How to Host Terraria Server Mobile

Hey Dev, are you looking for ways to host your own Terraria server on your mobile device? Look no further, as we provide a comprehensive guide on how to do it. With these easy-to-follow steps, you can create your own Terraria server in no time!

Getting Started

Before we start with the actual process, you need to make sure that you have the right requirements for hosting your Terraria server on your mobile device. Here are the things that you should have:

Once you have the required things, let’s move on to the actual process.

Step 1: Download and Install Terraria Server App

The first thing you need to do is to download and install the Terraria server app on your mobile device. To do this, follow these steps:

1. Open the app store on your mobile device.
2. Search for “Terraria server” using the search bar.
3. Select the app from the search results.
4. Click on the “Download” button to start the installation process.
5. Wait for the app to be installed on your device.

Step 2: Open Terraria Server App

Once the app is installed on your device, open it to start the configuration process. Here’s what you need to do:

1. Open the Terraria server app on your device.
2. Click on the “Create Server” button to start a new server.
3. Enter the server name and password (optional).
4. Select the world size and difficulty level that you want to use for your server.
5. Click on the “Create” button to start the server.

Step 3: Configure Your Router

To allow other players to join your Terraria server, you need to configure your router to allow incoming traffic on your network. Here’s how you can do it:

1. Log in to your router’s administration page.
2. Select the “Port Forwarding” option.
3. Add a new port forwarding rule for the port number that you used for your Terraria server.
4. Save the changes and restart your router.

Step 4: Share Your IP Address

The last step is to share your IP address with your friends so that they can connect to your server. Here’s how you can find your IP address:

1. Open the Terraria server app on your device.
2. Click on the “Info” button to see your IP address.
3. Share your IP address with your friends so that they can join your server.

FAQ

Can I host a Terraria server using my mobile data?

Yes, you can host a Terraria server using your mobile data, but it might not be stable and reliable due to fluctuating signal strength. It’s recommended to use a stable Wi-Fi connection to host your server.

How many players can join my Terraria mobile server?

The number of players that can join your Terraria mobile server depends on the device’s processing power and internet connection. Generally, mobile devices can handle up to 8 players at once.

Can I customize my Terraria server settings?

Yes, you can customize your Terraria server settings by modifying the server.properties file. You can change the world size, difficulty level, and other settings in this file.

Do I need to keep my mobile device turned on to host the Terraria server?

Yes, you need to keep your mobile device turned on to host the Terraria server. If you turn off your device, the server will stop running, and other players won’t be able to connect to it.

Can I play on my own Terraria server hosted on my mobile device?

Yes, you can play on your own Terraria server hosted on your mobile device. You need to enter your IP address in the server list to join your server.