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Head-to-head · Game Server Control Panels

AMP vs GameCP

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score AMP #1 in Game Server Control Panels 9.4/10 Paid ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit CubeCoders
GameCP #2 in Game Server Control Panels 9.3/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit GameCP

AMP leads on 1 check, GameCP on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAMP · 9.4/10
  • Free planonly GameCP
  • Free trialonly GameCP

AMP scores higher on our rubric for game server control panels: 9.4 against 9.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.

GameCP offers free plan; AMP doesn't. On deployment model, GameCP gives you Hybrid where AMP offers Self_hosted. AMP leads on managed server limit: 5 servers versus 3 servers.

AMP is the better fit for broad, feature-rich self-hosted deployments. GameCP is the better fit for budget-conscious multi-node operators.

  • AMP fits best

    Broad, feature-rich self-hosted deployments

  • GameCP fits best

    Budget-conscious multi-node operators

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Side by side

Feature AMP 9.4/10 Visit ↗ GameCP 9.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 9.3
Ranking #1 in Game Server Control Panels #2 in Game Server Control Panels
Best for Broad, feature-rich self-hosted deployments Budget-conscious multi-node operators
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $25/unit/yr
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Self-hosted, Browser extension, Mobile Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android Web, Windows, Linux
Support Community Email, Community, Docs
Integrations 9 integrations 7 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features AMP 4/4 · GameCP 4/4
Server provisioning ✓ ✓
Mods and plugins ✓ ✓
Scheduled backups ✓ ✓
Role access controls ✓ ✓
Specs
Supported games Minecraft Java Edition, Rust, Abiotic Factor, American Truck Simulator, Archean, ARK: Survival Ascended, ARK: Survival Evolved, Arma 3, Arma Reforger, ASKA, Assetto Corsa, Assetto Corsa Competizione, Astro Colony, Astroneer, Avorion, Barotrauma, BeamMP, Beasts of Bermuda, Black Mesa, Blackwake, Broke Protocol, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Call of Duty: World at War, Carrier Command 2, Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, Clone Hero, Conan Exiles, Core Keeper, Craftopia, Creativerse, Colony Survival, Counter-Strike 1.6, Counter-Strike 2, Counter-Strike: Condition Zero, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Counter-Strike: Source, CryoFall, Cubic Odyssey, Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source, Day Of Dragons, DayZ, DeadPoly, Dead Matter, Desynced, Don’t Starve Together, DOOM II, Dota 2, Dune Awakening, Eco, Empyrion Galactic Survival, Enshrouded, ET: Legacy, European Truck Simulator 2, EXFIL, E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy, Factorio, Farming Simulator 19, Farming Simulator 22, Farming Simulator 25, Fistful of Frags, FiveM, FOUNDRY, Foundry Virtual Tabletop, Frozen Flame, Garry’s Mod, Ground Branch, Half-Life, Half-Life 2: Deathmatch, Half-Life Deathmatch: Source, Half-Life: Opposing Force, HumanitZ, Hurtworld, Hytale, Icarus, Impostor, Insurgency Sandstorm, Just Cause 3, Kaboom!, Killing Floor, Killing Floor 2, Last Oasis, Left 4 Dead, Left 4 Dead 2, Longvinter, Mindustry, Minecraft Bedrock, Minetest, Miscreated, Mordhau, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, Multi Theft Auto: San Andreas, MX Bikes, Myth of Empires, NEBULOUS: Fleet Command, Necesse, Night Of The Dead, Nightingale, No More Room in Hell, No One Survived, Nuclear Option, open.mp, OpenRA, OpenRCT2, OpenTTD, Operation: Harsh Doorstop, Palworld, Path Of Titans, Pavlov VR, PixARK, Portal Knights, Post Scriptum, Pre-Fortress 2, Project 5: Sightseer, Project Zomboid, Puck, Quake III Arena, Quake Live, RAGE:MP, RedM, Reign Of Kings, Renown, Rimworld Together, Rising Storm 2: Vietnam, Rising World, Romestead, RuneScape: Dragonwilds, San Andreas Multiplayer, Sapiens, Satisfactory, SCP: Secret Laboratory, SCUM, Seven Days To Die, Skyrim Together Reborn, Smalland: Survive the Wilds, Soldat, Sons Of The Forest, Soulmask, Space Engineers, Squad, STAR WARS Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy, Starbound, Stardew Valley, Starmade, StarRupture, Stationeers, Staxel, Stormworks, Subnautica, Subsistence, Sunkenland, Sven Co-op, Swords 'n Magic and Stuff, Synergy, Tarkov Fika Mod, Team Fortress 2, Team Fortress Classic, TeamSpeak 3, TeamSpeak 6, Teeworlds, Terraria, TerraTech Worlds, TES3MP, The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria, TShock, The Forest, The Front, The Isle, Titanfall 2, tModLoader, Tower Unite, Turbo Sliders Unlimited, Unreal Tournament 2004, Unreal Tournament 99, Unturned, V Rising, Valheim, VEIN, Veloren, Vintage Story, Voyagers of Nera, Windrose, Windward, Windward Horizon, Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory, Wreckfest, Wurm Unlimited, Xonotic, Zombie Panic! Source 7 Days to Die; ARK: Survival Ascended; ARK: Survival Evolved; Arma Reforger; Aska; BeamMP; Conan Exiles; Counter-Strike 1.6; Counter-Strike 2; Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (SteamRT3); Counter-Strike: Source; DayZ; Don't Starve Together; Enshrouded; Euro Truck Simulator 2; Factorio; FiveM; Garry's Mod; HumanitZ; Hytale; Icarus; Left 4 Dead; Left 4 Dead 2; Minecraft - Bedrock; Minecraft - Fabric; Minecraft - Forge; Minecraft - Java Edition; Minecraft - NeoForge; Minecraft - Paper; Minecraft - Purpur; Minecraft - Velocity Proxy; Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord; Mount & Blade: Warband; Nightingale; Palworld; Project Zomboid; RAGE:MP; Rust; Rust Autowipe; SA-MP; SCP: Secret Laboratory; SCUM; Satisfactory; Sons of the Forest; Squad; Stardew Valley; Subsistence; Team Fortress 2; TeamSpeak 3; TeamSpeak 6; Terraria; Terraria - tMod Loader; The Forest; Unturned; Urban Terror; V Rising; Valheim; Veloren
Deployment model Self_hosted Hybrid
Managed server limit 5 servers (best) 3 servers
Our review
Pros
  • Supports a very broad range of named games and server applications
  • Combines provisioning, mods, backups, permissions, analytics, and SSO
  • Offers integrations with mod platforms, Discord, billing tools, and identity providers
  • Community plan supports 1 node and 3 game servers at no cost
  • Manages multiple nodes with provisioning and automatic installation
  • Backups, permissions, APIs, and broad game coverage support hosting operations
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • Pricing is not transparent at the top level
  • Advanced capabilities require higher editions
  • The Community plan is limited to 1 node and 3 game servers
  • Pricing is charged per connected node as infrastructure expands
  • WHMCS integration and the GameCP App Store require Titan
Our verdict

AMP is a self-hosted web control panel from CubeCoders for installing, provisioning, configuring, monitoring, and operating game servers. It runs on Windows and Linux, with web, API, iOS, and Android access listed among its supported…

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GameCP is a hybrid game server control panel for operators managing servers across desktops, laptops, VPSs, dedicated servers, and other infrastructure. Its unified dashboard covers multiple nodes, provisioning, automatic installation,…

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  1. AMPGame Server Control Panels 9.4Paid
  2. GameCPGame Server Control Panels 9.3Free plan · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • AMP — where it wins

    • Supports a very broad range of named games and server applications
    • Combines provisioning, mods, backups, permissions, analytics, and SSO
    • Offers integrations with mod platforms, Discord, billing tools, and identity providers

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Pricing is not transparent at the top level
    • Advanced capabilities require higher editions
  • GameCP — where it wins

    • Community plan supports 1 node and 3 game servers at no cost
    • Manages multiple nodes with provisioning and automatic installation
    • Backups, permissions, APIs, and broad game coverage support hosting operations

    Where it doesn't

    • The Community plan is limited to 1 node and 3 game servers
    • Pricing is charged per connected node as infrastructure expands
    • WHMCS integration and the GameCP App Store require Titan

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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