ArchiSteamFarm vs 0 A.D. Lobby Note - pyrogenesis server

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted game servers options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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FeatureArchiSteamFarm0 A.D. Lobby Note - pyrogenesis server
CategoryGame ServersGame Servers
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-2.0
LanguageC#Erlang
Setup difficultyMediumHard
Min. RAM256 MB512 MB
Deploymentdocker, binarybare-metal, source
GitHub stars★ 13,601★ 2,000
First released20152009
ReplacesIdle MasterAge of Empires multiplayer

Why pick each one

Choose ArchiSteamFarm if…

  • Released under the Apache-2.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 13.6k GitHub stars
  • Written in C#
ArchiSteamFarm details

Choose 0 A.D. Lobby Note - pyrogenesis server if…

  • Run a private 0 A.D. lobby
  • Fully open-source
0 A.D. Lobby Note - pyrogenesis server details

Frequently asked questions

Is ArchiSteamFarm or 0 A.D. Lobby Note - pyrogenesis server better?

ArchiSteamFarm is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler medium setup. Consider 0 A.D. Lobby Note - pyrogenesis server if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are ArchiSteamFarm and 0 A.D. Lobby Note - pyrogenesis server free and open-source?

Yes. ArchiSteamFarm is licensed under Apache-2.0 and 0 A.D. Lobby Note - pyrogenesis server under GPL-2.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run ArchiSteamFarm and 0 A.D. Lobby Note - pyrogenesis server with Docker?

ArchiSteamFarm: yes. 0 A.D. Lobby Note - pyrogenesis server: check the project docs for container support.

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