Configurator for Minecraft: Java Edition Server with Docker
Our configurator generates a Docker Compose file that you can use to set up and operate your server.
Quick Guide
- Install Docker and Docker Compose on your device. For your computer we recommend using Docker Desktop.
- Configure your Minecraft server according to your wishes with our configurator.
- Create a folder on your device and save the generated compose.yml file in this folder.
- Open a terminal and navigate to the folder where you saved the file. Run the command docker compose up -d to start your Minecraft server.
- Open Minecraft and connect to localhost or the IP address of your device to join your server.
Further Information
Detailed explanations of the individual options and further customization options can be found in the official documentation.
Get help setting up and customizing your server in the Discord community of itzg, the creator of Minecraft Server on Docker.