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Set up a Minecraft server with Docker

Choose Java or Bedrock, download your Compose file and start your server.

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compose.yml

Example: Paper with 4 GB memory

services:
  mc:
    image: itzg/minecraft-server:latest
    ports:
      - "25565:25565"
    environment:
      EULA: "TRUE"
      TYPE: "PAPER"
      MEMORY: "4G"
    volumes:
      - "./data:/data"

Adjust server type, version and memory in the configurator.

Customize configuration

What would you like to do?

Create a server

Choose your edition and create a Docker Compose file. Connect multiple servers with the proxy configurator.

Java server configurator Bedrock server configurator Minecraft proxy configurator

Style your server

Create a colorful MOTD and a matching server icon.

MOTD generator Server icon generator

Solve a problem

Check connectivity and Java compatibility, or search for your error.

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Set up and restore Minecraft backups

Instructions and configuration examples for cloud storage, Discord notifications, and recovery with itzg/mc-backup.

View the Backup Guide