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Self-Host with Docker · Yantr

Minecraft Server

Dockerized Minecraft server with easy configuration and mod support.

About

This is a Docker image that makes hosting a Minecraft server easy. It supports Vanilla, Spigot, Paper, Fabric, and Forge modded servers. Features include one-command deployment, automatic startup and crash recovery, easy mod installation, backup functionality, dynamic memory allocation via environment variables, RCON for remote management, and support for multiple server types. Perfect for hosting a private game for friends or family, or running a small community server.

How to Self-Host Minecraft Server

Minecraft Server can be deployed with standard Docker Compose using the Yantr app catalog. This page collects the basic information searchers usually need first: what Minecraft Server does, which Docker image Yantr uses, default ports, dependencies, and where to find the original compose template.

If you searched for Minecraft Server Docker, Minecraft Server Docker Compose, or self-host Minecraft Server, this page is the direct landing page for that app in Yantr's catalog.

Use Cases

  • Host a private Minecraft server for friends and family.
  • Run a modded server with Fabric or Forge.
  • Run multiple Minecraft versions with different containers.
  • Automate backups of your world data.

Technical Details

Ports

Port Protocol Label
25565 TCP Game Server

Docker Image

itzg/minecraft-server:latest

Service Name

mc

Notes

  • Set EULA=true to accept Minecraft EULA
  • Memory allocated via MEMORY environment variable
  • Supports Vanilla, Spigot, Paper, Fabric, Forge

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