// modpack server guide
Create: More Attachments and Optimization server hosting & setup guide
A Create: More Attachments and Optimization server needs Java 17 and about 4.5–6.5 GB of RAM for up to 15 players.
一个机械动力玩家的梦中情包，只有优化mod和机械动力mod。 A mechanical power player's dream mod pack, featuring only optimization mods and the Create mod.
Summary from Create: More Attachments and Optimization on Modrinth.
Create: More Attachments and Optimization is a Forge modpack for Minecraft 1.20.1 with 94 mods. We'd pick our Premium plan (8 GB) for it.
Quick facts
| Loader | Forge |
|---|---|
| Minecraft versions | 1.20.1 |
| Java needed | Java 17 for Minecraft 1.20.1 Java version chart. |
| Mods | 94 modsCounted from the pack's file list on Modrinth. None are marked client-only. |
| RAM | About 3.5–4 GB for 1–3 playersBy player count. |
| Downloads | 386,424 on Modrinth |
| Last updated | June 30, 2026 (version 4.5.0) |
| First published | November 8, 2025 on Modrinth |
| Server support | Required: the pack has mods that must run on the server. |
| Server pack | Not published separatelyHow to build the server. |
| Modrinth tags | kitchen-sink, technology |
Create: More Attachments and Optimization server files
No. Create: More Attachments and Optimization has no separate server pack on Modrinth, so the server is built from the .mrpack: the Forge server for Minecraft 1.20.1, plus the pack's overrides folder and the server-side mods its modrinth.index.json lists. A modpack installer does this for you; our guide shows how to make a server for a modpack with no server pack.
How much RAM does a Create: More Attachments and Optimization server need?
| Players online | RAM | DSN plan |
|---|---|---|
| 1–3 players | About 3.5–4 GB | Standard (4 GB) |
| 4–8 players | About 4–5 GB | Premium (8 GB)Standard (4 GB) can do if players stay close. |
| 9–15 players | About 4.5–6.5 GB | Premium (8 GB) |
Estimated from 94 mods on the server with our RAM calculator, not measured: low end if players stay together, high end if they spread out.
By this estimate Standard (4 GB) can run a small group. Our pick below, Premium, leaves room for more players and for the pack growing with updates.
Set Java's heap (-Xmx) 10–15% under the RAM you have, about -Xmx7000M on 8 GB. Forge 1.20.1 reads it from user_jvm_args.txt: uncomment the -Xmx line. RAM guide.
Create: More Attachments and Optimization server requirements
| Java | Java 17 |
|---|---|
| Loader | Forge for Minecraft 1.20.1 |
| CPU | Fast single-core speed (one main thread). |
| RAM | About 3.5–6.5 GB for 1–15 players (table above) |
| Disk | The server files, a growing world and backups |
| Network | TCP port 25565 open to players |
Recommended plan
Our pick for Create: More Attachments and Optimization
Premium
8 GB RAM · planned launch price $30/month
At about 94 Forge mods this is a mid-size pack, and 8 GB gives it room for the mods plus the chunks your players load.
Ordering is closed until we relaunch. We aren't taking orders or payments while we move to new hardware. Join the launch list and we'll email you when Premium servers open.
More than 15 players, or lots exploring at once? Go up to Heavy (12 GB). Not sure? Email hello@dsnservers.com.
Planned launch price in USD, billed monthly once ordering opens, with a 7-day refund window.
How to make a Create: More Attachments and Optimization server on your own PC
What's specific to Create: More Attachments and Optimization, step by step. The full walkthrough for any pack: how to make a modded Minecraft server.
- Install Java 17.
Check with
java -version. Java version chart. - Get the server files.
Build them from the .mrpack, as in server files above.
- Start it and accept the EULA.
Run the start script in the server files, or the
run.sh/run.batthe Forge 1.20.1 installer writes, then seteula=trueineula.txtif you accept Mojang's EULA (EULA step). - Set the RAM with
-Xmx, sized from the table above. - Let friends connect: forward TCP 25565, or use a tunnel or host behind CGNAT (can't connect?).
Or run Create: More Attachments and Optimization on DSN
Once we relaunch (join the launch list), on DSN you'd install Create: More Attachments and Optimization from the panel's Modrinth modpack installer (version 4.5.0), pick Java 17 on the Startup tab and accept the EULA in the console. No port forwarding.
How to play Create: More Attachments and Optimization with friends
Each player installs Create: More Attachments and Optimization version 4.5.0 with the Modrinth App or Prism Launcher, the same version as the server, and adds the server's address under Multiplayer.
Different versions of Create: More Attachments and Optimization on the server and a client show up as Mismatched mod channel list or mod rejections. Why friends can't join, timeouts included.
Lag and performance on Create: More Attachments and Optimization
Can't keep up! Is the server overloaded? means ticks take longer than 50 ms; more RAM won't fix that once Create: More Attachments and Optimization has enough (tick lag guide). For Create: More Attachments and Optimization:
- Measure first: spark's
/spark tpsand profiler work on 1.20.1 and name the mod or machine using the tick time. - Distances:
view-distance=8and a lowersimulation-distanceinserver.properties. - Pre-generate: Chunky for 1.20.1,
/chunky radius 3000then/chunky start, before people explore. - Create contraptions and train networks tick in every loaded chunk; check them first when TPS drops.
Common Create: More Attachments and Optimization crashes
What a Forge 1.20.1 server running Create: More Attachments and Optimization hits most. For any other error, paste the log into the free crash log analyzer.
- Wrong Java version. Create: More Attachments and Optimization on Minecraft 1.20.1 needs Java 17. Started on Java 8, it stops with
UnsupportedClassVersionError: ... class file version 61.0, this version of the Java Runtime only recognizes class file versions up to 52.0. Java version fix. - Out of memory. Create: More Attachments and Optimization (94 mods on the server) needs about 3.5–4 GB for 1–3 players;
java.lang.OutOfMemoryErrormeans it ran out. Out-of-memory fix. - Client-only mod on the server. The Create: More Attachments and Optimization pack file marks none of its mods client-only, so this usually means one was copied over from a player's mods folder. Check a mods list with the client-or-server-side checker. Client-only mod fix.
- After adding or updating a mod. Mods you add to Create: More Attachments and Optimization by hand usually crash it with a missing dependency or a mixin conflict.
- Ticking entity or block entity. The crash report names it and gives its coordinates. Ticking entity fix.
Updates and support
Before moving Create: More Attachments and Optimization past version 4.5.0, back up the world: see updating a modpack server without losing your world.
Bugs in Create: More Attachments and Optimization itself go to its authors through its Modrinth page. Server problems on DSN: hello@dsnservers.com or Discord.
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Run Create: More Attachments and Optimization on DSN when we relaunch.
Our pick, Premium: 8 GB, planned at $30/month.
DSN Servers isn't affiliated with Create: More Attachments and Optimization or Modrinth. The pack's icon, summary and stats come from Modrinth's public API (checked October 4, 2026).