How to Update Your Hytale Server
How to update your Hytale dedicated server — built-in updater and manual methods.
Built-in Auto-Updater
In config.json:
"Update": {
"Enabled": true,
"CheckIntervalSeconds": 3600,
"AutoApplyMode": "WhenEmpty"
}| Mode | Behavior |
|---|---|
Disabled | Manual updates only |
WhenEmpty | Auto-update when no players online |
Scheduled | Update at scheduled times |
Manual Update
- Stop server
- In the XGamingServer Panel, on the Dashboard, click Reinstall Server
- Wait, then start
Requirements
Hytale requires Java 25 (Adoptium Temurin recommended).
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