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CraftDock

Free#20 of 26 in Minecraft Server Control Panels

CraftDock: A focused control panel for basic Java and Bedrock server administration. Ranked #20 of 26 in Minecraft Server Control Panels by our editors (6.1/10); pricing: Open source; best for basic Java and Bedrock container control.

6.1/10Editor score

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At a glance

Editor score
6.1 / 10
Pricing
Open source
Best for
Basic Java and Bedrock container control
Paid from
Free
Facts checked
20 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Supports both Minecraft Java Edition and Bedrock Edition
- Combines console, monitoring, player, property, and world controls
- Displays world seeds with an embedded seed map
Where it doesn't
- Single-admin authentication does not provide multi-user roles
- Does not include file management, SFTP, or scheduled backups
- Designed around Docker or Coolify rather than broad platform coverage

Our verdict on CraftDock

CraftDock is a self-hosted web control panel for managing one Minecraft server in a Docker container. It supports Minecraft Java Edition and Bedrock Edition, making it suitable for administrators who want a browser-based interface for core server operations rather than a broad hosting platform. The panel covers container start, stop, restart, and kill actions, alongside live CPU, RAM, player-count, and server-status monitoring. It also provides real-time console logs and command input, player administration, server.properties editing, and world operations.

Its platform fit is clear and focused. CraftDock is designed for Docker or Coolify deployments and communicates with Java servers through RCON and Bedrock servers through container stdin. That gives it a defined operating model for self-hosted environments, while its open-source model can suit operators who prefer to run and manage the panel themselves. The Java and Bedrock coverage is useful for mixed edition requirements, but the product is centered on Minecraft server containers rather than a wider ecosystem of hosting platforms or integrations.

The standout strength is the concentration of server administration tools in one interface. Player inspection sits alongside whitelist, ban, operator, kick, and teleport controls, while world download, replacement, regeneration, seed display, and an embedded seed map extend beyond basic process management. The trade-off is a narrow administrative scope: CraftDock uses a single admin password and does not provide multi-user roles, file management, SFTP, backups, or server import. Choose it for direct control of a Dockerized Java or Bedrock server; choose an alternative if delegated administration, backup workflows, or broader hosting management are priorities.

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CraftDock pricing

Plans Open sourceFree Free to use — no paid tier required for the core job.

See plans on github.com

CraftDock fact sheet

Free plan	Not verified
Paid from	Free
Supported operating systems	Not verified
Server software support	Minecraft Java Edition; Minecraft Bedrock Edition
Scheduled backups	Not verified
Web file manager	Not verified
SFTP access	Not verified
Multi-user roles	No
Server import	Not verified
Deployment	Self-hosted
Platforms	Web
Support	Community
Built for	Solo, Small business (editorial estimate)
Pricing	Open source
Website	github.com
Facts checked	20 Sep 2026

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