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BeamNG.drive (BeamMP): updates, settings and interface

Game updates, plugin versions and improvements to our interface with a traceable history.

Recorded, available and installed are different states. Your actual installation status and suitable updates are shown in the server panel.

Game update Published

First hotfix for 0.17 released

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

Game update Published

Buckle up, heavy traffic ahead: Update 0.17 released

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

Developer announcement Published

Teaser video - New car: Gavril Bluebuck

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Developer announcement Published

Teaser video - Remastered and Improved Levels

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Game update Published

Second hotfix for 0.16 released

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

Game update Published

First hotfix for 0.16 released

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

Game update Published

Electrifying 0.16

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

Game update Published

Development Sneak Peek #7 & Update v0.15.0.6

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

Game update Published

Fourth hotfix for 0.15

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

Developer announcement Published

Deprecation of DirectX10 support

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Game update Published

Third hotfix for 0.15

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

Game update Published

Second hotfix for 0.15

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

Game update Published

Hotfix for version 0.15

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

Game update Published

A Small Car on a Big Map - Version 0.15 released

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

Developer announcement Published

Autobello Piccolina Trailer

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Developer announcement Published

Italy Trailer

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Game update Published

Third hotfix for 0.14 released

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

Game update Published

Second hotfix for 0.14

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

Game update Published

First hotfix for 0.14 released

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

Game update Published

Light Runner - Version 0.14 Released

Announcement from the official source. The source describes the changes; your server installation status is shown separately in the update center.

Effects on plugins

No independent plugin compatibility test is documented for this announcement. Check the affected plugins in the update center before changing game versions.

What the interface looks like

The image shows the interface on its capture date; earlier versions may differ.

Excerpt of the current interface with sample values. Values and prerequisites illustrate the controls; available tools depend on server software, plugins and permissions.
Excerpt of the current interface with sample values. Values and prerequisites illustrate the controls; available tools depend on server software, plugins and permissions. · Captured on 2026-10-08

What the settings do

These values come from our guided editors. Defaults are the editor starting values; they do not show the contents of a customer server.

Private server

In private mode, join by IP and port using “Direct Connect”; the server does not appear in the public list. To list it publicly, disable private mode and enter your valid AuthKey.

Setting
PRIVATE
Default
true
Range / options
true, false
When it takes effect
Takes effect after saving and restarting the server.
Vehicles per player

Maximum number of concurrently spawned vehicles per player.

Setting
MAX_CARS
Default
1
Range / options
1 – 10
When it takes effect
Takes effect after saving and restarting the server.
Max. players

Maximum number of simultaneously connected players. This value is read-only here and does not limit vehicles per player.

Setting
MAX_PLAYERS
Default
10
Range / options
1 – 100
When it takes effect
Takes effect after saving and restarting the server.
Installation version

latest installs the latest BeamMP version; alternatively enter an exact version such as 3.8.0 or v3.8.0. Saving and restarting do not change the installed version. Only a reinstall uses this value. A pinned version is not updated automatically.

Setting
BEAMMP_VERSION
Default
latest
When it takes effect
Takes effect after saving and restarting the server.