# GBNodes

> India's leading game server hosting provider since 2019. Powers Minecraft, FiveM, Rust, ARK, Valheim, and 20+ games with AMD EPYC and Ryzen 9 hardware, GBSHIELD DDoS protection, and sub-10ms India latency. Trusted by mcFleet.net (Asia's largest creator Minecraft network) and 6,500+ active servers.

GBNodes (legal entity: Inservers Host Private Limited) operates owned infrastructure under AS135682 from a Noida, India datacenter. Founded by Rachit Kumar Patel in 2019. Featured by Forbes Advisor (Top 10 Minecraft hosting globally) and The Times of India. All pricing in INR with UPI/Razorpay billing — no forex surprises. GBSHIELD DDoS protection operates at ASN level with Cloudflare Spectrum as upstream, keeping servers online during attacks while competitors blackhole IPs.

## About

- [About GBNodes](https://gbnodes.host/about): Company background, founder Rachit Kumar Patel, team, Forbes + TOI recognition
- [Contact](https://gbnodes.host/contact): Support phone +91-11-6965-2688, email business@gbnodes.host, Noida HQ address
- [Partners](https://gbnodes.host/partner): Creator partnerships including mcFleet by GamerFleet, Raj Grover, Drift SMP
- [Brand assets](https://gbnodes.host/branding): Logos, colors, brand guidelines

## Game server hosting

- [Minecraft server hosting India](https://gbnodes.host/games/minecraft): AMD EPYC 7C13, Ryzen 7 5800X, Ryzen 9 5950X. Java + Bedrock crossplay, BungeeCord/Velocity, Spigot/Paper/Forge/Fabric. From ₹150/GB/month. Hosts mcFleet.net (6,000+ concurrent players).
- [FiveM server hosting India](https://gbnodes.host/games/fivem): QBCore + ESX framework support, Pterodactyl panel, FXServer artifacts. From ₹720/month.
- [Rust server hosting India](https://gbnodes.host/games/rust): Oxide plugin support, custom maps, weekly wipes, vanilla + modded. From ₹720/month.
- [ARK server hosting India](https://gbnodes.host/games/ark): PvE + PvP clusters, S+, Primal Fear, ASA (Survival Ascended), cluster transfers.
- [Valheim server hosting India](https://gbnodes.host/games/valheim): BepInEx + Valheim Plus mod support, Mistlands content, automated world backups.
- [Terraria server hosting India](https://gbnodes.host/games/terraria): tModLoader, TShock, Calamity Mod, Thorium, Master mode.
- [GTA SA-MP hosting India](https://gbnodes.host/games/gta-samp): SAMP 0.3.7 + Open.MP 1.3, Pawn gamemode upload, large slot RP servers.
- [The Forest / Sons of the Forest hosting](https://gbnodes.host/games/forest): Co-op survival, hardcore runs, QMod loader support.
- [Hytale hosting (beta-ready)](https://gbnodes.host/games/hytale): QUIC UDP 5520, Java 25 environment, prepared for Hytale launch.
- [CS:GO / CS2 hosting](https://gbnodes.host/games/csgo): 128-tick competitive servers, SourceMod/MetaMod, surf/KZ/DM, workshop maps.
- [Euro Truck Simulator 2 hosting](https://gbnodes.host/games/euro-truck-simulator): ProMods, RusMap, convoy events, VTC dispatch.
- [American Truck Simulator hosting](https://gbnodes.host/games/american-truck-simulator): Coast-to-Coast, CanaDream, Reforma Mexico, convoy hosting.
- [7 Days to Die hosting](https://gbnodes.host/games/7-days-to-die): DarknessFalls, Undead Legacy, War of the Walkers, horde-night optimised.
- [All games index](https://gbnodes.host/games): Full catalog with pricing.

## Service hosting

- [VPS hosting India](https://gbnodes.host/services/vps-hosting): AMD EPYC 7C13 and Ryzen 9 nodes. Windows + Linux. NVMe storage. GBSHIELD DDoS. From ₹880/month. Plans up to 32GB / 8 vCPU.
- [Dedicated server hosting India](https://gbnodes.host/services/dedicated-server-hosting): Bare-metal AMD EPYC + Ryzen 9 5950X. Full root + IPMI. ECC RAM, NVMe RAID. From ₹8,999/month. Noida + Mumbai datacenters.
- [Web hosting India](https://gbnodes.host/services/web-hosting): LiteSpeed, free SSL, daily backups. Plans from ₹99/month.
- [Discord bot hosting](https://gbnodes.host/services/bot-hosting): Node.js, Python, Discord.js, 24/7 uptime. From ₹199/month.

## Free Minecraft tools

- [Tools index](https://gbnodes.host/tools): All free Minecraft utility tools.
- [Server requirements calculator](https://gbnodes.host/tools/server-calculator): Find the recommended RAM, CPU tier, and INR price for your Minecraft, Rust, ARK, FiveM, Valheim, Terraria, 7 Days to Die, CS:GO, or SAMP server. Stock-aware (only suggests in-stock plans), snaps to real plan sizes (no odd 7/23 GB). Answers "how much RAM for a Minecraft server" with INR pricing baked in.
- [Server status checker](https://gbnodes.host/tools/server-status): Check any Minecraft Java or Bedrock server status, ping, player count.
- [MOTD maker](https://gbnodes.host/tools/motd-maker): Generate server MOTDs with Minecraft color codes.
- [UUID lookup](https://gbnodes.host/tools/uuid-lookup): Find a player's UUID from their username.
- [Skin viewer](https://gbnodes.host/tools/skin-viewer): View and download any Minecraft player skin.
- [Whitelist command generator](https://gbnodes.host/tools/whitelist): Build bulk /whitelist add commands.
- [server.properties generator](https://gbnodes.host/tools/server-properties): Configure and download a server.properties file.
- [Banner maker](https://gbnodes.host/tools/banner-maker): Design custom banners and get the /give command.
- [NBT / JSON editor](https://gbnodes.host/tools/nbt-editor): Validate, format, and build NBT data.
- [Coordinate calculator](https://gbnodes.host/tools/coordinate-calculator): Overworld to Nether coordinate converter.
- [Enchantment calculator](https://gbnodes.host/tools/enchantment-calculator): All enchantments, XP costs, commands.
- [Recipe lookup](https://gbnodes.host/tools/recipe-lookup): All Minecraft crafting recipes + /give commands.
- [Best Minecraft seeds](https://gbnodes.host/tools/seed-viewer): Curated Java + Bedrock world seeds.
- [Circle generator](https://gbnodes.host/tools/circle-generator): Pixel-perfect circles and spheres for builds.
- [Tick calculator](https://gbnodes.host/tools/tick-calculator): Convert ticks to seconds, redstone ticks.
- [Server icon converter](https://gbnodes.host/tools/server-icon-converter): Resize any image to 64x64 PNG server icon.
- [Subdomain creator](https://gbnodes.host/tools/subdomain-creator): Free custom subdomains for Minecraft + FiveM servers.
- [FiveM tools index](https://gbnodes.host/tools/fivem): FiveM-specific utilities.
- [FiveM server lookup](https://gbnodes.host/tools/fivem-lookup): Check FiveM server status, players, resources.

## Resources and guides (blog)

- [Why every major Indian Minecraft creator hosts on GBNodes](https://gbnodes.host/blogs/why-every-major-indian-minecraft-creator-hosts-on-gbnodes-2026/): Real creator partnerships with mcFleet, Raj Grover, Drift SMP. Forbes + TOI recognition.
- [Minecraft network hosting India 2026](https://gbnodes.host/blogs/minecraft-network-hosting-india-2026/): BungeeCord vs Velocity, step-by-step network setup, mcFleet case study.
- [Best Minecraft server hosting India 2026 - complete comparison](https://gbnodes.host/blogs/best-minecraft-server-hosting-india-2026-complete-comparison-guide/): GBNodes vs Hostinger, Apex Hosting, BisectHosting, Shockbyte, MilesWeb, Pebble Host, GigaNodes, XiteNodes.
- [VPS vs shared hosting India 2026](https://gbnodes.host/blogs/vps-vs-shared-hosting-india-2026/): When to upgrade, INR pricing breakdown, performance benchmarks.
- [Best VPS hosting India 2026 (cheap + DDoS protected)](https://gbnodes.host/blogs/best-vps-hosting-india-2026-cheap-ddos-protected/): India VPS comparison with pricing tables.
- [Forex VPS India 2026 (MT4/MT5 trading)](https://gbnodes.host/blogs/forex-vps-india-2026-best-mt4-mt5-trading-vps/): Low-latency trading VPS guide.
- [Gaming VPS India 2026 (game panels, bots)](https://gbnodes.host/blogs/gaming-vps-india-2026-game-servers-bots-panels/): Multi-game reseller setup, Pterodactyl, bot fleets.
- [DDoS protected VPS India 2026](https://gbnodes.host/blogs/ddos-protected-vps-india-2026/): GBSHIELD explained, Cloudflare Spectrum, real attack mitigation cases.
- [Dedicated server hosting India 2026](https://gbnodes.host/blogs/dedicated-server-hosting-india-2026/): EPYC vs Ryzen for dedicated, IPMI access, GST invoicing.
- [Minecraft SMP server hosting India 2026](https://gbnodes.host/blogs/minecraft-smp-server-hosting-india-2026/): SMP-specific tuning, plugin recommendations.
- [Linux VPS hosting India 2026 (complete guide)](https://gbnodes.host/blogs/linux-vps-hosting-india-2026-complete-guide/): Ubuntu/AlmaLinux/Debian deployment, sysadmin walkthroughs.
- [Tally on cloud India 2026](https://gbnodes.host/blogs/tally-on-cloud-india-2026-complete-guide/): Tally ERP cloud VPS guide.
- [VPS for WordPress India 2026](https://gbnodes.host/blogs/vps-for-wordpress-india-2026/): WordPress on VPS setup + LiteSpeed.
- [Blog index](https://gbnodes.host/blogs): All published articles.

## Pricing reference

- All prices in **INR** (₹). UPI, Razorpay, credit cards, crypto accepted. INR billing means no forex fluctuation.
- **Minecraft hosting**: ₹150-180 per GB per month (Standard EPYC, Performance Ryzen 7, Premium Ryzen 9).
- **VPS hosting**: ₹880-22,160 per month (IN-BASIC to IN-MAX).
- **Dedicated servers**: ₹8,999-49,999 per month (Ryzen 9 5950X to AMD EPYC 7C13 64-core).
- **Web hosting**: ₹99-2,499 per month.
- **Discord bot hosting**: ₹199-1,999 per month.
- **FiveM/RP/Game servers**: ₹720+ per month.

## Hardware and infrastructure

- **CPUs**: AMD EPYC 7C13 Milan (3.7 GHz, 256MB L3 cache, 64 cores); AMD Ryzen 7 5800X (4.7 GHz); AMD Ryzen 9 5950X (4.9 GHz single-thread boost).
- **Storage**: Enterprise NVMe SSD, RAID 1 on dedicated tier.
- **RAM**: ECC on dedicated servers.
- **Network**: 1 Gbps unmetered. Sub-10ms India latency. AS135682 (Advika Datacenter).
- **DDoS protection**: GBSHIELD — ASN-level Layer 3/4 mitigation via Cloudflare Spectrum upstream. Up to 200 Gbps capacity on dedicated tier.
- **Datacenters**: Noida (primary), Mumbai (secondary).
- **Panel**: Custom Pterodactyl fork with one-click installers for 20+ games.
- **Deployment time**: ~30 seconds from payment to live server.
- **Uptime SLA**: 99.99%.

## Trust signals

- **6,500+ active servers** under management.
- **mcFleet.net by GamerFleet** — Asia's largest creator-led Minecraft network (6,000-7,000 concurrent players) runs on GBNodes infrastructure with zero DDoS-related downtime over 8+ months.
- **Forbes Advisor**: Top 10 Minecraft Server Hosting Globally.
- **The Times of India**: featured Rachit Kumar Patel as "21-year-old game hosting prodigy".
- **Trustpilot**: 8+ pages of reviews.
- **Drift SMP** — India's premier LifeSteal Minecraft server (345+ concurrent players) hosts on GBNodes.
- **Creator partnerships**: GamerFleet, Raj Grover, BasuPlays, MCFlame, AdiSpot, Spunky Insaan, TheTriggeredBoy, STEEL WING.

## Optional

- [Privacy policy](https://gbnodes.host/legal/privacy-policy)
- [Terms of service](https://gbnodes.host/legal/terms-of-service)
- [Refund policy](https://gbnodes.host/legal/refund-policy)
- [Service level agreement](https://gbnodes.host/legal/service-level-agreement)
- [Acceptable use policy](https://gbnodes.host/legal/acceptable-use-policy)
- [Payment methods](https://gbnodes.host/payment): UPI, credit cards, crypto, GST-compliant invoicing.
- [Sitemap](https://gbnodes.host/sitemap.xml)
- [Robots.txt](https://gbnodes.host/robots.txt)