Gamemode configuration
Set the default gamemode, map, player count, workshop collection, and startup parameters.
Workshop • DarkRP • TTT • Sandbox
Create a Garry’s Mod server with the gamemode and addons your community expects.
Run Sandbox, DarkRP, TTT, Prop Hunt, or another supported gamemode with workshop collections, addon files, configuration access, databases, and administration tools.
Starting price: $4/month
✓ SSD-backed storage✓ Panel access✓ Backup tools✓ Upgrade assistance
Good for
Common Garry's Mod server projects
Plan size and configuration should reflect the world, players, content, and server software—not only the game name.
- DarkRP communities
- TTT and TTT2 servers
- Sandbox building servers
- Prop Hunt and minigames
- Custom Lua projects
- Development and testing servers
Information to send before ordering
- Players: expected average and peak count
- Version: game branch or server version
- Content: mods, plugins, workshop items, or custom files
- World: new installation or existing save transfer
- Access: administrators or team members needing panel permissions
- Extras: databases, extra ports, scheduled tasks, or integrations
Game-specific capabilities
What can be configured for Garry's Mod
Exact compatibility depends on the server version, plan, and third-party content.
Workshop downloads
Connect compatible Steam Workshop collections so players receive required content.
Addon file access
Upload custom Lua addons, configuration folders, maps, and server resources.
Database options
Use supported MySQL databases for compatible addons that need persistent external data.
Admin systems
Install compatible administration tools and manage server.cfg, permissions, and ranks.
Logs and console
Review Lua errors, startup output, player connections, and server commands.
Server panel
Management tools included with the hosting experience
Use the panel for routine work and SFTP when you need deeper file access. Available quotas and limits depend on the selected plan.
Live consoleRun commands and review startup or error output.
File manager + SFTPEdit configurations or transfer larger worlds and content.
BackupsCreate restore points before updates and major changes.
SchedulesAutomate restarts, commands, or maintenance tasks.
Resource graphsMonitor CPU, memory, disk, and network usage.
SubusersGive trusted staff selected panel permissions.
Startup settingsAdjust supported versions, variables, and launch options.
Reinstall controlsDeploy a clean server when starting over is necessary.
Recommended setup path
- Choose the workload.
Decide player count, content, world type, and whether you are migrating. - Back up source files.
Keep an untouched copy of any existing world, save, and configuration. - Deploy and test.
Verify startup, connection, permissions, mods, and server settings before launch. - Schedule maintenance.
Plan backups, updates, and restarts around your community’s activity. - Monitor growth.
Use resource graphs and player feedback to identify tuning or upgrade needs.
Frequently asked
Garry's Mod hosting FAQ
Contact support when your setup falls outside these general answers.
Can I use a Workshop collection?
Yes. Add the collection ID and required workshop API settings where supported, then confirm that addons are compatible with the server gamemode.
Can I install DarkRP?
Yes. DarkRP and compatible modules can be installed through workshop content or server files. Large addon collections require more memory and careful troubleshooting.
Can I upload custom Lua addons?
Yes. Use SFTP or the file manager to upload addons and configurations to the Garry’s Mod server directories.
Can I connect a MySQL database?
A database can be provided for addons that support remote MySQL, depending on the plan and current service configuration.
Ready to launch your Garry's Mod server?
Choose a plan in the shop, or send your player count and content list for help deciding.
Plan availability, resource limits, and supported add-ons may change. Confirm unusual requirements before ordering.