ScalaCube
The facts below are what the maker publishes about ScalaCube, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From ScalaCube's own pricing page, checked 20 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free Minecraft server | Free | Basic and Snapshot versions only · limited configuration · server/content deleted if not renewed · Free; renewal required every 2 days |
| Free Minecraft server hosting | Free | Minecraft server hosting · no credit card · no time limit |
| Minecraft server hosting | $2 a month | Unlimited player slots · RAM, CPU, and disk space are restricted by plan · Plans from $2/mo; page does not specify billing details for this starting price. |
| Premium entry | $2 a month | 768MB RAM · 10 player slots · $2 first month; renews at $5/month |
| Automated backups | $10, paid once | Backup add-on · One-off fee |
| Premium mid | $18 a month | 6GB RAM · 100 player slots · $18 first month; renews at $36/month |
| Dedicated IP | $20, paid once | Dedicated server IP · One-off fee |
| Premium top | $96 a month | 32GB RAM · 600 player slots · $96 first month; renews at $192/month |
The facts
Each one read from ScalaCube's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Backups
- Automated backups are offered as a server feature or add-on to protect worlds and server data.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Backups and network security
- The Minecraft hosting page lists automated backups and DDoS protection among its features.checked 29 Sep 2026
- Control panel
- The control panel combines server management and billing under one account.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Customization
- Minecraft servers support modpacks, plugins, custom JARs, BungeeCord, and full file access.checked 29 Sep 2026
- Developer tools
- Minecraft hosting exposes a LAMP stack with Apache, MySQL and PHP, plus FTP, RCON and phpMyAdmin.checked 20 Oct 2026
- File access
- Customers receive full FTP access to edit plugins, mods, world settings and other server files.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Game coverage
- The catalog lists Minecraft Java and Bedrock server software plus hosting products for ARK, Rust, Hytale, Starbound, Terraria, Valheim, Arma 3, Team Fortress 2, Mount & Blade II, Garry’s Mod, Palworld, Project Zomboid and Eco.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Independent verdict
- TechRadar rates the free tier highly and highlights affordable plans, ease of use and many locations, while warning that premium pricing can become expensive and support is online-ticket only.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Launcher
- The ScalaCube Launcher is a standalone Windows application for managing servers and launching game clients; it also supports creating and sharing custom modpacks.checked 29 Sep 2026
- Legal registration
- The Estonian register shows Scalable Hosting Solutions OÜ registered on 31 January 2019 with €2,500 share capital.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Limit: customer support
- Trustpilot’s summary reports recurring complaints that support can ignore or inadequately handle technical requests.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Limit: deployment time
- TechRadar observed that server deployment may take at least ten minutes and sometimes longer.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Limit: modded workloads
- Trustpilot reviewers say basic plans can struggle with modded servers and may require costly upgrades.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Limit: outdated versions and FTP
- Trustpilot reviewers reported outdated Minecraft server versions and inability to access FTP even after whitelisting.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Limit: refunds
- A Trustpilot reviewer reported that a Fabric server failed and that a refund request was refused despite being made within the stated seven-day period.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Limit: support hours
- TechRadar reports that ticket support requires login and is staffed Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm GMT+2.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Locations
- ScalaCube says game server locations are available around the world, including the United States, Europe, and Australia.checked 29 Sep 2026
- Minecraft setup
- The Minecraft hosting page advertises instant setup and one-click installation of more than 3,298 modpacks.checked 29 Sep 2026
The company
- Company founded
- LinkedIn lists ScalaCube as founded in 2019.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Company headquarters
- The company lists Vesivärava tn 50-201, Tallinn, Estonia as its address.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Company legal name
- The operating company is Scalable Hosting Solutions OÜ.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Company size
- LinkedIn categorizes the company as privately held with 2–10 employees.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Tallinn, Estoniachecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan limits
- The free Minecraft hosting page says some modding features may require upgrading to a premium subscription.checked 29 Sep 2026
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