# Minecraft server guides

- [How to run a Minecraft server for Java and Bedrock players together](https://minecraft-servers.host/guides/minecraft-java-and-bedrock-crossplay-server.md): Let Bedrock players on phones, tablets and Windows join a Java server with Geyser and Floodgate. What to install, which port to use and the limits to know.
- [A Minecraft server for friends on Xbox, PlayStation and Switch](https://minecraft-servers.host/guides/minecraft-server-for-xbox-playstation-and-switch.md): How console players join a private Minecraft server: why there is no Add Server button, the one time DNS change, join codes, and which server to rent.
- [What to look for in Minecraft server hosting](https://minecraft-servers.host/guides/what-to-look-for-in-minecraft-server-hosting.md): The seven things that decide whether a Minecraft host is any good: memory, mod installs, backups, versions, crossplay, billing and refunds. A checklist before you pay.

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