Pterodactyl Alternatives

Pterodactyl is described as 'The free game server management panel designed by users, for users. Featuring support for Vanilla Minecraft, Spigot, Source Dedicated Servers, BungeeCord, and many more' and is a server management tool in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Pterodactyl for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Self-Hosted, Web-based and Mac apps. The best Pterodactyl alternative is Calagopus, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Pterodactyl are GameServerApp.com, Pufferpanel, Application Management Panel (AMP) and Crafty Controller.

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  1. Scalacube icon
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    Offers game server hosting for Minecraft and others with a unified control panel, DDoS protection, 24/7 support, and discounts. Features include unlimited slots, modpack support, secure environment, customizable configurations, and reliable uptime.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Scalacube vs Pterodactyl Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    2

    Pterodactyl is a self hosted solution Scalacube is not

    Folktro
    Negative
    1

    Its not a Server Management Tool.

    • Scalacube is Freemium and ProprietaryPterodactyl is Free and Open Source
    • Scalacube is a Minecraft Server Pterodactyl is a Server Management Tool
  2. Bright Game Panel is a free and open source game server control panel. "BGPanel" utilizes many standard technologies available on many shared hosting platforms which gives all communities the ability to remotely control their game servers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  3. Easy-Wi icon
     7 likes

    Easy-Wi is a Webinterface and CMS perfect for everyone in need of a professional server management and online presence. It was designed and built to automate and ease the daily tasks. Easy-Wi is backed by a great customer support.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Bootstrap
     
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    Easy-Wi vs Pterodactyl Comments
    toskaandrea
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    0

    this is for game server HOSTS, not for your own server.

    • Easy-Wi is Free and Open SourcePterodactyl is also Free and Open Source
  4. McMyAdmin icon
     7 likes

    McMyAdmin is a web interface and administration utility for Minecraft Survival Multiplayer (SMP) servers. It lets you monitor the servers status, chat with users, manage groups and permissions, schedule events, perform updates and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Windows Game Server (WGS) is a free, open-source dedicated game server manager for Windows. It supports 101+ games including CS2, Valheim, Rust, Palworld, ARK, DayZ, Minecraft and more. Features include SteamCMD integration, automatic backups, RCON console, Discord bot, REST API...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Moonlight is a new free and open-source alternative to Pterodactyl, allowing users to create their own hosting platform and host all sorts of game servers in Docker containers. The moonlight panel was originaly developed for Endelon Hosting and has been split into a independent...

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. A simple bash script to create and launch your Counter-Strike Global Offensive Dedicated Server.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Docker
     
  8. Mangium icon
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    Service/project manager for developers/small teams.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. Ctrlpanel's Dashboard is a free and open-source management panel for Pterodactyl with credit-based billing and customization to fit your needs.

    13 CtrlPanel.gg alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. Pelican Panel icon
     2 likes

    Pelican Panel is an open-source, fork of Pterodactyl designed for easy management of game servers. It offers a user-friendly interface for deploying, configuring, and managing servers, and much more.

    13 Pelican Panel alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. Hydrodactyl icon
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    Hydrodactyl is a modern, performance-focused game server management panel forked from Pterodactyl. It delivers smaller bundles, faster builds, and an accessible, reimagined interface. It's development is funded by Blueprint, an organization that builds free and open-source...

    35 Hydrodactyl alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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