
How to Host a Server Like CaptainSparklez
Do you want to run a world that feels like CaptainSparklez's videos? In this guide you will learn how to match versions, mods or plugins, and performance settings using SquidServers. The aim is a smooth session that your friends can join today.
Gather the setup notes
Write down the Minecraft version, loader, and any modpack or plugin list that fits CaptainSparklez's style. If they shared a pack code or server files, keep those handy so you can match them closely.
Build the server in SquidServers
Open SquidServers. Choose the server type that fits the setup. Select Paper for plugin based servers. Select Modpack for large mod lists. Create or import your world. Set RAM with the Memory Allocation slider and pick a save folder you recognise.
Test and adjust
Run a short test with two or three friends. If anything feels off, check for version mismatches first. Lower simulation distance in busy areas. Make one change at a time and test again until it feels right.
Keep it repeatable
Save your settings and mod list in a text file so you can rebuild the same experience next time with very little effort.