Server
Host a world your friends can join.
Run it on a PC, turn an old Android phone into a server, or keep a world online 24/7 on a Raspberry Pi or with Docker.
What it does
Play with friends
On the same Wi-Fi in a minute, or over the internet with a port forward.
Easy to manage
Start and stop, back up worlds and manage players from a simple app.
Mods
Add server mods from a reviewed public list.
How it works
Install the Server
Desktop or Android app — or one command on Linux.
Pick or create a world
Start fresh or bring a world you already have.
Share the address
Friends join by address or by scanning a QR code.
Before you start
- Any 64-bit computer, a Raspberry Pi or an Android 7.0+ phone
- Players need their own copy of the game
- For internet play: a port forward (guide below)
Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux app Download: Windows, macOS, Linux app
- Android app Download: Android app
- Raspberry Pi Download: Raspberry Pi
- Docker Download: Docker
- Headless Linux Download: Headless Linux
For technical hosts
One command on Linux, Pi or Docker.
A headless server with the same options as the original, worlds in one folder and logs on stdout.
Server reference in the docs ↗docker run -dit --name blockheads \ -p 15151:15151/udp -v bh-data:/data \ ghcr.io/blockheads-club/blockheads-server:0.5.1 --new "Sunny Isle"
Need help?
The docs have step-by-step guides with pictures, in 4 languages.
Report a problem on GitHub ↗