Minecraft Server Hosting
Give your players a fast, always-on world.
Minecraft servers with Paper, Vanilla or Forge — DDoS-protected, on NVMe storage, and ready in minutes from Frankfurt, Germany.
Minecraft hosting plans
Clear resource-based plans, monthly billing, DDoS protection included, and a panel that gives you full server control.
Minecraft Starter
$15.99/monthly
2 vCores, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD — start your adventure.
Minecraft Standard
$20.99/monthly
3 vCores, 6 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD — for growing servers.
Minecraft Pro
$28.99/monthly
4 vCores, 8 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD — for modded Minecraft.
Minecraft Elite
$35.99/monthly
5 vCores, 10 GB RAM, 100 GB SSD — for large communities.
Why NodeHarbor for Minecraft
Minecraft servers are resource-hungry — world generation, chunk loading and dozens of players all compete for CPU and RAM. NodeHarbor gives you dedicated, clearly-allocated resources on fast NVMe storage, with DDoS protection on every plan and automated provisioning, so your world stays fast and your server stays online.
Your choice of software
Paper, Vanilla, Forge and more — pick your launcher at setup.
DDoS protection
Basic mitigation on every plan, with an advanced add-on for bigger servers.
NVMe storage
Fast NVMe-backed storage for quick world loading and chunk generation.
Frankfurt, Germany
Our active nodes are in Frankfurt with strong European connectivity.
Automated provisioning
Your server is typically live within 2–5 minutes of payment confirmation.
Full control
Console, file manager, restart and resource monitoring — without the complexity.
Real infrastructure
Where your Minecraft server actually runs, and what is included with every plan.
Frankfurt
Location
Active node region in Germany for strong European connectivity.
NVMe
Storage
Fast NVMe-backed storage on every plan.
Included
DDoS protection
Basic protection on every plan; advanced add-on available.
2–5 min
Provisioning
Typical time from payment to a running server.
Built for Minecraft servers
A small vanilla or Paper server runs well with 2–4 GB of RAM; larger or heavily modded servers benefit from 6–8 GB or more. Every NodeHarbor Minecraft plan gives you dedicated resources so your world stays responsive as your community grows.
- ✓Resource monitoring to see RAM and CPU usage at a glance
- ✓File manager for worlds, plugins and mods
- ✓Upgrade your plan as your community grows — prorated to your billing cycle
How deployment works
Place your order
Pick a plan and confirm. We'll create your invoice right away.
We provision your server
Once payment is confirmed, automated provisioning creates your Minecraft server — typically within 2–5 minutes.
Start building
Open your panel, choose your software, and invite your players.
Minecraft hosting — frequently asked questions
How much RAM do I need for a Minecraft server?+−
A small vanilla or Paper server runs well with 2–4 GB; larger or heavily modded servers benefit from 6–8 GB or more. Start small and upgrade.
Can I use Paper or mods?+−
Yes — Paper, Vanilla, Forge and other options are available at setup, and you can manage your own mods through the file manager.
Is DDoS protection included?+−
Yes — every plan includes basic network-level DDoS protection, with an advanced add-on for stronger mitigation.
Where are your servers located?+−
Our active nodes are in Frankfurt, Germany, giving strong connectivity across Europe.
How fast is deployment?+−
After payment is confirmed, automated provisioning typically sets up your server within 2–5 minutes.
Can I upgrade my plan later?+−
Yes — you can upgrade at any time; the price difference is prorated for the remainder of your billing cycle.
Minecraft server guides
Practical guides for getting the most out of your Minecraft server.
Ready to launch your Minecraft server?
Pick a plan, place your order, and your server is provisioned automatically once payment is confirmed. Need help choosing? Just ask.