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Adding Mods

This guide explains how to install mods on your Minecraft server using the CreeperHost control panel. You can add mods by searching the mod database or uploading mod files directly.

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If you are struggling to find your Minecraft server, see our guide on Finding Your Instances.

Click on the instance you want to add mods to, then click on Mods in the instance navigation list.

Mods section in the instance navigation menu

Once on the Mods page, there are multiple methods to install a mod. Each method is described below.

Method 1: Search and Install

Click on the large text box that says Search For New Mods To Add and search for the mod you want to install.

Search box for finding new mods to install

After you find the mod you want to install, make sure to select a version that will work with the version of Minecraft running on your server and click Install.

Mod selection page showing available versions and install button

Method 2: Upload Mod Files

If you have the mod(s) that you want to add to your server already downloaded, you can click on the darker box that says Click or drag files here to upload to your server.

File upload area for dragging and dropping mod files

In the window that opens, navigate to where the mods you want to upload are located, then click Open.

File selection dialog showing mod files to upload

Once you have installed the mods you wanted, you will need to restart the server to enable them.