Rent or self-host?
| Self-hosted | Rented on Flux | |
|---|---|---|
| Server software | Free from Steam | Included |
| Hardware | A machine on around the clock | 3 to 6 dedicated vCores, 6 to 16 GB |
| Ports | UDP 2001 and 17777 to open and forward | Opened and routed for you |
| Consoles | Edit supportedPlatforms yourself | Full crossplay by default, a dropdown to change it |
| Mods | IDs typed into the config | Workshop search in the dashboard |
| Updates | Run SteamCMD again | Installed on every start |
| Admin console | Set up BattlEye RCon and a client | RCON tab in the dashboard |
| DDoS protection | Yours to arrange | Included |
What a rented server should include
- Enough CPU for the player count you want, stated per plan.
- Crossplay you can switch, and a straight answer on PS5 and mods.
- Workshop mods without hand-editing a config file.
- An RCON console, backups and access to the files.
- Progress that survives a restart.
Plans on Flux
| Plan | CPU | RAM | Storage | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Players | 3 vCores | 6 GB | 30 GB SSD | $7.49/mo |
| 64 Players | 4 vCores | 10 GB | 40 GB SSD | $9.49/mo |
| 128 Players | 6 vCores | 16 GB | 60 GB SSD | $13.49/mo |
Frequently asked questions
Where can I rent an Arma Reforger server?
On Flux, from $7.49/month for 32 players with crossplay, Workshop mods and a BattlEye RCon console, among other hosts.
Can console players rent an Arma Reforger server?
Yes. Xbox and PlayStation 5 cannot host a dedicated server, but they can join one: rent it, set Who can join to include their platform, and they find it by name.