Serverpauser
Pause Server Ticks When No Players Are Online
About this Mod
A simple server sided mod, that prevents ticks from happening when no players are logged in,
This stops all time based events, the day cycle, and days from progressing, useful with mods that add features on certain day, or useful to stop laggy chunkloaded farms wearing out your hardware when the server is empty.
Available Versions
How to Install Serverpauser on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.12.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Serverpauser". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.12.2
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Serverpauser server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.12.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Serverpauser compatible with forge?
Serverpauser officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.12.2. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Serverpauser – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Serverpauser consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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