Hytale
Set up your Hytale server: Complete guide with configuration, RAM recommendations, mods and performance tips for your RespawnHost Hytale server.
Hytale Server Hosting
Hytale is a block-based sandbox adventure game developed by Hypixel Studios. It combines creative building, exploration, and combat in the world of Orbis. Hytale supports fully customizable dedicated servers, making it ideal for communities that want control over their gameplay experience.
RespawnHost offers high-performance Hytale Server Hosting with data centers in Frankfurt (EU) and Salt Lake City (US), pay-per-second billing, and six package tiers from 6 GB to 32 GB RAM.
What This Wiki Covers
This wiki provides everything you need to set up, configure, and manage a Hytale server. Each article focuses on a specific topic:
| Article | Topic |
|---|---|
| Server Setup | Creating your server, selecting a package, and connecting |
| RAM Requirements | Memory recommendations based on player count and mods |
| Configuration | Server settings, difficulty, PvP, world generation |
| Mods | Installing and managing mods on your server |
| World Management | Orbis zones, biomes, seeds, backups |
| Admin Commands | Complete command reference for server operators |
| Hytale vs Minecraft | Side-by-side comparison for server hosting |
Quick Start
Getting a Hytale server running on RespawnHost takes just a few minutes:
- Create your server — Follow the Server Setup guide to choose your package, location, and start the server.
- Configure settings — Adjust difficulty, player limits, and world options. See Server Configuration.
- Install mods — Use the built-in Mod Installer or upload custom mods. Details in Installing Mods.
- Invite players — Share your server address and start playing together.
Hytale Game Modes
Hytale offers multiple game modes that affect how you configure your server:
- Adventure Mode — The core PvE experience. Players explore Orbis, fight creatures, complete dungeons, and progress through story-driven content. Two main factions inhabit the world: the peaceful Kweebecs and the aggressive Trorks.
- Creative Mode — Unlimited building with access to all blocks and tools. Ideal for community builds and sandbox play.
- Minigames — Short competitive game modes. Hytale’s minigame system supports custom maps and rule sets, perfect for event servers.
Choosing the Right Package
RespawnHost offers six Hytale hosting packages. The right choice depends on your expected player count and whether you plan to run mods:
| Package | RAM | Suitable For |
|---|---|---|
| Explorer | 6 GB | Small groups, 1-5 players, vanilla |
| Adventurer | 8 GB | Small communities, 5-10 players |
| Warrior | 12 GB | Medium servers, 10-20 players |
| Champion | 16 GB | Larger communities, 20-30 players |
| Legend | 24 GB | Heavy modding, 30-50 players |
| Titan | 32 GB | Large-scale servers, 50+ players |
For detailed RAM calculations, see the RAM Requirements article.
Server Locations
RespawnHost operates Hytale servers from two locations:
- Frankfurt, Germany — Low latency for European players. Ideal for EU-based communities.
- Salt Lake City, USA — Central US location with good coverage for North American players.
Choose the location closest to the majority of your players during server creation. You cannot change the location after setup without creating a new server.
Billing
RespawnHost uses pay-per-second billing. You only pay for the time your server exists, regardless of whether it is running or stopped. There are no fixed monthly contracts. Upgrade or downgrade your package at any time through the panel.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Hytale released?
Hytale launched in Early Access on January 13, 2026 on PC (Windows) via Steam. The game is actively being developed with regular updates.
Is Hytale free to play?
No. Hytale is a paid Early Access game available on Steam. Dedicated servers are provided through hosting services like RespawnHost.
Can I rent a Hytale server now?
Yes. RespawnHost offers Hytale servers right now with instant provisioning, multiple RAM tiers, and data centers in Frankfurt (EU) and Salt Lake City (US).
Can I transfer my Hytale world between servers?
Yes. Use the backup feature in the RespawnHost panel to download your world, then upload it to the new server. See World Management for details.
Does RespawnHost support Hytale modding?
Yes. The built-in Mod Installer supports popular mod platforms, and you can also upload custom mods via the file manager. See Installing Mods for full instructions.
How do I become an admin on my Hytale server?
Server owners automatically have full admin access. You can grant admin permissions to other players through the console. See Admin Commands for the complete reference.