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Europe · Prague, Czech Republic
Minecraft & Game Server Hosting in Prague
Host your Minecraft server, or any of our other games, in Prague, in the heart of Central Europe. Players in Czechia, Slovakia, Austria, Germany and Poland all get a short route, making it a natural home for groups that span several borders.
DDoS protection, blazing fast hardware and one control panel for every game.
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- Other Nodecraft locations nearbyLatency (ms)
- Zagreb, Croatia 490 km
- Copenhagen, Denmark 640 km
- Amsterdam, Netherlands 710 km
Who gets the best ping on Prague servers?
Ping depends on your internet provider and how your connection is routed, but this is what players typically see on a wired connection to our Prague location.
| Where you play from | Typical ping to Prague | Good fit? |
|---|---|---|
| Prague, Brno, Ostrava | 1 to 8 ms | Ideal |
| Vienna, Bratislava | 4 to 10 ms | Ideal |
| Dresden, Munich, Berlin | 5 to 12 ms | Ideal |
| Frankfurt, Nuremberg | 7 to 14 ms | Ideal |
| Wrocław, Kraków, Warsaw | 8 to 18 ms | Ideal |
| Budapest | 9 to 15 ms | Ideal |
| Ljubljana, Zagreb | 12 to 20 ms | Great, or use Zagreb |
| Amsterdam, Copenhagen | 14 to 22 ms | Great |
| Milan, Zurich | 12 to 20 ms | Great |
Playing from somewhere else? See every Nodecraft server location and test your ping to all of them.
The middle of the map
Prague sits almost exactly between Berlin, Vienna, Munich and Warsaw. If your group is spread across Central Europe, this is the location that keeps everyone close to even.
Move your server anytime
Hosting further west and your Polish or Austrian players notice it? Move it to Prague with the one-click location wizard in your dashboard. Your files come with it.
Same location, any game
Swap your Prague server between Minecraft, DayZ, Euro Truck Simulator 2 and more at no extra cost. Your saves stay put for when you swap back.
Popular across Central Europe
Every game runs in Prague, with low ping from Germany to Poland and Austria.
Central Europe locations
Prague, Zagreb or Amsterdam?
All three suit groups on the continent. The right one depends on whether your players lean north, west or south.
Choose Zagreb
Your ping to Zagreb
Players in Croatia, Slovenia and the Balkans
Groups with friends in Hungary and Italy
Choose Amsterdam
Your ping to Amsterdam
Players in the Benelux and western Germany
Groups with friends in the UK
For players in Germany and Austria these locations are often close together, so test each above and pick the lowest.
Prague server hosting FAQ
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Where is the Nodecraft Prague server location?
Our Prague servers are hosted in a data centre in Prague, Czech Republic. It is one of eight Nodecraft locations in Europe, alongside London, Amsterdam, Paris, Madrid, Copenhagen, Zagreb and Bucharest.
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Can I host a Minecraft server in Prague?
Yes. Java and Bedrock Edition servers can both be hosted in Prague, with one-click modpacks, plugins and full file access. See our Minecraft server hosting page for plans.
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Is Prague good for players in Germany?
Yes. Most of Germany sees around 5 to 14 ms to Prague. Players in the far north west may find Amsterdam a touch lower.
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Is Prague good for players in Poland?
Yes. Wrocław and Kraków are close by, and Warsaw usually sees around 10 to 18 ms, which makes Prague one of the lowest ping options for Polish groups.
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Can I move my existing server to Prague?
Yes. Open the location wizard from your server in the dashboard, pick Prague and we move it for you in one click, files and all.
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Are Prague servers protected from DDoS attacks?
Yes. Prague is on the same protected network as every other Nodecraft location, so attacks are filtered before they reach your server.