Pterodactyl Alternatives for Windows

Pterodactyl is not available for Windows but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows alternative is GameServerApp.com, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Pterodactyl and many of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to Pterodactyl are Crafty Controller, Pyrodactyl, MCSManager and Application Management Panel (AMP).

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Pterodactyl alternatives are mainly Server Management Tools, but if you're looking for Minecraft Servers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Pterodactyl.
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  1. GameServerApp streamlines managing extensive game communities by automating server maintenance and allowing monetization without fees. Access your community globally with template-managed setups, team permissions, collaboration tools, and RP community support, all enhancing server administration.

    27 GameServerApp.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  2. Crafty is a wrapper for a Minecraft server which runs in the background. It has tons of features, including a slick AdminLTE-based GUI, auto-backups and console commands.

    26 Crafty Controller alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. Pyrodactyl icon
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    pyrodactyl is the Pterodactyl-based game server panel that's faster, smaller, safer, and more accessible. It's the world's best Pterodactyl, powered by pyro.host. Runs on Windows!.

    32 Pyrodactyl alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. AMP is an easy to install, self-hosted, web-based management panel for game servers. It supports dozens of applications including Minecraft, CS:GO, Rust, 7 Days to Die, Starbound, Factorio and many more. Supports both Windows and Linux.

    25 Application Management Panel (AMP) alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Multicraft icon
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    Multicraft is a Minecraft multi-server management solution running thousands of servers.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. TCAdmin icon
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    With it’s flexible design and powerful features TCAdmin© was designed from the ground up to help today’s Game Service Provider save time and money, while allowing end users complete control over their servers.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  7. The Open Game Panel (OGP) is an open source game server control panel , The admin account can manage and edit all game servers.

    OGP works on multiple flavors of Linux (native) and Windows (via Cygwin) operating systems.

    32 Open Game Panel (OGP) alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Cygwin
     
  8. GameDash icon
     5 likes

    GameDash empowers hosts and communities to spend less time and money on managing their infrastructure and game servers, allowing them to focus on offering their customers and players a great experience.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  9. WindowsGSM icon
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    The best open source software for game server management on Windows platform. Using .NET Framework 4.7.2.

    21 WindowsGSM alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Lodestone icon
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    A free, open source server hosting tool for Minecraft and other multiplayers games. Lodestone is designed to be easy to use, secure, and feature-rich. It is built with Rust, React, and TypeScript.

    5 Lodestone alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Docker
     
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