Your own 7 Days to Die server - launch from scratch & monetize | by DzheiGuide

Your own 7 Days to Die server - launch from scratch & monetize | by DzheiGuide

Want to launch your own 7 Days to Die server from zero — hosting rental, first launch, mods and monetization? This guide walks you through the whole path. Launch your own 7 Days to Die server and turn it into an income source.

Inside: 109 steps in 23 sections with no fluff — preparation and accounts, buying a server at Nitrado/Zap-Hosting/G-Portal, first launch, port 26900, connection and serverconfig.xml setup, difficulty and blood moon hordes, administration via serveradmin.xml and telnet, mods, backups, a Discord server, analytics. A dedicated monetization section: VIP ranks on a Pay-for-Convenience basis, a donation shop, RU payment methods (CrystalPay/Lava/FreeKassa, cards and SBP), price benchmarks and a list of what you must not sell.

For advanced users — self-hosting via SteamCMD: install, ufw, systemd. Final launch-ready checklist. The guide works offline, checklist progress saves in your browser, commands copy with one click. 🧟‍♂️

Additional information:

You receive one self-contained HTML file (a 23-section guide, 109 steps) packed in a zip: tables, ready-made commands and configs, checklists with saved progress, step search, and copy buttons. Delivery is automatic — the file is sent right after payment to your email and personal account. The guide works offline in any modern browser.