Any gamemode
DarkRP, TTT, Prop Hunt, Murder or Sandbox: set the gamemode and map in startup settings.
Game server hosting
Run DarkRP, Trouble in Terrorist Town, Prop Hunt or plain Sandbox. Point the server at a Workshop collection, edit server.cfg in the browser, and grow from a friends' server to a full community.
Why IronVault
DarkRP, TTT, Prop Hunt, Murder or Sandbox: set the gamemode and map in startup settings.
Add a collection ID and players download your content automatically when they join.
Upload addons over SFTP, including admin mods like ULX and ULib.
Edit server.cfg and users.txt without downloading a file.
Plans
We recommend Mini for most Garry's Mod servers. No setup fees, cancel anytime, and longer billing cycles save up to 15%.
$5/mo
Billed monthly · save up to 15% yearly
Light games and small vanilla worlds.
$10/mo
Billed monthly · save up to 15% yearly
Small friend groups and vanilla worlds.
$20/mo
Billed monthly · save up to 15% yearly
Modded packs and busy community servers.
$30/mo
Billed monthly · save up to 15% yearly
ARK, big Rust maps and heavier modpacks.
$40/mo
Billed monthly · save up to 15% yearly
Networks, heavy mods and large populations.
Sizing
Our estimate of the memory a Garry's Mod server uses, and the smallest plan that covers it. Heavy modpacks can need double.
Garry's Mod supports up to 128 players. Mini fits small servers, Lite most community servers; busy DarkRP servers with lots of addons need the CPU and memory of Plus.
| Players | Vanilla | Lightly modded |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | ≈ 2.3 GB · Lite | ≈ 3.4 GB · Lite |
| 32 | ≈ 3.1 GB · Plus | ≈ 4.7 GB · Plus |
| 64 | ≈ 4.7 GB · Plus | ≈ 7.1 GB · Plus |
| 128 | ≈ 7.9 GB · Max | ≈ 11.9 GB · Max |
Networking
The game's default ports are below. Your server gets its own ports, already open, and its address shows in your client area the moment it is built.
| Default port | Protocol | Used for |
|---|---|---|
| 27015 | UDP | Game and query port |
| 27015 | TCP | RCON |
FAQ
Any of them: DarkRP, TTT, Prop Hunt, Sandbox and community gamemodes. Set it in startup settings or server.cfg.
Create a Workshop collection, add its ID in startup settings and restart. Players download it when they connect.
To appear in the public server list, yes. Create a GSLT on Steam's game server account page and add it in startup settings.
Yes. Upgrade in place without losing your files, and cancel any time from your client area. Longer billing cycles save up to 15%.
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