Guide to Choosing a Plan on HolyHosting✔️
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🛠️Which Plan Should You Choose for Your Minecraft Server?🛠️
Choosing the right plan for your Minecraft server is essential to ensure smooth performance and an enjoyable gaming experience. Here’s a guide to help you determine the ideal RAM plan for your server at HolyHosting.
🚩 Factors to Consider:
Number of Players 🙍♂️: Every player connected to your server consumes a portion of the RAM. More players mean you’ll need more resources.
Minecraft Versions: Newer versions of Minecraft generally use more RAM, especially if you’re running mods or plugins. Be sure to consider the version you plan to use.
Mods: Servers running mods require more RAM than those using only plugins.
Plugins: These are usually lighter, but if you plan to run many, you should also consider a plan with more RAM.
📊 Recommendations Based on Your Server
4GB RAM Plan 🥌

Ideal For:
Basic Minecraft servers without mods or many plugins.
Recommended Players: 1–10 players
Usage:
If you want to play with a few friends on a vanilla server (no mods) or with just a few plugins, this plan is perfect.
6GB RAM Plan 🗿

Ideal For:
Servers with a few basic plugins.
Recommended Players: 10–15 players
Usage:
If you want to add some plugins to enhance the gameplay without consuming too many resources, this plan will work well.
8GB RAM Plan 🥇

Ideal For:
Servers with a larger number of plugins or a lightweight modpack.
Recommended Players: 15–20 players
Usage:
Perfect for servers running multiple plugins or for those looking to start with simple modpacks, such as SkyFactory.
12GB RAM Plan 💎

Ideal For:
Servers running moderate modpacks or servers with many plugins.
Recommended Players: 20–30 players
Usage:
If you’re planning to run a heavier modpack like RLCraft or FTB Infinity, this plan will provide solid performance.
16GB RAM Plan 🖤

Ideal For:
Servers with heavy modpacks or a large number of players.
Recommended Players: 30–40 players
Usage:
Perfect for larger communities with many mods and plugins. You can run servers with expansive, mod-packed worlds without sacrificing performance.
24GB RAM Plan 🟩

Ideal For:
Servers with large communities and heavy modpacks.
Recommended Players: 40–60 players
Usage:
This plan is suitable for large servers that need stability while hosting many players and a substantial number of mods or plugins.
32GB RAM Plan 🟥

Ideal For:
Servers with hundreds of players or those running multiple worlds and advanced plugins.
Recommended Players: 60–100 players
Usage:
If you’re building a large community or hosting big events, you’ll need this level of performance to prevent lag.
48GB RAM Plan 🔥

Ideal For:
Massive servers with events, multiple worlds, and heavy mod loads.
Recommended Players: 100+ players
Usage:
Perfect for servers running extensive networks of worlds, each with different setups, or for servers with intensive mods and massive communities.
🎯 Summary:
Vanilla or few plugins: 4GB–6GB
Servers with multiple plugins or lightweight modpacks: 8GB–12GB
Heavy modpacks or many players: 16GB–32GB
Large communities and servers with multiple worlds or events: 48GB
Conclusion
We hope this guide has been helpful! 🚀 Remember, don’t hesitate to ask questions on the HolyHosting Discord or contact our support team.
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