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Tutorials, guides, and news about Minecraft servers. Learn how to get the most out of your server.

Real-time web map for Minecraft server: Visualize your world and players from the browser or mobile with Mineando
Tutorial

Google Maps in Your Minecraft: How to Install Dynmap or BlueMap

Want to see your Minecraft world like it's Google Maps? We show you how to install Dynmap and BlueMap on your server for a real-time interactive map.

Overselling in Minecraft hosting: Comparison of overcrowded laggy servers vs. smooth gameplay and dedicated resources at Mineando
Tutorial

How to Organize a Minecraft Tournament (UHC or PVP) for Less Than $1

Want to host a UHC or a one-afternoon PVP tournament? Don't pay for a whole month of hosting. Discover how to run a professional event for cents with pay-as-you-go billing.

How to migrate an Aternos world to Mineando: Guide to moving your Minecraft server files from free hosting to the cloud
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Don't Start from Scratch: How to Upload Your Own World to Mineando (Migration Guide)

Afraid of losing your builds when switching servers? Learn how to upload your own world from your PC or Aternos to Mineando in 3 easy steps.

Minecraft Cross-play Server: Java and Bedrock compatibility for PC, Consoles, and Mobile with Mineando
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GeyserMC Setup Guide: Java–Bedrock Crossplay

Set up GeyserMC and Floodgate on a Paper Minecraft server so Java and Bedrock friends can share one world, with ports, testing, and common fixes.

Optimized Minecraft Server: Say goodbye to lag with PaperMC and terrain pre-generation vs. low-performance hosting
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Goodbye Lag: 3 Technical Tricks to Keep Your Server at 20 TPS

Struggling with stuttering and lag on your server? Discover the 3 definitive steps to optimize Minecraft: from switching to PaperMC to the secret of chunk pre-generation.

Overselling vs. Pay-per-use: Avoid overcrowded servers and save with premium hardware and ON/OFF control at Mineando
Tricks

3 Secrets That Hosting Companies DON'T Want You to Know

Discover the hidden tactics of the hosting industry: from 'overselling' to the empty server business. Learn how to detect when you're being overcharged.

Minecraft SMP Server with Voice Chat: Total control with an ON/OFF switch and pay-per-use savings at Mineando
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The Trick to Hosting a 'Streamer-Style' SMP for Less Than $1 a Week

Want to start a series with voice chat like your favorite streamers? We show you the math on how to do it for cents using hourly pay-as-you-go hosting.

Vanilla Minecraft vs Modpacks: Comparison of a boring basic server vs total adventure with mods paying only for hours on Mineando
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5 Epic Modpacks to Conquer This Weekend (For Less Than the Price of a Pizza)

Don't know what to play this weekend? Here are 5 brutal modpacks (RLCraft, Pixelmon...) that you can play with friends for less than $2 thanks to hourly hosting.

Minecraft hosting comparison $1 vs Mineando: High-frequency hardware and pay-as-you-go vs cheap servers with lag
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PebbleHost vs. Mineando: What’s Hidden Behind the $1/GB Price Tag

PebbleHost offers low prices but at the cost of using old hardware in its basic plans. Discover why Mineando offers better real-world performance (CPU) and real flexibility.

Minecraft hosting dashboard comparing monthly modpack hosting with hourly server use
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BisectHosting vs. Mineando: Monthly or Hourly Minecraft Hosting?

Compare BisectHosting and Mineando by real use: monthly modpack hosting, 24/7 servers, backups, and hourly play sessions.

Minecraft hosting comparison between an upfront monthly plan and a pay-by-hour server dashboard
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Hostinger vs. Mineando: Minecraft Hosting Pricing Compared

Compare Hostinger Minecraft hosting with Mineando's hourly model: upfront plans, renewal pricing, 24/7 fit, and which option suits friend groups.

Aternos vs Mineando: Comparison of waiting queues in free hosting versus instant entry to a Minecraft server
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Aternos Alternative: Mineando vs Free Minecraft Hosting

Looking for an Aternos alternative? Compare queues, lag, mods, control, and real cost before choosing between free hosting and Mineando's hourly Minecraft servers.

Home Hosting vs Mineando: Risks of port forwarding and electricity bills versus the security and savings of a cloud Minecraft server
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How to Create a Minecraft Server in 5 Minutes

Create a Minecraft server without port forwarding: choose the software, version, and resources, connect friends, and protect the world before playing.

Monthly Subscription vs. Pay-As-You-Go: The money leak of 24/7 servers versus real savings when paying only when you play
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Hourly Minecraft Hosting: What It Is, Benefits, and How to Create Your Server in Minutes

Discover what hourly Minecraft hosting is, why it saves you money, and how to create your server on Mineando in under 5 minutes, with plans and tips.