Classic worlds
Vanilla survival
Build a classic Minecraft world for friends, family, or a growing survival community.
Popular choices: Vanilla Minecraft or Paper
Launch a survival serverMinecraft Server Hosting
Your Minecraft world, online in minutes.
Launch a vanilla, modded, plugin-powered, or networked Minecraft server with the flexibility to grow as your players do.
Deploy what you need today • Pay only for what your server uses • Built for vanilla, plugins, mods, and networks
Example Metrly console view - illustrative server status
Survival SMP
Paper 1.21.x
- Software
- Paper
- Players
- 42 / 100 online
> server status: running
> world ready for players
StartRestartFiles
Built for Minecraft communities
Vanilla, plugins, mods, and networks
Deploy and manage from one console
Choose from 20 supported server platforms
What are you building?
Start with the kind of Minecraft experience you want to run. Metrly helps you choose server software that matches your world, players, and community.
Communities and minigames
Plugin-powered server
Add gameplay features, moderation tools, economies, minigames, and community systems.
Popular choices: Paper, Spigot, Purpur, Folia
Build with plugins
Modpacks and custom worlds
Modded server
Run modpacks and expanded Minecraft worlds built around automation, exploration, technology, magic, or larger gameplay systems.
Popular choices: Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt
Launch a modded server
Hubs and connected servers
Community network
Connect multiple Minecraft servers, worlds, game modes, and lobbies through a Minecraft proxy network.
Popular choices: Velocity, BungeeCord, Waterfall, NanoLimbo
Build a networkDeploy your server. Pay for what you use.
Metrly does not put your Minecraft server into a preset hosting plan. Choose the software you want to run, deploy your server, and pay based on the usage it generates.
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Choose your Minecraft software
Pick the server software that fits your world.
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Deploy and play
Create your server through the Metrly console and invite your players.
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Pay for actual usage
Your charges reflect the usage your running server generates, rather than a fixed hosting package.
Your Minecraft server, in one console.
Choose your server software, launch it through Metrly, and manage your world from one place.
Launch from one place
Create and manage Minecraft servers from the Metrly console.
See your server status
Know whether your server is online and ready for players.
Manage the server you run
Access the controls and tools available for your deployed server.
Metrly console
Example Metrly console view - illustrative server status
Survival SMP
Paper Minecraft
Status
Running
Software
Paper
Players
42 online
[Server thread/INFO]: Preparing spawn area
[Server thread/INFO]: Done. Players can connect.
StartRestartSettingsFiles
Minecraft for the way you play.
Choose from supported server software for classic worlds, plugin ecosystems, modded gameplay, and connected server networks.
Vanilla Minecraft
The classic Minecraft server experience for private worlds, survival starts, and simple communities.
Deploy VanillaPaper
A popular choice for survival servers and plugin communities that need strong performance and broad compatibility.
Deploy PaperPurpur
A configurable Paper-based server for communities that want more gameplay controls.
Deploy PurpurFabric
A lightweight mod loader for modern modded Minecraft servers and custom gameplay.
Deploy FabricForge Minecraft
A familiar starting point for Forge modpacks, larger mods, and long-running modded worlds.
Deploy ForgeVelocity
A Minecraft proxy for connecting lobbies, game modes, and multiple servers into one network.
Deploy VelocityUsage-based pricing
What will your server cost?
Metrly bills for the actual usage your Minecraft server generates. These examples show how monthly cost can vary across common Minecraft experiences.
No preset plans or selectable packages. These are illustrative monthly cost examples.
Private Minecraft world
A survival or creative world shared with friends and family.
Typical monthly cost
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Active community server
A busier server with regular players, larger builds, and plugin-powered gameplay.
Typical monthly cost
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Modded Minecraft server
A more demanding Minecraft experience using mod loaders, modpacks, automation, or larger gameplay systems.
Typical monthly cost
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Minecraft server network
A connected community with proxies, hubs, lobbies, or multiple game destinations.
Typical monthly cost
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Actual cost depends on how your running server uses the platform over time.
Minecraft hosting FAQ
Practical answers for choosing and launching your server.
Which Minecraft server software does Metrly support?
Metrly supports 20 Minecraft server templates, including Vanilla, Paper, Spigot, Purpur, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Velocity, BungeeCord, and other plugin, modded, hybrid, and proxy options.
Are these Minecraft mods?
Not exactly. Metrly supports the server software that Minecraft mods, plugins, and network tools run on. You can choose the software that fits your gameplay, such as Paper for plugins or Fabric and Forge for modded servers.
Which server software should I choose?
Choose Vanilla for a classic Minecraft experience, Paper or Purpur for plugin-powered servers, Fabric or Forge for modded gameplay, and Velocity or BungeeCord for server networks.
How does Minecraft server pricing work?
Metrly uses usage-based billing rather than fixed hosting plans. You choose your server software, deploy your server, and pay based on the usage your running server generates.
Do I need to choose a hosting plan?
No. Metrly does not require you to select a preset server plan, RAM package, CPU package, or server size before deployment.
How do I deploy a Minecraft server?
Create or sign in to your Metrly account, choose your Minecraft server software, complete the available options for that template, and deploy it through the Metrly console.
Ready to build your world?
Launch a Minecraft server that starts where you are and grows with your community.