DayZ server hosting
Host a DayZ server on Loafhosts with the LPV5 Workshop Installer that adds Steam Workshop mods and full mod lists in one click, no manual mod IDs or launch-parameter editing. A config editor handles serverDZ.cfg, plus scheduled backups, the Server Auto-Restarter, and a live console.
- Workshop Installer (one-click mods)
- Full mod-list installs
- serverDZ.cfg config editor
- Scheduled backups
- Server Auto-Restarter
- Live console
DayZ panel features that pull weight.
Every tool LPV5 adds for DayZ server hosting, included free, no add-ons, no upsells.
Workshop Installer
Browse the Steam Workshop and install DayZ mods, or an entire mod list, in one click. LPV5 downloads each mod and wires up the launch parameters for you.
DayZ Config Editor
Edit serverDZ.cfg from the panel, hostname, player count, time and weather, loot and persistence, with guidance on each setting.
Server Auto-Restarter
DayZ likes regular restarts; schedule them on a cycle with crash recovery so the world resets cleanly without you watching the clock.
Backups & schedules
On-demand and scheduled backups capture your mission, configs, and mods. Roll back to any snapshot in one click.
Live console
Run admin commands and tail logs from the panel, no SSH needed.
Hardware that holds up. A panel that does the work.
Every DayZ server runs on the fastest gaming silicon and the LPV5 panel, the same one we run our own communities on.
Pick your planTerabit.io DDoS
Always-on L4/L7 mitigation on every build, through wipe day, raid night, and event spikes.
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
4.8–5.7 GHz with 3D V-Cache and DDR5 in every node. The fastest gaming silicon.
LPV5 panel
Console, files, scheduler, backups, sub-users, and the game's own tools, one login in LoafHub.
60-second deploys
Order, pick a region, and your server boots in about a minute. No setup fees, cancel anytime.
Build it, then just pay.
Slide memory and storage to whatever DayZ needs. CPU is unlimited on every build.
Vanilla · 8GB RAM · 100GB NVMe
Chernarus, no mods.
- Unlimited CPU
- DDR5 + NVMe
- Unlimited slots
- Always-on DDoS filtering
- Cancel anytime
Every price is quoted live by LoafHub in the builder · longer billing cycles save up to 25%.
Common DayZ hosting questions.
How much does DayZ server hosting cost?
A DayZ server at Loafhosts is built to order: you slide memory from 1 to 32 GB and storage from 10 to 500 GB, and CPU is unlimited on every build. The Vanilla build most people pick for DayZ is 8 GB memory with 100 GB NVMe at $22.00/month. Builds for DayZ run from $22.00 to $44.00/month, every one on an AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D with DDR5 RAM, unlimited slots and the full LPV5 panel. Longer billing cycles save up to 25%.
How much memory should my DayZ server have?
Every DayZ server is built to order: you set memory from 1 to 32 GB and storage from 10 to 500 GB with sliders, or start from a preset. The Vanilla build, 8 GB memory with 100 GB NVMe, is what most DayZ communities pick. Smaller crews and test servers run happily on less, and heavily modded setups or high player counts want more. CPU is unlimited on every build, whichever size you choose, and every one runs on a Ryzen 9 7950X3D with the full LPV5 panel and DayZ tools.
Does DayZ hosting include Workshop Installer?
Yes, Browse the Steam Workshop and install DayZ mods, or an entire mod list, in one click. LPV5 downloads each mod and wires up the launch parameters for you. It's included on every plan at no extra cost.
Can I use DayZ Config Editor on my DayZ server?
Edit serverDZ.cfg from the panel, hostname, player count, time and weather, loot and persistence, with guidance on each setting.
Where are Loafhosts DayZ servers located?
You pick your region in the builder. DayZ servers deploy from New York, Dallas, and Los Angeles in the United States, with Frankfurt, Germany and Sydney, Australia for EU and Asia-Pacific coverage, plus a Montreal, Canada fleet for our Strict protection tier. North American regions are included at no extra cost, and any region surcharge is quoted live before checkout.
Does DayZ hosting include DDoS protection?
Yes. Always-on DDoS filtering is included on every DayZ build at no extra cost. Basic protection stops volumetric (L3/L4) attacks in every region. Strict protection layers on our hardest Terabit.io L4/L7 filtering rules from our Montreal fleet. You pick the tier that fits in the builder.
Can I migrate my existing DayZ server to Loafhosts?
Yes, migration is free for new customers. Open a Hub ticket and our team will move your world, configs, mods, scheduled tasks, and admin lists across with zero downtime.
What is the LPV5 panel and how does it work with LoafHub?
LPV5 is our in-house game-server panel inside LoafHub at hub.loafhosts.com. Console, file manager, schedules, backups, networking, sub-users, and the DayZ-specific tools all live in the same dashboard as your billing and invoices, one login, no separate portals.
DayZ guides.
Setup walkthroughs and panel deep dives for your DayZ server, written by the crew that runs the fleet.
DayZ Config Editor: Edit serverDZ.cfg and Mission Gameplay Settings
Edit your DayZ server's serverDZ.cfg in a form editor with search, plus the mission cfggameplay.json as validated JSON, and learn which keys are locked because the Startup tab manages them.
How to Host a DayZ Server on Loafhosts
Host a DayZ server on Loafhosts and configure it in-browser: edit serverDZ.cfg in a form with universal search, tweak the mission cfggameplay.json as validated JSON, and learn which settings live on the Startup tab.
How to Install DayZ Steam Workshop Mods on Your Server
Add DayZ Steam Workshop mods from the in-panel Steam Workshop Mod Manager, browse and search the Workshop, paste mods in by ID or URL, install a whole collection at once, then apply with a single restart.
Run DayZ on Loafhosts.
From cart to first connect in under a minute, fully managed in LoafHub. Cancel any time, no hidden setup fees.