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Bedrock vs Java: Key Differences Every Player Should Know If you have been around the Minecraft community, you may have noticed players frequently discussing two different versions of the game. There has always been a cold yet friendly banter between these sides, determining which one is better.We have played both Bedrock and Java versions, clocking more than thousands of hours crafting elaborate redstone contraptions in Java, testing cross-platform multiplayer builds in Bedrock. Now, the real question is why there are two versions and what difference does it make? The original Java version was released in 2009 and was shaped by the PC modding community and technical sandbox enthusiasts. Bedrock Edition, on the other hand, is a product of Minecraft’s global expansion, optimized for performance, touchscreens, and cross-device play. Want to play Minecraft on your own server? Get s...

🧱 Minecraft 1.21.7 is here!Get 50% off your first gameserver rental – limited time onlyThe new Minecraft version 1.21.7 is now available on ZAP-Hosting! You can start right away on our Vanilla, Spigot, Paper, Bukkit, Forge, Neoforge, Fabric and Purpur servers.🎯 What’s new in 1.21.7:
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🛡️ Live test of a new DDoS protection!Join us live on Friday, July 4, 2025 on TwitchThis Friday evening, we’ll conduct a public live test with a potential new DDoS protection provider – watch in real time as one of our servers is exposed to a real attack.We’re constantly working to improve our security and deliver the best protection for our customers. Depending on the outcome of this test, a new DDoS protection system could soon be rolled out at ZAP-Hosting.🎥 Watch the livestream📅 When: Friday, July 4, 2025 – starting at 7:00 PM (CEST)
📍 Where: twitch.tv/zaphosting

🌴 The Steam Summer Sale is live! Get 50% off your game servers 😎Grab discounted games and your servers now!The Steam Summer Sale 2025 has officially started! If you're picking up some discounted games, don’t miss the chance to get 50% off your next game servers rental with ZAP-Hosting – valid for the entire duration of the sale, until July 10, 2025:SUMMER-STEAM25We’ve gone through all the discounted games for which we offer serverss – check them out below and start your adventure!Game on SteamDiscount on SteamPrice on SteamGame-servers at ZAPPalworld25 %21.74 €Palworld serversEnshrouded20 %23.99 €Enshrouded serversGTA 550 %14.99 €FiveM servers7 Days to Die40 %26.39 €7 Days to Die serversAmerican Truck Simulator75 %4.99 €American Truck Simulator serversArma 390 %2.79 €Arma 3 serversAssetto Corsa75 %4.99 €Assetto Corsa serversA...

🖥️ New Dedicated Servers Available!Now with powerful Xeon v4 systems & 35% offWe’ve significantly expanded our Dedicated Server lineup – now including brand-new Xeon v4 machines! Whether for game servers, virtual machines or demanding applications – our dedicated servers offer maximum performance and reliability.Use the code DEDI280625 now and save 35% on the first billing cycle of your order! (valid for rental servers)✅ Get your Dedicated Server nowThe code is only valid for a limited time – so don’t miss your chance to grab your own high-performance root server at ZAP-Hosting!DEDI280625🔒 Not clickable – simply enter it during checkout!