Explore a Lore-Rich World
Valheim's procedurally generated world keeps every playthrough unique, even while maintaining its lore and identity.
Sail the open seas, encounter different biomes and regions, and tackle dangerous dungeons with friends.
Valheim Server Hosting
Looking for the best server host for Valheim? Kinetic Hosting will help get your server up and running right away with the massive Valheim 1.0 update featuring the Deep North! Our high-performance machines optimized specifically for games like Valheim will keep things running lag-free, even on our most affordable plans! Our servers have full crossplay support and a custom panel to make customizing your server as easy as possible.
Hosting Made Simple
All the features at a fraction of the price. Not feeling Kinetic? We offer a no-questions-asked 7-day refund window.
5 Backup Slots
Number of backups you can keep at once.
4 Split Slots
Split your server into more than one server.
All the storage you could want
Within our fair use policy, you have all the storage you need.
Storage details
All servers are deployed with 60 GB by default.
If you hit this limit, you can upgrade your storage for free.
Fair use: server drives do have physical limits, but we try to accommodate reasonable storage needs.
Storage limits do not include backups, databases, or instances.
Swap game anytime
Swap to any of our supported games, at any time.
Full server control
Use the panel and file access to edit settings, saves, and server configs.
Human Support
No AI or bots here. Only humans.
Performance
$12.99/month
- For bigger servers or lots of mods
- 12 GB RAM
- NVME SSD
- Up to Ryzen 9 9950X – 5.7 GHz
- 8 CPU Threads
Performance
$7.99/month
- For small servers with a few mates
- 8 GB RAM
- NVME SSD
- Up to Ryzen 9 9950X – 5.7 GHz
- 6 CPU Threads
Game hosting feature highlights
- Reliable Performance: Run your Valheim server lag-free with our low latency hardware chosen especially to support Valheim's needs!
- No Player Limits: We don't place any limits on how many players you can have. Play with as many friends as you want or that the game can handle, on any plan!
- Automatic Backups: Protect your Valheim save with free backups and restore points so you never lose any progress, even during large game updates.
- Change Games Anytime: You can swap what game your server is running any time you'd like in just a few clicks, at no additional cost! Choose between any games Kinetic Hosting has to offer.
- Split Your Server: You can split your server plan into multiple servers using your plan's resources! Run multiple games, worlds, or versions, all at the same time.
Reliable Performance
Run your Valheim server lag-free with our low latency hardware chosen especially to support Valheim's needs!
CPU Usage
0%
RAM Usage
0 GB
Our Valheim Server Hosting Features
Our custom Valheim game panel is developed to make hosting your server as painless as possible!
Full Mod Support
We have full support for installing all the mods you'd like!
Automatic Updates
Your server will always be up to date, as easy as a quick server restart!
No Player Limits
We don't limit how many players can join your server! Invite as many as the game can handle.
Change Games Anytime
You can swap between any games we offer server hosting for at any time, and as much as you want!
Split Your Server
Have extra resources? You can split one server plan into multiple servers for no extra cost!
Free Backups
Keep your server, files, and save safe with our free backup manager with automatic bcackups.
MySQL Database
Access to a MySQL Database at no additional cost.
Firewall Manager
Block and allow incoming traffic from specific IP addresses.
Easy Configuration
Use our custom panel and settings interface to customize your server with ease.
Smart Settings
Configure your server with our simple UI.
24/7 Support
Our human support team is always on hand to help you with any questions or issues.
Full File Access
You have full control over your server files! Access all files via our custom panel file manager, or use your own SFTP client.
Set Custom Schedules
Schedule automatic commands, backups, or power actions to streamline server management.
How Are Your Prices This Low?
By marketing via creators, we give back to the community, and keep our costs down
You've probably noticed, our prices at Kinetic are low. Like, really low. That naturally raises the question: "Why are you so cheap? What's the catch?" The short answer: there isn't one. We offer everything the other hosts do, feature packed custom control panel, high uptime, powerful servers, and fast, helpful support. Our public node stats, reviews, and clear server specs back that up. And if you're wondering if this is sustainable, check our yearly transparency reports. We show exactly how we earn and spend our money.
So why are most other hosts so expensive? Simple: marketing and profit margins. You might've just come across Kinetic, but you've probably seen some hosts names everywhere. That's because they spend millions on ads each year to stay visible and drown out smaller providers. To cover that, they overcharge.
We market differently. While you might see some ads for Kinetic, we mostly work with mod makers, modpack creators, and content creators via our Partner Program. People who shape the games we host. It's not just effective, it gives back to the community by helping fund their passion projects. And beyond that, we rely heavily on word of mouth. Because when you build a great, affordable service, people spread the word for you.
Some of our partners
Here is a list of some of our partners. You can see all our partners or the partner page.
Latest Valheim posts
New guides, updates, and tips for Valheim, straight from the Kinetic Hosting blog.
Valheim
How to Get Thunderblood Essence in Valheim 1.0
Learn how to find the all-new Thunderblood Essence added in Valheim 1.0, as well as all of the uses for it as you build out your Thunderblood arsenal!
Dals17 September 2026
Valheim
How to Get Frostfire Essence in Valheim 1.0
One of the new styles of equipment in Valheim 1.0 comes in the form of Frostfire weapons. Learn how to best farm Frostfire Essence and craft the new items!
Dals14 September 2026
Valheim
Everything New in Valheim 1.0: Update Overview
Valheim has finally released out of Early Access, bringing with it a new biome, 80+ new buildings, and more! Explore the full breakdown of 1.0's changes.
Dals10 September 2026
What makes Kinetic Hosting the best Valheim server host?
Kinetic Hosting helps get you started with stable hardware, human support, and a custom panel with features developed specifically to make Valheim server hosting as easy as possible!
No Wait Times
Your server will be set up and deployed for you automatically. No need to wait!
Stable Hardware
Your server will be kept running on hardware that helps keep your server running without latency or lag!
Customize Your Server
All settings, files, and customizations for Valheim can be managed right from our server panel.
Free Backups
Keep your world protected with free backups and restore points!
Flexible Hosting
You can split your server's resources into multiple game servers at no additional cost, or swap what game you're hosting anytime!
Human Support
No need to fight with AI chat bots! Our support is always available to help, and is all handled by humans!
What is Valheim?
Uncover Secrets & Challenge Bosses
Uncover secret dungeons to raid with friends and challenge bosses with unique trophies or buffs to claim!
Unravel the stories and secrets of the world of Valheim in your own unique journey.
Trade, Settle, and Expand Your Home
Build up your own viking empire as you settle your home and tackle new regions to expand to.
Discover new NPCs to trade with, develop your skills in cooking, or create the character of your dreams with your own unique playstyle.
Other Game Servers
Take a look at our other selection of game servers. You can swap games at any time.
Valheim Server Hosting FAQs
If the question you are looking for is not here, please join our Discord or contact our sales team.
You can customize your server settings as much as you'd like using our custom panel and config editor to get Valheim running just the way you'd like.
You can upload any saves/worlds you'd like either using our custom built-in file browser, or your own SFTP client!
Server backups are automatically included at no additional cost to you!
Absolutely! You can swap as much as you want between all games that Kinetic Hosting offers servers for with no additional costs or fees.
Yes! Support is exclusively handled by humans. You'll never have to fight through an AI agent before getting in touch with a real person.
We do! All of our servers support the latest release of the game, and will let you jump in to explore the Deep North right away!
All of our Valheim servers allow you to enable crossplay and play with friends across available platforms.
All mods are supported and can be installed on your server to customize your playthrough! You have full access to your server and its files at all times.
You can customize your server settings as much as you'd like using our custom panel and config editor to get Valheim running just the way you'd like.
Server backups are automatically included at no additional cost to you!
Yes! Support is exclusively handled by humans. You'll never have to fight through an AI agent before getting in touch with a real person.
All of our Valheim servers allow you to enable crossplay and play with friends across available platforms.
You can upload any saves/worlds you'd like either using our custom built-in file browser, or your own SFTP client!
Absolutely! You can swap as much as you want between all games that Kinetic Hosting offers servers for with no additional costs or fees.
We do! All of our servers support the latest release of the game, and will let you jump in to explore the Deep North right away!
All mods are supported and can be installed on your server to customize your playthrough! You have full access to your server and its files at all times.