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Game servers, VPS and dedicated servers from 8 data centers on 4 continents. The map shows real orders.
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Facts & Figures
Gamers and communities worldwide rely on
ZAP-Hosting — since 2010.
Active servers
Setup time
of them lifetime servers
5-star reviews
FiveMtxAdmin preinstalled
Server management in your browser
Database included
Already connected to txAdmin
Resources as a ZIP
Incl. server.cfg & SQL import
MinecraftOne-click modpacks
CurseForge, Modrinth & FTB
Paper, Fabric, Forge
Switch server software
Bedrock crossplay
Set up Geyser in one click
ARKSteam Workshop mods
By mod ID or link
Savegame manager
Upload & download saves
Daily auto backup
Included automatically
Up to 100 Gbit/s
Host network by location
DDoS protection
Included in the price
Powerful CPUs
Built for game server load
Online immediately
Ready in 60 seconds
More games
Want a Minecraft server and jump straight into your favorite modpack? Pick your pack and the server starts fully configured — right Java version, enough RAM, and mods preinstalled. No manual setup, no troubleshooting.
~500 mods, quests and a real endgame — the kitchen-sink classic.
Choose a pack
Or would you like to host a game server for another game?
Free to start
Try the panel yourself — register free and manage your first server in ZAPX.
Our Partners & Infrastructure
Official game partners, datacenter networks, and enterprise hardware behind every server.
Game partners
Network partners
Hardware partner
Included features
Protection, management, and support — included from the start.
Protocol analysis instead of a plain volume filter — detects attacks at the application layer, included at no extra cost at every PletX location.
Partner
PletX
Purpose-built protection for server traffic.
Included
No extra cost
Active at every PletX location — no add-on required.
Capacity
Up to 4 Tbit/s
Filtering via Frankfurt/Amsterdam — malicious traffic out, real traffic through.
PletX locations
EU + selected US
FFM/Eygelshoven plus selected US locations.
Premium
Lifetime for permanent hosting — ZapX Pass unlocks purchase, slots, and premium account features.
Buy once — no recurring rental fees for your server.
Is Lifetime still Lifetime? Yes. You pay for the server once, and ZapX Pass covers your whole account: with Pro at €9.99 per 30 days and 8 Lifetime servers, that's about €1.25 per server.
One ZapX Pass covers several Lifetime servers.
ZapX AI Agent, extended backups, Lifetime slots, and Discord perks — account-wide.
Lifetime servers require an active ZapX Pass. If you do not have one yet, a pass is bundled automatically at checkout.
Comparison
What sets professional Game Server hosting apart from standard providers.
Newsletter
New articles, hosting tips, and product updates straight from our team.
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All systems stable
ZapX AI Agent
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Backup and status checked · Configuration detected
FiveM · FFM/Eygelshoven · Ping 14 ms
Traffic stable · last 24h
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Backup and status checked
128 online
Benchmarks
Compared to typical hosting providers — with methodology and as-of date.
High-performance VPS, CPU model depends on the location
Typical VPS plans without a published host CPU
confirmed 2026-07-01
FAQ
Answers to the most important questions before you start.
Under 60 seconds — fully automated.
Installation is fully automated. Choose your game, configure your server, and it is ready to use right away.
Yes—included with all servers at no extra cost.
Professional DDoS protection protects your server at all locations.
Yes, cancel anytime.
Flexible term — cancel anytime; the cancellation takes effect at the end of the booked term.
Credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Amazon Pay, PayPal and Klarna, depending on your country and currency.
Which payment methods you see at checkout depends on your country and currency. All payment methods
Over 70 games — with more added all the time.
From Minecraft and CS2 to ARK, FiveM, Valheim, and Palworld — we have them all.
Game Server = ready to play instantly. VPS = full root access.
A Game Server is optimized for games and comes preconfigured. A VPS gives you full control for any application.
Yes — available 24/7, with an initial AI response and escalation to our team.
Our AI support responds around the clock; our support team handles complex cases.
Flexible terms, cancel anytime.
Flexible term — cancel anytime; the cancellation takes effect at the end of the booked term.
24/7 support available
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Latest news, tutorials, and tips about Game Servers, VPS, and hosting.
Restart, read logs, create backups, change configs: with MCP Connect you can now do it in a chat with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or Gemini. No MCP server of your own, OAuth sign-in, and permissions you set yourself.
With the ZapX MCP connector you manage game servers, VPS, dedicated servers and TeamSpeak straight from Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor. Here is the setup step by step, including permissions.
MCP is the open standard that lets AI assistants such as Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor use tools and data. Here is what an MCP server is, how local and remote servers differ, and what to watch out for on security.
Hosting overview
Want to host a server but aren't sure which one fits? The category links on the left show you the most common starting points.
A Host a Game Server is ideal for a specific game — from Minecraft Server to FiveM. If you need root access for your own software, a VPS is the better choice. For team voice chat: TeamSpeak.
A Game Server hosts a multiplayer game for several players at once — on powerful hardware in a data center, with a stable connection and low latency.
With ZAP-Hosting, choose your game, configure your server, and it will be online in seconds. No hardware or technical knowledge required.
The benefits over self-hosting:
