Project Zomboid

Project Zomboid Server Guides

All MANAfuel guides for Project Zomboid server owners. Use this page for setup, configuration, mods, common crash or connection symptoms, and Bob diagnostics for Zomboid.

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Setup & Configuration

Use these links when you are launching Zomboid, changing server settings, or preparing a clean first session.

  1. 01GuideProject Zomboid Sandbox Settings GuideConfigure zombie population, loot rarity, infection settings, and survival difficulty on your MANAfuel Project Zomboid server with the sandbox preset system.

Mods & Updates

Check mod, plugin, workshop, and update guidance before making a change that can affect player access.

  1. 01GuideHow to Install Steam Workshop Mods on Your Project Zomboid ServerAdd Steam Workshop mods to your MANAfuel Project Zomboid server with automatic downloads, mod ID configuration, and load order management.

Troubleshooting

Start with the newest log, the last config or mod change, and the exact time players noticed the issue.

  1. 01GuideProject Zomboid Server Lag Fix GuideFix Project Zomboid server lag by checking mods, map cells, save data, and player count.

Bob for Project Zomboid

Bob scans Zomboid logs, configuration, and recent changes, then surfaces the likely root cause when diagnostics are available.

  1. 01GuideProject Zomboid Server Lag Fix GuideFix Project Zomboid server lag by checking mods, map cells, save data, and player count.

FAQ

Where should I start with a Project Zomboid server?

Start with the setup and configuration links on this page. They cover the first launch, server settings, and the tasks most Zomboid owners need before inviting players.

Can Bob diagnose Project Zomboid server issues?

Bob scans server logs, configuration, performance signals, and recent changes. When diagnostics are available, Bob surfaces the likely root cause and runs recovery work where it is safe.

Where are Project Zomboid hosting plans?

Project Zomboid hosting plans are on the game page linked from this guide hub. The page shows the current monthly plan totals and deployment path for that game.