Astroneer is the charming space-exploration sandbox of terraforming, automation and base-building across planets. A dedicated server keeps your shared solar system online for the crew. This step-by-step guide shows you how to set up an Astroneer server in minutes — no manual install, no command line.
What you need
A Astroneer plan with around 2–4 GB of RAM — Astroneer is a Medium-class game.
Support for dedicated server with config, included on every GGameHost Astroneer plan.
Your friends or community to play with (up to 8 slots).
Step 1 — Choose your plan
Pick a plan sized for your Astroneer community. We recommend about 2–4 GB of RAM; start smaller and upgrade in one click as you add players or mods. Astroneer plans start at $10.99/mo.
Step 2 — Deploy your server
Check out and your Astroneer server provisions automatically in under 60 seconds, with console access right away — no manual install, no command line.
Step 3 — Connect & invite players
Once your Astroneer server is online, share its address (IP and port) with your friends so they can join. Start, stop and restart it anytime from the control panel.
Step 4 — Install mods & configure
Your Astroneer server supports Co-op, Config, Backups, FTP/SFTP. Install dedicated server with config straight from the one-click installer, or upload your own from the control panel — then tweak settings in the visual config editor.
Step 5 — Keep it running smoothly
Enable scheduled automatic backups, set restart timers, and monitor CPU, RAM and player counts from the dashboard. Always-on DDoS protection and 24/7 support keep your Astroneer server stable.
Recommended specs for Astroneer
Server softwarededicated server with config
Recommended RAM2–4 GB
Player slotsup to 8 slots
Performance classMedium
Astroneer server FAQ
How much RAM does an Astroneer server need?
We recommend 2–4 GB for Astroneer. Start smaller and upgrade in one click as your player count or mod list grows.
How many players can an Astroneer server hold?
Typical Astroneer servers run up to 8 slots. Slots scale with your plan, so you can raise them at any time.
How do I configure an Astroneer server?
Astroneer runs with dedicated server with config. Edit them in the panel's visual config editor or upload your own over FTP/SFTP — no command line needed.
