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S&BOX Server Hosting

Instant setup and high-performance hosting for S&BOX sandbox worlds, modding, and multiplayer creativity.

4GB

4 GB / 30 days

$10.76/ 30 days

SAVE ~10%$11.96

Best for small servers & a few friends

  • Unlimited game swap, 80+ games
  • Ping AI Assistant

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6GB

6 GB / 30 days

$16.16/ 30 days

SAVE ~10%$17.95

Best for medium groups & modded servers

  • Unlimited game swap, 80+ games
  • Ping AI Assistant

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10GB

10 GB / 30 days

$26.92/ 30 days

SAVE ~10%$29.91

Best for large, busy, heavily-modded servers

  • Unlimited game swap, 80+ games
  • Ping AI Assistant

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Customise your server

Build your own

Same hardware. Your rules.

MemoryYou choose
Runtime3-365 days
  • Everything included +
  • Unlimited Players
  • Any RAM size you need

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RAM-based pricing · from $2.69 / GB (per 30 days) · pay only for what you need

Every plan runs onSame metal, every tier
Xeon / Ryzen
High-frequency CPUs
DDR5 RAM
Dedicated, not shared
NVMe SSD
Fast world loads
10Gbps
Network uplinks
DDoS Shield
Enterprise protection
Instant activation24/7 human support99.9% Uptime SLA24-hour money-backRated 4.9★

Launch your private S&Box dedicated server in minutes. Built for multiplayer stability with persistent worlds and dedicated performance.

Why PingPlayers is perfect for your S&Box server

Everything you need to host, manage, and scale your S&Box server without technical friction.

Instant AI setup

No manual config required. Your S&Box server is ready in seconds.

High-frequency CPUs

Strong single-core performance for smooth S&Box gameplay.

NVMe SSD storage

Fast disk speeds keep addon loading and map streaming quick.

DDR5 RAM

Stable memory for heavily modded sandbox worlds.

Enterprise DDoS protection

Always online, always protected from attacks.

Full config control

Adjust all server settings from our control panel.

Automated backups

Protect your server before updates or addon changes.

Instant upgrades

Scale RAM and slots as your community grows.

Getting started

How to launch yourS&Box server

Get your server live in under 60 seconds.

1
Choose your plan
2
Configure your server
3
Deploy with Ping AI
4
Invite and play
Step 1

Choose your plan

Pick RAM, slots, and the data centre closest to your players.

4 GB, 6 GB or 10 GB
Step 2

Configure your server

Set the gamemode, addons, and player limits from a clean panel.

No config files to edit
Step 3

Deploy with Ping AI

Live in under 60 seconds, fully ready to play.

Live in under 60 seconds
Step 4

Invite and play

Share your server address and start building.

Crossplay supported

No complicated setup. Your server launches in minutes.

Instant activation
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24-hour money-back guarantee
Simple Control Panel

Simple yet powerful control panel for S&Box

Not sure how to configure your server? Ping AI walks you through every setting so your community can get playing fast.

AI Assist
Build with AI

Meet Ping AI, your S&Box server admin

The first AI built just for gamers.
Load new addons, switch gamemodes, or fix server configs. All by chatting.

Ping AI

Not sure how to set up your gamemode? Ping AI handles it. Relax.

From loading addons to fixing server configs, Ping AI takes care of it.
Because getting your S&Box server online should not feel like debugging someone else code.

Ping AI chat interface
Built for S&Box

Servers built for how
S&Box actually runs

Reliable hosting depends on performance, addon stability, backups, and proper server control.

Performance firstHigh-frequency CPUs keep Source 2 tick rates stable
Addon stableCustom gamemodes and addons run clean on every plan
Auto backupsOne-click restore before updates or addon changes
Full controlEvery server setting exposed in a clean panel
Server comparison

Dedicated S&Box server vs self-hosted and public servers

A dedicated server stays online independently from any player.

💻
PC-hosted
Works for short sessions only
✗Server goes dark when the host logs off
✗Host hardware limits performance with heavy addons
✗Lag spikes when too many players join a busy map
✗No automated backups before a bad addon update
✗Host player gets a connection and latency edge
✗Manual game updates interrupt active sessions
PC hosting works for short sessions, but quickly becomes frustrating for groups.
★ Best choice
🏆
PingPlayers Dedicated
Best for long-term worlds and communities
✓Always online. Your community can build any time.
✓Dedicated resources for smooth modded gameplay
✓Full control over gamemodes, addons, and player slots
✓No host advantage for any player on the server
✓Automated backups protect your server and creations
✓Built for persistent worlds and long-running communities
🌐
Public servers
Easy to join, hard to keep
✗Gamemode and addon choices controlled by strangers
✗No control over player slots or server settings
✗Server creations can be reset without warning
✗Frequent lag during peak-time sessions
✗No admin tools to manage your community
✗Queue times and full servers lock players out
Public servers can be fun to try, but rarely offer long-term stability or freedom.
Built for performance

We prioritize lag free S&Box gameplay

As gamers we hate lag. It ruins the session. That is why we never oversell our servers, so everyone plays S&Box without a hiccup.

Lag-free S&Box server hosting
Global network

Global network for perfect S&Box gameplay

Choose the server location closest to your players to reduce latency during multiplayer building, gamemode rounds, and sandbox sessions.

Global server locations
Free game switching

Change games anytime.One server does it all.

Switch between 50+ games without losing progress, paying extra, or setting up again.

Now hosting
Enshrouded
→Switch free, any time
Unlimited
∞
Game switches
Swap as many times as you want. No limits, no cooldowns, no questions asked.
Ping AI
60s
New game, live in 60 seconds
Pick a new game, hit deploy. Ping AI installs and configures your new server in under 60 seconds. No setup, no config files.
Included
$0
Extra cost to switch
Game switching is free on every plan, forever. One server price covers all 50+ games.

Ready to host your S&Boxprivate server?

Launch your own server in minutes with full control over settings, addons, and performance.

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24-hour money-back guarantee
Instant activation
24/7 human support
50+
Games
7
Locations
4.9★
Trustpilot
Social proof

See why S&Box gamers
trust PingPlayers

Trusted by thousands of S&Box players worldwide.

Live chat
Real humans
Config help
24/7 availability

Frequently asked questions

We accept Credit and Debit cards, ApplePay and GooglePay and PayPal.

Each cluster of players can be automatically renewed by enabling Auto Renew on "My Servers->Edit Cluster" if you haven't done so when you ordered it. It will charge the same payment method used originally.

You can disable auto-renew on your cluster and delete all your servers. Your cluster will be removed on its due date.

Select the game and customize the contract length and max player count and you'll be taken to checkout.

No, to cancel you need to go to My servers->Manage Cluster->Disable Auto Renew.

Yes, within the first 24 hours after the initial ordering of the server.

Payment methods are added on checkout; try ordering something or reconfiguring an existing server and the option will show itself.

Google Pay and Apple Pay.

Select the game and customize the contract length and max player count and you'll be taken to checkout.

About S&Box

S&Box is a sandbox game and game-building platform from Facepunch Studios, the studio behind Garry Mod and Rust. Built on the Source 2 engine, it is the spiritual successor to Garry Mod and was created from the ground up for modern modding and scripting.

Rather than shipping a single fixed game, S&Box is a foundation for community-made content. Players and developers build their own gamemodes and addons, then load them onto servers for everyone to play. The result is an open-ended platform where the experience changes completely depending on what content you load.

Sessions on S&Box vary as much as the content itself, from chaotic sandbox messing-around to structured custom gamemodes. On a private dedicated server your group controls which gamemodes and addons run, so the server stays exactly the experience your community wants without anyone else changing the setup.

SandboxModdingSource 2MultiplayerCreativeEarly Access
S&Box
2024
Sandbox · Modding
S&Box
🎮 Quick Facts
Genre
Sandbox / modding platform
Developer
Facepunch Studios
Publisher
Facepunch Studios
Engine
Source 2
Platforms
PC
Max Players
64 (server config)
Mod Support
Gamemodes & addons
💾 Minimum RAM for S&Box
Small sandbox server4 GB
Standard modded server6 GB
Large community server10 GB
Instant activation

Launch your S&Boxprivate server today.

Your sandbox, your rules, your code.

Full control over settings, addons, and performance.

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24-hour money-back guarantee
Instant activation
24/7 human support
30,000+
Servers launched
50+
Games supported
7
Global locations
4.9★
Trustpilot rating
99.9%
Uptime SLA

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