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How to Add Mods to Your 7 Days to Die Server

Add mods to a 7 Days to Die server

1 min read
Mar 18, 2026

You can install mods on your server to enhance the gameplay experience.

  1. Download mods
    Download the desired mods from Nexus Mods or 7daystodiemods.com.

  2. Stop the server
    Stop your server via the dashboard.

  3. Connect via SFTP
    Connect to your server via SFTP.

  4. Upload mods
    Extract the mod and upload the mod folder (the one containing ModInfo.xml) to the following directory:

    /Mods/

  5. Start the server
    Start your server.

Written byEmeraldHost Team
Last updated on Mar 18, 2026 Edit on GitHub

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