Founder beta: small-batch Minecraft hosting with limited node stock.
View the plan ladder →
Core → Rise → Prime → Quantum

Choose the node class your server actually needs.

Start small, go public, or reserve premium placement. Loopbyte plans are built around hardware classes, storage direction, CPU headroom, and upgrade paths that make sense.

Starter Lane

Core

small and clean
from $5.99/mo

For friend servers, small SMPs, classic PvP, and lightweight Paper setups.

Target hardwarei7-7700 / i5-9500-class or equivalent
Memory / storageDDR4-2133/2400-class or better · SSD-backed live storage
  • 2GB / 4GB starter sizing direction
  • Game panel and SFTP
  • Best for focused servers
  • Upgrade path into Rise / Prime
Get Core
Growth Lane

Rise

more room
from $10.99/mo

For growing SMPs, more plugins, bigger worlds, and owners who need breathing room.

Target hardwarei7-8700 / Ryzen 5 3600-class or equivalent
Memory / storageDDR4-2666/3200-class · SSD + NVMe direction depending node
  • 4GB / 6GB / 8GB sizing direction
  • Better plugin fit
  • Migration and tune-up support
  • May be overdelivered during beta
Level Up to Rise
Public-Ready

Prime

go public
from $15.99/mo

For public SMPs, heavier plugins, and serious owners who want stronger placement.

Target hardwarei7-10700 / Ryzen 7 3700X-class or equivalent
Memory / storageDDR4-3000/3200-class direction · Gen3+ NVMe-first live storage direction
  • 6GB / 8GB / 10GB sizing direction
  • NodeCard transparency
  • CoreReserve placement philosophy
  • RealCore Reserve eligible on supported nodes
Go Prime
Scarce Premium

Quantum

top placement
from $20.99/mo

For serious communities that need premium placement, fast node classes, and the cleanest upgrade path.

Target hardwareRyzen 7 5700X / 5800X-class or Intel i5-13500-class premium nodes
Memory / storageDDR4-3200/3600-class direction · Gen4 NVMe direction; Gen5 where supported
  • 8GB / 10GB / 12GB+ sizing direction
  • Lowest-density founder placement
  • Quantum Zen / Quantum Hybrid NodeCard flavor
  • RealCore Reserve upgrade path
Enter Quantum

Founder beta note: Hardware examples describe node classes, not a guaranteed exact CPU for every order. Some lower-tier orders may be temporarily placed on stronger hardware while Core/Rise stock is certified.

Quick comparison

Simple buyer-facing view. Exact stock can vary during founder beta.

TierBest forHardware directionStorage directionUpgrade path
CoreFriend servers, small SMPs, classic PvPi7-7700 / i5-9500 classSSD-backedRise / Prime
RiseGrowing SMPs, more pluginsi7-8700 / Ryzen 5 3600 classSSD + NVMe directionPrime
PrimePublic-ready serversi7-10700 / Ryzen 7 3700X classGen3+ NVMe-firstRealCore eligible
QuantumPremium low-density placementRyzen 7 5700X / i5-13500 classGen4 NVMe directionRealCore + priority