NorthHost is a European ARK Survival Evolved server hosting provider. Rent your ARK Evolved server from €5.99/month on Ryzen @ 4.50GHz with DDR4 ECC, Steam Workshop, DDoS protection and support 7 days a week. Your ARK server is ready in 3 minutes.
An ARK: Survival Evolved server leans on single-core performance: clock speed is what counts, not the number of cores. The RAM is dedicated to your server and never shared with another customer.
4 plans on Ryzen · DDR4 ECC · NVMe, from a server for friends to a large community.
Starter: Explore The Island with friends: a small server, a long adventure · 2 vCore Ryzen @ 4.50GHz · 8 GB RAM DDR4 ECC · 30 GB NVMe · Equinix data center · DDoS protection included · Support 7 days a week
Pulse: A stable server for your group, Steam Workshop mods included · 3 vCore Ryzen @ 4.50GHz · 14 GB RAM DDR4 ECC · 60 GB NVMe · Equinix data center · DDoS protection included · Support 7 days a week
Pro: Hold the map, with an oversized base and a full stable of tames · 6 vCore Ryzen @ 4.50GHz · 18 GB RAM DDR4 ECC · 90 GB NVMe · Equinix data center · DDoS protection included · Support 7 days a week
Elite: For large communities running several maps in a cluster · 8 vCore Ryzen @ 4.50GHz · 32 GB RAM DDR4 ECC · 200 GB NVMe · Equinix data center · DDoS protection included · Support 7 days a week
ARK Survival Evolved is one of the most resource-hungry survival games around. Our servers run on Ryzen at 4.50GHz with DDR4 ECC, the error-correcting memory that keeps save files intact and the server from crashing.
Every plan includes NVMe storage, DDoS protection through the Equinix data center and a full panel for your Steam Workshop mods and automatic backups. Your island is up and running under 3 minutes after the order.
Northhost global network mitigates the largest DDoS attacks, providing 24/7 support and ensuring services stay online and fast.
Every map: The Island, Scorched Earth, Aberration, Extinction, Genesis 1&2, Ragnarok, Fjordur, Crystal Isles…
Steam Workshop: S+, Dino Storage, Awesome Spyglass, Eco's Decor and thousands of mods in one click.
ARK clusters: Move characters and dinos between your maps, from the Pro plan upwards.
Ready in 3 min: Automatic deployment, server online 24/7 even when you are not.
Ryzen 9, NVMe, DDoS protection and support 7 days a week. Your ARK: Survival Evolved server is deployed automatically, from €5.99/month.
Pick a plan on NorthHost (Starter at €5.99/month, Pulse at €10.99, Pro at €17.99 or Elite at €26.99), pay online, and your ARK Survival Evolved server is live in under 3 minutes. The panel handles your Steam Workshop mods, your maps and your settings, with no technical knowledge needed.
ARK Survival Evolved hosting needs a server with at least 8 GB of RAM and a fast CPU. NorthHost uses Ryzen @ 4.50GHz with DDR4 ECC memory to rule out crashes and corrupted save files.
Starter takes around 10 players in vanilla. Pulse handles 20-30 players with mods. Pro reaches 50 players, and Elite 80+ players across several maps in a cluster.
Yes, every ARK Survival Evolved server we host supports Steam Workshop mods natively. Install Structures Plus, Awesome Spyglass, Dino Storage, Eco's Decor and thousands of others straight from the panel.
Yes. Every official map is available: The Island, The Center, Scorched Earth, Ragnarok, Aberration, Extinction, Genesis 1 & 2, Crystal Isles, Fjordur and Lost Island. You switch from the panel in a few clicks.
Yes, your server runs 24/7. Your dinos carry on living and your structures stay standing. Your players can connect at any time without you being online.
Your ARK Survival Evolved server is delivered automatically in under 3 minutes once payment is confirmed. Your access details arrive by e-mail straight after.
You can move up to a larger ARK Survival Evolved plan at any time from your client area: the change is immediate and you only pay the pro-rata difference. A smaller plan takes effect at the end of the current billing cycle.
The delivery e-mail contains the IP address, the port, the FTP details and the link to the panel. That information also stays available in your client area.
Refunds are issued as credit on your client area balance, which can be used on any of our services. Write to support through a ticket to request one.
ARK Survival Evolved hosting is a service that provides you with an optimized, ready-to-use ARK Survival Evolved server. You rent the power (processor, RAM, NVMe storage) and NorthHost runs the infrastructure, the DDoS protection and 24/7 availability. Your ARK Survival Evolved server is deployed automatically in a few minutes, with no technical knowledge required.