
CHEAP ARK HOSTMODS & CLUSTERS
ARK: Survival Evolved Server HostingSkailarHost hosts ARK: Survival Evolved servers from $9.99/month (8 GB of RAM), with all 11 official maps, which you can switch at any time. Every plan includes free 3.5 Tb/s DDoS protection and instant setup, with servers in Europe, North America and Asia and a 24-hour money-back guarantee.
Happy gamers
3,000+
Playing on our servers
Global locations
5
Europe, North America & Asia
PlansARK: SURVIVAL EVOLVED
Pick your planEvery plan includes DDoS protection, daily backups, Steam Workshop mods, and instant setup.
From $9.99/mo · $0.75/GB
LiveAvailability
SizingRAM
How much RAM does an ARK: Survival Evolved server need?The 8 GB plan suits 10–20 players, and the most popular 16 GB plan handles 50–70. Mods, plugins and bigger maps use more memory, so size up if you run them. You can upgrade at any time from the client area and only pay the price difference, with no migration.
| RAM | Players | NVMe storage | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 GB | 10–20 | 50 GB | $9.99/mo |
| 10 GB | 20–30 | 75 GB | $11.99/mo |
| 12 GB | 30–50 | 100 GB | $13.99/mo |
| 16 GBMost popular | 50–70 | 125 GB | $15.99/mo |
| 20 GB | 70–100 | 150 GB | $22.99/mo |
| 24 GB | 100+ | 175 GB | $26.99/mo |
Budget hardware prices, billed monthly. Premium hardware has unlimited storage. How to upgrade your server later
Why usARK: SE
Why host ARK: SE with SkailarHost?ARK servers are demanding. Here's what makes SkailarHost the best choice for your tribe.
Manage your ARK: Survival Evolved server from a single dashboard. Change maps, install Steam Workshop mods, adjust INI settings, manage tribes, and monitor active players - no terminal access required.
Your ARK: SE server is online within 30 seconds of payment confirmation. Our system pre-configures your chosen map and game.ini settings automatically so you can start surviving immediately.
Every official map is supported: The Island, The Center, Ragnarok, Scorched Earth, Aberration, Extinction, Valguero, Genesis Part 1, Crystal Isles, Genesis Part 2, and Fjordur. Switch maps any time from your panel without losing your data.
Enterprise-grade 3.5 Tb/s DDoS mitigation is included on every plan at no extra cost. Your tribe stays online even during sustained attacks with zero configuration needed.
Daily automatic world backups keep your saves safe. Trigger manual backups before major updates and restore with one click - you'll never lose tribe progress again.
Low-latency ARK servers across North America, Europe, and Asia. Pick your region at checkout to keep ping low for your tribe, and migrate freely if your community grows.

Ready to deploy your server?Pick your plan and your ARK: Survival Evolved server is online in 30 seconds. Mods, clusters, and DDoS protection always included.
Get startedFAQSupport
Frequently asked questionsCan't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out to our support team.
Still have questions?
Support 7 days a week
Reach out to our support team and we'll help you figure things out. Average response time: under 60 minutes.
Your server will be deployed and ready to play within 30 seconds of payment confirmation. Map selection and basic configuration are handled automatically.
All 11 official maps are supported: The Island, The Center, Ragnarok, Scorched Earth, Aberration, Extinction, Valguero, Genesis Part 1, Crystal Isles, Genesis Part 2, and Fjordur. You can also install any custom or modded map from the Steam Workshop.
Yes, multi-server clusters with shared cross-ARK transfers are fully supported. Contact our support team after deployment to help configure your cluster correctly. Please make sure to buy the Cluster Addon for each map you need to add at the checkout.
Yes, you can upgrade or downgrade at any time from your control panel. Changes take effect immediately and billing is prorated automatically.
We offer a 24-hour money-back guarantee. If you are not satisfied within the first 24 hours, open a support ticket and we will process a full refund. No questions asked.
Yes. Create a free account and you get a 12-hour trial server to test our hardware before you buy. No credit card or payment is needed, and there's one trial per account.
GuidesBlog
ARK: Survival Evolved server guidesReviewsTrustpilot
What our players are saying“Prob the best server hosting for the price it has everything u can ask for and admins are reliable and always help in the discord server.”
“Great hosting! No lag very cheap i love it!”
“Genuinely awesome stuff, customer service, servers cheaper than any other i checked out, just perfect.”