About this tag
This tag covers discussions about Hostinger's hosting guides and tutorials, with a focus on their accuracy for current software. The primary example involves Hostinger's Minecraft server setup guide, which is criticized for hard-coding an outdated Minecraft 1.21.1 server build and Java 21, while current Minecraft releases in 2026 require Java 25. The discussion highlights the practical consequences for users following the guide, such as server failures or running an old version. This tag is relevant for Windows users interested in self-hosting, as the guide includes instructions for Windows, Linux, and macOS, and the issues raised affect cross-platform deployments.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Hostinger Minecraft Guide Uses 2024 Server and Java 21

    Hostinger’s newly dated guide to building a Minecraft server on Linux, Windows, and macOS contains instructions that will leave many current Java Edition deployments either running an August 2024 server build or failing before the server starts. The central problem is not the usual complexity of...