Hytale Server Guides
Step-by-step guides to help you set up, manage, and grow your Hytale server.
- Hytale Asset Licensing: Slikey on How Hypixel Studios Handles Infringement, and the One Thing He Cautions Against 11 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Can you put Hytale textures in a public GitHub repo? Hytale Tech Director Slikey answered a version of that question on 29 September 2026, and the ans
- Hytale Server Authentication: Why It Asks You to Log In Again, What auth.enc Does, and Every Error Decoded 11 min read By HytaleCharts Team
If your Hytale server keeps asking you to authenticate, there is a documented reason and a documented fix. Hytale servers use OAuth 2.0, and the offic
- Hytale Does Not Support SRV Records: Why Your Custom Domain Still Needs a Port, and the One Way to Hide It 13 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale does not support SRV records. That single sentence answers most of the questions server owners ask about custom domains, and the Hytale Server
- Hytale Chapter 1 Server Preparation: A Dated Checklist for the Two Weeks Before October 12, 2026 14 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Two weeks to Hytale Chapter 1, and there is no official server migration guide, no Update 7 stable release note, and no published version number for t
- Hytale World Events on Your Server: The /worldevent Command, EnableWorldEvents and Creative World Settings 13 min read By HytaleCharts Team
World events are the part of Hytale that runs without anybody asking it to, which makes them the first thing a server owner wants a switch for. As of
- Hytale Server Retention: Why Players Leave Hytale Servers, in Their Own Words 13 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Most advice written for Hytale server owners is about acquisition: how to get players through the door. This article is about the other half, which al
- Hytale Update 7 Breaking Changes for Server Owners: Exit Code 11, ClientFeature Removals, and What Hotfix 0.6.4 Actually Fixed 18 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Two things happened to Hytale servers in the first week of September 2026, and they are on different builds. Hotfix 0.6.4 shipped on 7 September to th
- Hytale Double NAT: Why You Still Cannot Join Your Friend After Update 6, and When the Fix Is Meant To Land 15 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale Update 6 replaced the old NAT guesswork with STUN and TURN, and most players who previously needed Tailscale or Hamachi can now connect to frie
- Hytale Pre-Release Worlds and Mods Missing After Switching Back to Release? Here Is Exactly Where They Went 19 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Update 6 went stable on Thursday August 27, 2026. Everyone who has been testing it on the pre-release patchline switches back to Release, and when the
- Hytale Update 6 Releases August 27 — The Server Owner's Launch-Day Checklist 21 min read By HytaleCharts Team
The official @Hytale account confirmed Update 6 for August 27, 2026 and told operators in the same breath to check the warnings and bug fixes. This is
- How to Get Your Hytale Server Into the In-Game Server Discovery List (2026 Guide) 18 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale's in-game Server Discovery is live, but the path from "I run a server" to "players can find it" runs through an Account Manager profile, a DNS
- Hytale Server Whitelist and Access Control Guide (Update 6) 16 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Update 6 removed HytaleWhitelistProvider and moved Hytale whitelisting onto the hytale.server.join permission, renaming any existing whitelist.json to
- How Hytale Server Networks Work: Native Transfers vs Proxies 15 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale ships native referral-based routing, so a server can hand a connected player off to another host without a traffic-forwarding proxy in the midd
- Why Hytale Mods Break Each Other, and the Asset Patching Frameworks That Fix It 15 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Two mods you installed both work perfectly on their own, and together one of them quietly does nothing. That is almost never a crash and almost always
- Best Hytale Anticheat Plugins Compared: Only One Is Still Updated 11 min read By HytaleCharts Team
We pulled the listing data for every public Hytale anticheat we could find and lined them up: Hytegrity, Sentinel, Anti Cheat, HyAntiCheat and BlockSh
- Hytale Anti-Grief Guide: Land Claims, Rollback and Backups (2026) 14 min read By HytaleCharts Team
A griefer needs about ninety seconds. Undoing one needs a log that was already running and a backup that was already being written, which is why Hytal
- Does Hytale Have Redstone? The Answer, and the Best Hytale Automation Mods 10 min read By HytaleCharts Team
No, Hytale does not have redstone. Co-founder and Game Director Simon Collins-Laflamme said so directly in November 2025, and in January 2026 he poste
- Hytale MaxViewRadius Is Hard-Capped at 32 — And the Official Server Docs Nobody Noticed 14 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Half the guides on the internet tell you to set MaxViewRadius to 48, or that the range is 1-64. The official Hytale server documentation, published as
- Hytale Server Crash Recovery: How to Configure the New CrashRecovery Block So Your World Never Goes Unjoinable 12 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Your Hytale server process is alive, the panel says online, and nobody can join. Update 6 Part 10 gives dedicated servers a way out of that state with
- Hytale Hardcore Mode: How to Enable It, Survive It, and Who Built It First 12 min read By HytaleCharts Team
Hytale Hardcore Mode landed officially in the Update 6 Part 9 pre-release on July 23, 2026: death is permanent, you drop everything you were carrying,