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Minepanel

minepanel.ketbome.com

  • Free
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • Web
  • Open source
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What it is

Minepanel is a self-hosted Docker panel for Minecraft Java and Bedrock servers. It can run multiple servers within your hardware limits, with monitoring, logs, file management, templates, mod integrations, player tools, roles and notifications. Backups can be scheduled or manual, but restoring requires commands rather than a one-click control.

Good, and not so good

  • Free and open-source under the MIT License
  • Manages Java and Bedrock servers together
  • Runs multiple servers within available hardware
  • Modrinth and CurseForge integrations
  • Scheduled backups and detailed monitoring
  • Admin, user and per-server permissions
  • Self-hosted Docker setup is required
  • No one-click backup or restore control
  • Server count depends on your hardware
  • Windows use requires WSL2
  • No free trial is listed

Who it suits

Minecraft groups running several self-hosted servers Users comfortable with Docker and server maintenance Java and Bedrock setups needing shared access controls

Minepanel makes sense for a Minecraft host who wants Java and Bedrock under one self-managed dashboard and is comfortable operating Docker. It offers broad server software coverage, useful diagnostics, detailed monitoring, role-based access and several notification and storage choices. The main reservation is recovery: backups exist, but restoring one is not a one-click task. Hardware limits also determine how many servers you can run. Choose it when control and a free MIT-licensed tool matter more than managed hosting or hands-off maintenance.

Plans

  • FreeOpen-source (MIT License) · self-hosted · multiple servers as hardware allowsFree
  • Free self-hostedDocker deployment · Java and Bedrock · unlimited servers subject to hardwareFree

As minepanel.ketbome.com lists them, read 2 Oct 2026.

Questions

What Minecraft editions does Minepanel support?
It supports both Minecraft Java Edition and Bedrock Edition from one dashboard.
What does Minepanel cost?
Minepanel is free. The listed Free self-hosted plan has no subscription charge.
What do I need to install Minepanel?
The recommended deployment uses Docker Compose. The FAQ lists Docker 20.10 or newer and 2GB of RAM minimum. Linux, macOS and Windows with WSL2 are supported.
Can Minepanel run more than one server?
Yes. You can run multiple servers, with the practical limit set by the hardware available to the host.
Are backups automatic?
Scheduled and manual backups are supported, using tar, rsync, restic or rclone. Restoring requires manual commands because there is no one-click restore control yet.
Which Java server software is supported?
Supported types include Vanilla, Paper, Forge, NeoForge, Fabric, Spigot, Purpur, Pufferfish, Folia and modpacks from CurseForge, Modrinth, GTNH and FTB.
Does Minepanel support multiple users?
Yes. It provides admin and user roles, per-server permissions, invitations and an audit log. OIDC login and scoped API tokens are also supported.
Where can I get help with Minepanel?
The maker points users to troubleshooting documentation, GitHub Issues and GitHub Discussions.