ARK: Survival Evolved Server Hosting Pricing

Three plans, sized by memory, because the map and the mods decide what an ARK server needs. Prices are per month, pay-as-you-go, with no contract.

Plans

PlanCPURAMStorageMax playersPrice
10 GB3 vCores10 GB50 GB SSD20$6.49/mo
14 GB4 vCores14 GB60 GB SSD40$8.99/mo
20 GB5 vCores20 GB80 GB SSD70$11.49/mo
Tip:Max players is each plan's starting figure: you change it in Deployment Settings. 10 GB fits The Island, The Center, Ragnarok, Valguero and Scorched Earth; 14 GB the heavier maps (Crystal Isles, Fjordur, Aberration, Extinction, Genesis Part 1) and mods; 20 GB Genesis Part 2 and Lost Island.

Included on every plan

  • Any of the twelve official maps, each keeping its own world.
  • Every server setting from the browser, with presets: rates, difficulty, breeding, PvE, decay, the clock.
  • Workshop mods by ID, link or collection, downloaded and unpacked for you.
  • A private RCON console: kick, ban, broadcast, chat, save, respawn wild dinos.
  • Saves before every stop, backups on every start and every six hours, update restarts with on-screen warnings.
  • DDoS protection, and the world synced to a standby node.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an ARK server cost?

On Flux, $6.49/month for 10 GB (3 vCores), $8.99/month for 14 GB (4 vCores) and $11.49/month for 20 GB (5 vCores), with no contract.

Related ARK: Survival Evolved guides