Multicraft
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Multicraft, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Multicraft's own pricing page, checked 20 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | personal use · unlimited gameservers · 1 machine per panel · unlimited players |
| Dynamic | $1.62 a month | commercial hosting providers · unlimited gameservers · unlimited machines per panel · unlimited players · first 25 gameservers free · per gameserver per month after 25 gameservers |
| Dynamic 50 servers | $81 a month | 50 servers |
| Dynamic License (50 servers) | $81 a month | 50 servers |
| Dynamic 100 servers | $162 a month | 100 servers |
| Dynamic License (100 servers) | $162 a month | 100 servers |
| Dynamic License (200 servers) | $324 a month | 200 servers |
| Dynamic 200 servers | $324 a month | 200 servers |
| Dynamic License (500 servers) | $810 a month | 500 servers |
| Dynamic 500 servers | $810 a month | 500 servers |
| Dynamic 1000 servers | $1,620 a month | 1000 servers |
| Dynamic License (1000 servers) | $1,620 a month | 1000 servers |
| Enterprise | Priced on request | custom licensing options · tailored installation requirements |
The facts
Each one read from Multicraft's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- API
- Multicraft provides an extensive API for mass deployment, integrations, and control of every aspect of the software.checked 30 Sep 2026
- API access
- The API is enabled in panel settings, uses per-user API keys and exposes PHP client code plus user, player, command, server, daemon, backup and script functions.checked 20 Oct 2026
- API security
- The API documentation warns that validation calls should use HTTPS, while security guidance recommends disabling unused API access and restricting allowed IPs.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Automation
- Scheduled tasks can perform backups, world saves, restarts, in-game messages and other commands.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Backups
- Features include scheduled backups, rotating backups, periodic autosave and downloadable world backups.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Containers
- Each server can run in a separate Docker container with settings customizable globally or per JAR configuration.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Container support
- Multicraft has built-in support for running each server in a separate Docker container.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Core features
- The feature list includes a plugin manager, database provisioning, FTP server and client, automated backups, scripting options, live logs, scheduled tasks, and automatic restart on crash.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Deployment modes
- Official documentation describes same-machine, remote-panel, and cloud installations with distributed daemon instances.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Deployments
- Supported deployment patterns include a simple installation, a remote panel, and a cloud installation with multiple remote machines.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Documentation depth
- Documentation includes installation, upgrades, user guide, settings, troubleshooting, how-to articles, JAR configuration, security recommendations, billing modules and a large API reference.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Extensibility
- Administrators can run daemon scripts, define custom server types and customize executable options and command interfaces.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Founder
- HostingAdvice identifies Daniel Hofer as Multicraft founder and CEO.checked 20 Oct 2026
- FTP
- Multicraft includes an FTP server, FTP client and a web FTP client with drag-and-drop support in the 2.5.0 preview.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Independent hosting review
- TechRadar says BisectHosting uses a highly modified Multicraft panel with easy navigation and tools for installing modpacks, plugins and server JARs.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Licence status
- Downloads are governed by a Multicraft End User License Agreement and the site labels the software all rights reserved.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Limit: database and management gaps
- The same independent comparison reports occasional MySQL malfunctions, limited plugin or player management and no world management through the panel.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Notable news
- On 21 November 2023 Multicraft announced a 2.5.0 preview with a new web FTP client, Tebex integration, Docker daemon restart persistence and ARM64 support.checked 20 Oct 2026
Money
- Billing integrations
- Official modules or integrations are available for Blesta, WHMCS, FOSSBilling and Tebex.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Limit: recurring cost
- The SpigotMC comparison lists a monthly charge when using multiple machines.checked 20 Oct 2026
The company
- Company founding
- A Swiss company directory lists xhost.ch GmbH as founded in 2012 with 1–10 employees.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2010checked 24 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Burgdorf, Switzerlandchecked 28 Sep 2026
- Maker identity
- The official terms identify the maker as xhost.ch GmbH, based at Dammstrasse 58 c/o Unico Treuhand AG, 3400 Burgdorf, Switzerland.checked 20 Oct 2026
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