How to make a Factorio server public

Last modified on 19 July 2024 in Factorio
  • 2 min read
  • 1779
  • 0
Spartak Itskovich

Spartak Itskovich

Game Content Writer

Public and Private Servers

If you make the Factorio server public, it will appear in the server lists for other players, and they will be able to join you to play together. If your server is private, only those players who have information about your server or an invitation will be able to access it.

TIP

How to download mods to your Factorio server

How to make a server public

1) First, you need to log in or create your Factorio account on the official website.

Factorio website main page

2) Next, go to your account's dashboard, then copy your token by clicking the "reveal" button in the Token row.

game account dashboard

3) Go to the game panel of your server and navigate to the File Manager section. Open the Data folder, then open the server-settings.json file.

GODLIKE game panel file manager

game files

4) In this file, find the lines: password, username, token. Fill in your password, nickname, and the token copied from the Factorio website. After that, save the modified file and you can start the server.

server file configuration

TIP

How to add an administrator to a Factorio server

Now you know how to make your server public and can spend time in the game together with other players! Play with GODLIKE.

Rent Factorio servers

Godlike Factorio Server Hosting

Test 3 days

Rate the article on a 5-point scale

Be the first to rate this news!
Find mistake? Select it and press Ctrl + Enter to let us know.
Demo
Game
Panel
×

Report a bug

Error text

Your choice