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MapMC compared with Swarm Hosts
DetailMapMC logo MapMCSwarm Hosts logo Swarm Hosts
What it doesTurn real-world locations into playable Minecraft worlds Self-hosted game server management platform
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: one map generation up to 0.5 km² or 300 Credits plus one free AI texture generation with signup. One-time payments from $9.90 (up to 3.1 km²) to $39.90 (up to 40 km² Java). Credit packs: Plus $19.90 for 3,500 Credits, Pro $49.00 for 10,000 Credits, Studio $99.00 for 25,000 Credits. No subscrip Free: one connected computer, unlimited game servers on that host, local backups, managed shared relay and custom DNS where supported. Plus: $5/month or $50/year (billing coming soon), unlimited connected hosts under fair use, same core tools as Free.
Key features
  • Browser-based generation with no installation required
  • Java ZIP and Bedrock .mcworld export formats
  • Up to 40 km² for Java and 32 km² for Bedrock generation
  • AI texture generation tool
  • 30-day download link expiry with backup capability
  • Free 2-hour demo on shared capacity
  • Browser-based server management dashboard
  • Local backup and restore
  • File management and editing
  • Multi-user access control
  • Swarm Zones for multiple hosts
  • Real-time resource monitoring
  • Game update and version management
What makes it different
  • Real-world map data converted to playable Minecraft, not static screenshots
  • Browser-based service requiring no local software installation or command line
  • Independent open-source tool built on Arnis engine
  • Supports both Java and Bedrock Minecraft editions
  • Automatic refunds for failed generation attempts
  • Free tier with one connected computer and unlimited servers on it
  • No port forwarding required with managed relay
  • Try before installing with free 2-hour demo
  • Automatic failover with 3-copy backup protection across multiple hosts
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)23 −1 (down) since last check2 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)187
Citation Flow (Majestic)2421
Referring domains (Majestic)9610

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