What is the Blacksmith's Portal?

Blacksmith's Portal is AleForge's advanced game server control panel that provides real-time console access, file management, database administration, and automated backups for easy server management.

Is the control panel included with hosting plans?

Yes, the Blacksmith's Portal control panel is included free with all AleForge game server hosting plans. No additional cost or setup required.

Can I manage multiple game servers from one panel?

Yes, the control panel supports managing multiple game servers and includes game swapping functionality to easily switch between different games on the same server.

Does the panel support mod installation?

Yes, Blacksmith's Portal includes one-click mod installation and management features, making it easy to add and configure mods for supported games.

Can I give other users access to my server panel?

Yes, the control panel includes sub-user management functionality, allowing you to grant specific permissions to other users for server administration tasks.

Game Server Control Panel 2025 | Blacksmith's Portal | Easy Server Management

Advanced Game Server Control Panel

Blacksmith's Portal revolutionizes game server management with an intuitive interface that puts professional-grade tools at your fingertips. Monitor server performance in real-time, install mods with one click, manage databases, and customize game settings to create the perfect multiplayer experience.

Whether you're running a Minecraft server with complex modpacks or managing multiple Terraria worlds, our control panel simplifies even the most advanced server administration tasks.

Real-Time Server Console
Advanced File Manager
Database Administration
Sub-User Management
Config File Editor
Automated Backup System

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Server Pause

Need a break from gaming on your server? Simply pause it and pay only for the storage you use.

Config File Editor

With our panel's Startup and config file editor, you can easily edit your server's configuration files. This makes the process quick and user-friendly.

One Click Backups

With just one click, easily send all of your server data to our secure offsite backup storage locations. You can also customize a backup schedule to automate backups.

GAME SWAPPING

Swap & Save Games on The Fly

Looking for a simple way to switch between your friend's favorite games? Try using our Game Swap feature to easily switch to any of our hosted games. and switch to any of our hosted games.

SERVER SPLITTING

Multiple Games — One Server

If you have additional server space available, you can easily split it off into a separate game server without the need for any complex configuration or technical expertise.

PANEL SCREENSHOTSExplore The Control Panel

Take a detailed look at our advanced game server control panel interface and discover the powerful features that make server management effortless.

Console
Real-time console access with command history and server log monitoring.
Databases
Manage MySQL databases with phpMyAdmin integration and backup tools.
File Manager
Advanced file management with drag-and-drop, text editor, and permissions.
Game Swap
Switch between different games with one click while preserving your data.
Schedules
Automate server tasks with custom schedules for restarts and backups.
Networking
Configure ports, allocations, and network settings for your server.

HOW WE STACK UPThe Most Advanced Panel Out There

Compare our game server control panel features with other hosting providers and see why AleForge offers the most comprehensive management tools in the industry.

		Bisect Hosting	ShockByte	Pebble Host	Bloom Host
Reserved CPU cores Included with AleForge Reserved plans.
Game Swap Do you want to switch to a different game on your server? You can change to any other game we host with just one click.
Free Reverse Proxy
Free Dedicated IP Included with AleForge Reserved plans.
Create Multiple Servers Our Server Splitter tool lets you create multiple servers using just one plan and even build an entire network of servers. With AleForge, say goodbye to server limitations and unlock limitless possibilities. Try it today!
Free User Driven Remote Backups
Free Disaster Recovery Backups Our daily disaster backups in case the worst happens, but don't worry, we are ready to help you.
Price for 8GB Server	$16 /mo	$40/mo	$20/mo	$18/mo	$18/mo
Comparison data collected in April 2024	Standard (Ryzen 9 5950X)	Premium (Xenon 2276G)	Emerald (Xenon E-2236)	Premium (Ryzen 7 5800X)	Performance (Ryzen 9 3950X)

INCLUDED WITH THE PANELMore Features For Less

Discover the comprehensive suite of advanced features included free with every game server hosting plan - no hidden costs or premium upgrades required.

Reverse Proxy

All servers are protected by Cloudflare Spectrum DDoS. Create a user friendly URL to connect to your server.

Server Importer

Migrate from another host using our simple self-service tools.

Recycling Bin

Our Recycle Bin feature ensures that you can restore any recently deleted files without backups.

Scheduled Backups

Schedule your free offsite backups on your timetable, not ours.

Activity logs

A log file saves complete records of all server actions, enabling you to track user activity.

Server Isolation

All hosted servers are isolated from other customers, preventing unauthorized access, per customer file system, and CPU/RAM isolation.

Task Scheduler

Want to reboot your server regularly? Set up your schedule to do this and more.

SFTP Access

It provides accessibility to any internet-connected device, robust security mechanisms, and bulk file uploads.

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