Software · Utilities & files

Hosty

Host Minecraft servers.

Completely free
Windows and Linux
Open source
No account

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Technical details

Pricing: Completely freeconfirmed by Flathub, GitHub
License: GPL-3.0+ — Open source (copyleft)confirmed by Flathub, GitHub
Open source: Yes
Commercial use: Yesconfirmed by Flathub, GitHub
Account required: Noconfirmed by GitHub
Credit card required: Noconfirmed by Flathub, GitHub
Watermark: Not applicable
Ads: not documented
Platforms: Windows and LinuxEstablished by Linux: Flathub, GitHub · Windows: GitHub
Publisher: Sugarycandybar
Latest version: 1.9.1 (3 November 2026)
Latest activity: 4 November 2026
Source code: github.com/sugarycandybar/Hosty

At a glance

Hosty is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

Open source code
No account needed
Commercial use allowed

About

Hosty simplifies the process of creating and managing Minecraft servers on Linux. It removes technical barriers by automating the installation of necessary server files and handling the required Java runtimes for you. Built-in Modrinth browser for easy discovery and mod installation Integrated Playit support for hosting without manual port forwarding Graphical interface for viewing performance and editing server properties Dedicated tools to create and restore server backups

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 10 November 2026
Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) — 8 November 2026
Last technical check: 6 November 2026
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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