Pumpkin
Minecraft Server
Empowering everyone to host fast and efficient Minecraft servers
Why choose Pumpkin?
Experience a new era of Minecraft server hosting: Fast, Efficient, and User-Friendly.
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Pumpkin
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Vanilla
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Spigot/Paper
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 Folia
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| Performance & Efficiency | ||||
| Fast Startup Times Get your server online in seconds. |
Slower startup due to less optimization.
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Can have slower startup due to complex initialization.
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| Optimized CPU Utilization Maximize performance while minimizing resource strain. | ||||
| Superior Memory Optimization Run larger servers with less memory. | ||||
| Multi-threading Support Leverage modern CPUs for unparalleled scalability. |
Comprehensive multi-threading for core game logic and
tasks.
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Only ticks.
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| Features & Compatibility | ||||
| Bukkit/Paper Plugin Support Extensive compatibility with existing plugins. |
Pumpkin uses its own API, not directly compatible with
Bukkit/Paper plugins.
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Full plugin support via Bukkit/Paper API.
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Compatibility varies; some plugins may require updates due
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multi-threading.
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| Cross-Edition Compatibility Allow players on different game editions (Java/Bedrock) to join. |
Built-in support for both Java & Bedrock Editions.
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Achievable via external plugins (e.g., GeyserMC).
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Achievable via external plugins, but setup might be more
complex due to multi-threading.
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| Comprehensive Developer API Create custom features and integrations easily. |
Rich and easy-to-use API for extensive customization.
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| Extensive Configuration Options Tailor server behavior with granular control. |
Provides a large configuration, that will cover every need.
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| Open-Source Benefit from community contributions & transparency. |
Only Open-Source patches.
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Only Open-Source patches.
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| Multiple World/Chunk Formats Support for more efficient world data storage and loading. |
Primarily uses Anvil format.
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Primarily uses Anvil format.
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| User Experience & Stability | ||||
| Click & Play Self-contained executable for instant launch, no complex setup or Java installation required. | ||||
Average Startup TimesLower is better. Times are illustrative and can vary based on hardware & configuration. Pumpkin
~15ms
Spigot/Paper
~10s
Folia
~10s
Vanilla
~15s
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Average Idle RAM UsageLower is better. Usage can vary based on loaded chunks & plugins. Pumpkin
~100MB
Spigot/Paper
~1.4GB
Folia
~1.6GB
Vanilla
~1.8GB
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Average Idle CPU UsageLower is better. Represents CPU consumption when server is idle. Pumpkin
0.1%
Spigot/Paper
1-3%
Folia
2-5%
Vanilla
5-10%
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What are you waiting for?
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Install Pumpkin