Arcane Blog
Tutorials, guides, and news about running your own high-performance Minecraft servers for free.
Dec 18, 2025 5 min read
How to Start a Free Minecraft Server in 2025 (No Credit Card)
Learn how to launch your own 24/7 Minecraft server completely for free. No credit card required, instant setup, and DDoS protection included.
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Dec 15, 2025 7 min read
Paper vs. Fabric vs. Vanilla: Which Server Software is Best?
Confused by the options? We break down the differences between Paper, Fabric, and Vanilla to help you get the best performance for your server.
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Dec 10, 2025 4 min read
5 Essential Plugins Every New SMP Needs
Don't run a naked server! Here are the top 5 essential plugins to protect your build and enhance your player's experience.
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