
Forge Steel SMP
Forge Steel SMP is a Minecraft Survival server using a small selection of Create mods featuring energy, physics, factories, trains, airships and more!
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About this Modpack
Forge Steel SMP Modpack
This modpack contains all the current mods required to play on the Forge Steel SMP Server
Forge Steel SMP is a Minecraft Survival server using a small selection of Create mods featuring energy, physics, factories, trains, airships, rockets and more! Build and experiment with amazing contraptions and machines, join our huge rail network. Launch a rocket to space and land on the moon!

We are in Beta. You are welcome to join and build with us.
Come join our discord!
Includes Mods:
| Mod Name |
|---|
| Applied Energetics 2 |
| Aquaculture 2 |
| Biomes O' Plenty |
| Botarium |
| Carry On |
| Clockwork: Create x Valkyrien Skies |
| Create |
| Create Big Cannons |
| Create Crafts and Additions |
| Create Deco |
| Create Enchantment Industry |
| Create Stuff & Additions |
| Create: Connected |
| Create Diesel Generators |
| Create: New Age |
| Create: North Star |
| Create Numismatics |
| Create: Power Loader |
| Create: Steam'n'Rails |
| Create: The Factory Must Grow |
| Destroy (Create addon) |
| Farmer's Delight |
| FramedBlocks |
| Immersive Engineering |
| Immersive Paintings |
| Just Enough Items |
| Mekanism |
| Mekanism Additions |
| Mekanism Generators |
| Modern Train Parts |
| Storage Drawers |
| TerraBlender |
| Valkyrien Skies 2 |
| VS Eureka Mod |
Declarations
Aquaculture 2 curtesy of https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/aquaculture/files (All Rights Reserved)
Clockwork: Create x Valkyrien Skies used with permission https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/create-clockwork (All Rights Reserved)
Available Versions
How to Set Up a Forge Steel SMP Server
Order Server
Choose at least 6 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for Forge Steel SMP). Based on player count: per 5 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Forge Steel SMP" and click "Install". The forge loader and Minecraft 1.20.1 are configured automatically.
Start Server & Play
Start the server – all mods are loaded automatically. Share the server IP with friends and play together!
Frequently Asked Questions
Forge Steel SMP server crashes or won't start – what to do?
Most common causes: insufficient RAM or wrong forge loader. Check latest.log for "OutOfMemoryError" → increase RAM to at least 8 GB. For "Mixin" or "ClassNotFoundException" errors: modpack version and loader don't match. With Mado Hosting, loader and Minecraft version are auto-configured on modpack install – preventing most startup issues.
How much RAM does a Forge Steel SMP server really need?
Minimum 6 GB, recommended 8 GB for stable performance. per 5 players. Important: Minecraft modpacks need more RAM than vanilla – plan extra per additional player. With Mado Hosting, you can scale RAM up live at any time without data loss (from €12/month).
Can I add custom mods to Forge Steel SMP without conflicts?
Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (forge) and same Minecraft version (1.20.1). Common issues: ID conflicts with recipe mods and incompatible coremod versions. The Mado dashboard mod browser only shows compatible mods and warns about known conflicts.
Forge Steel SMP server lagging – performance tips
1) Increase RAM to 8 GB+. 2) Reduce server view-distance to 8 (server.properties). 3) Pre-generate chunks with the "Chunky" plugin. 4) Use /spark profiler to check which mods consume the most tick time. With Mado Hosting, all servers run on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores – eliminating hardware as a bottleneck.
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Supported Versions
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