Built for Modpacks
Free multiplayer + discovery for any modpack
Feature Comparison
Capabilities across popular multiplayer solutions
Feature | Tunnely | Essentials | E4MC |
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Modpack Detection | |||
Public Server Browser | |||
Multi‑Hop Relay Routing | |||
Free (No Port Forwarding) | |||
Compatibility Filters | |||
Player Capacity Tracking | |||
End-to-End Encryption | |||
Bandwidth Compression | |||
Stable (No Crashes) |
Why These Features Matter
Key capabilities derived from project documentation
Automatic compatibility. Detects Minecraft version, loader, and modpack ID/version for seamless joins.Source: docs/COMPATIBILITY-SYSTEM.md
Public server browser & visibility modes. Public, Friends Only, Invite Only — controlled and secure discovery.Source: docs/VISIBILITY-SYSTEM.md
Free multiplayer for any modpack. No port forwarding — global relay mesh with optimized routes, multi‑hop when beneficial.Source: docs/MULTI-HOP-IMPLEMENTATION-SUMMARY.md, docs/modrinth.md
Player capacity tracking. Live player counts and capacity enforcement across UI and relay.Source: docs/PLAYER-CAPACITY-SYSTEM.md
Reliable encryption. V2 key sync with proactive init, validation, and caching.Source: docs/ENCRYPTION-V2-IMPROVEMENTS.md
Why Choose Tunnely?
Everything you need for hassle-free Minecraft multiplayer hosting
How We Compare
Stability comparison across popular options
Stability Score
Internal testing across typical hosting sessions
Scores are indicative based on internal testing; actual results may vary by setup.