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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Klei Fest and DST "Terror Below" update is Coming Next Week!
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.
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.
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. · Captured on 2026-10-08Excerpt 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.
Pause world when empty
Time, seasons and world state stop progressing while no players are connected.
Setting
pause_when_empty
Default
true
Server intention
Classifies the play style in the public server browser.
Setting
cluster_intention
Default
social
Range / options
cooperative, social, competitive, madness
Automatic saving
Enable Klei's built-in automatic world saving.
Setting
autosaver_enabled
Default
true
Vote kick
Players may vote to remove another player.
Setting
enable_vote_kick
Default
false
Server console
Allows Lua commands in the server console. This does not toggle the in-game console.
Setting
console_enabled
Default
true
Maximum players
Maximum concurrent players. Your plan determines this value.
Setting
MAX_PLAYERS
Default
16
Range / options
1 – 31
When it takes effect
Takes effect after saving and restarting the server.
Auto-update server
This is to enable auto-updating for servers.
Default is 0. Set to 1 to update
Setting
AUTO_UPDATE
Default
1
When it takes effect
Takes effect after saving and restarting the server.
Game mode
Sets the base game mode at launch or when a new world is created.
Setting
GAME_MODE
Default
survival
Range / options
survival, endless, wilderness
When it takes effect
Takes effect after saving and restarting the server.
Server list name
Players find your cluster under this name in the game server browser.
Setting
CLUSTER_NAME
Default
A Panel hosted Server
When it takes effect
Takes effect after saving and restarting the server.
Server list description
Additional text about your cluster in the game server browser.
Setting
CLUSTER_DESC
Default
A Pterodactyl Hosted Server
When it takes effect
Takes effect after saving and restarting the server.
Allow PvP
Allows direct combat and damage between players.
Setting
PVP
Default
false
Range / options
true, false
When it takes effect
Takes effect after saving and restarting the server.
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