Java + Bedrock): With GeyserMC and Floodgate, Bedrock and Java players can play together on the same server. This setup is easily enabled through our one-click plugin installer.

No matter which option you choose, our support team is available 24/7 and happy to help – even if you’re completely new to Bedrock. 😊



In-house control panel made for youEasily control your Minecraft server

Easily control your Minecraft server with our powerful, user-friendly control panel.

Modpack & Plugin Support
Free Subdomain
Plugin Manager
Modpack Manager
World Manager
Player Manager
Minecraft Bedrock Edition Support
24/7 Support

Difference between Standard and Premium

Read more about the difference between standard and premium and what fits your needs

Standard

CPU: 3.8 - 5.5 Ghz

RAM: DDR5 4800 Mhz

Disk: NVMe (NVMe (2500+ MB/s r/w))

1 Backup (Manual)

1 Database

Daily backups (Automatic)

Premium

CPU: 4.7 - 5.6 Ghz (High priority)

RAM: DDR5 5600 Mhz

Disk: NVMe (NVMe (4500+ MB/s r/w))

3 Backups (Manual)

3 Databases

Daily backups (Automatic)

Always included for all servers

24/7 support

Free subdomain

1-click installs

>99.99% uptime

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PineRiver vs. our biggest competitors

Always DDoS protected

Always DDoS protected

Even the most advanced attacks are handled by a platform that continuously adapts to keep your server online.
24/7 Customer Support

24/7 Customer Support

Waiting hours or days for support is unacceptable. We do our best to respond as quickly as possible!
No commitment

No commitment

We don't lock you into contracts or obligations. Cancel your service at any time during the billing period without penalties or fees.
Instant setup

Instant setup

As soon as we receive your order, an automatic provisioning process starts. Your new server will be online within minutes.
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PineRiver

$2.40 /GB RAM inkl. moms

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

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Bisect Hosting

$3.04 /GB RAM inkl. moms

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

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ShockByte

$2.72 /GB RAM inkl. moms

AMD EPYC 4464P

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Apex Hosting

$3.68 /GB RAM inkl. moms

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

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Guaranteed protection with PletXAdvanced DDoS Protection

Powered by PletX — premium, unlimited Anti-DDoS that intelligently adapts to any situation to keep your applications online.

  • Adaptive mitigation
  • Layer 7 & volumetric defense
  • Intelligent, context-aware filtering
  • Global, robust upstream network

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Money-back guarantee - your assurance

We offer a money-back guarantee if we cannot protect you against recurring DDoS attacks on your server. Your server and security are our highest priority.

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Learn more about Minecraft server hosting

Become an expert Minecraft server owner with our guides covering common issues and questions

Reliable and Affordable Minecraft Server Hosting

Looking for high-quality Minecraft server hosting at an affordable price? At PineRiver, we offer powerful hosting with low latency and instant setup. Whether you're running a Vanilla world or a modded Minecraft server, our hosting ensures high performance and a 99.9% uptime guarantee.

Our hosting supports both Minecraft Java Edition and Bedrock Edition, including cross-platform compatibility for MCPE (Minecraft Pocket Edition) players. With our 1-click modpack installer, you can set up Forge, Fabric, Spigot, Paper, and CraftBukkit in seconds—perfect for Minecraft modded server hosting.

Need more power? Upgrade your plan anytime with scalable RAM and CPU options, ensuring smooth performance for Minecraft servers with plugins, large worlds, and active players.

If you're looking for a VPS for Minecraft hosting as an alternative, we also offer scalable VPS solutions.

Full Modded Minecraft Server Hosting Support

With PineRivers’ advanced, cheap Minecraft server hosting in Europe, you get full flexibility to create unique servers. Whether you’re looking for a solution for small private games or large multiplayer worlds, we offer scalable servers that meet your needs. Our hosting supports popular Minecraft modpack platforms such as Feed The Beast, PixelMon, CurseForge, and Technic.

Our service is optimized for minimal latency and maximum stability, with access to powerful server types like Spigot and Forge. Combine that with 24/7 support and easy management via our intuitive dashboard, and you have everything you need to take your modded Minecraft server to the next level.

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About the game Minecraft

Minecraft is a world-renowned sandbox game that lets players build, explore, and survive in an ever-expanding universe. With multiple game modes—including Survival, Creative, Hardcore, and Adventure—players can enjoy a variety of gameplay experiences.

The game supports single-player and multiplayer modes, making it perfect for hosting Minecraft servers for friends or online communities. Whether you’re playing on Java Edition, Bedrock Edition, or Minecraft PE, the game offers endless customization through mods, plugins, and texture packs.

If you're new to hosting, check out our guide on setting up a Minecraft server.

Are you ready to begin?

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Start your server today and we'll give you a 25% discount on your first server. Use code NEW25 at checkout.