# thijsvanloef/palworld-server-docker

A Docker Container to easily run a Palworld dedicated server.

Repository: https://github.com/thijsvanloef/palworld-server-docker
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/palworld-server-docker
Homepage: https://hub.docker.com/r/thijsvanloef/palworld-server-docker
Language: Shell
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: docker, palworld, palworld-dedicated-server, dedicated-gameservers, dedicated-server, palworld-server-docker, steamcmd
Last push: 2026-08-25T20:38:45+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 93/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 99, release rhythm 99, longevity 68
- inputs: {"age_days": 957, "days_push": 8, "days_rel": 8, "gap_med": 15.5, "n_releases_24m": 35}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 3177, forks 368 (observed 2026-08-28T04:07:47.702699+00:00)

## What it is
A Docker container image that makes it easy to run a Palworld dedicated game server. It supports x64 and ARM64 architectures on Linux, Windows, macOS, and Raspberry Pi, with configuration via environment variables.

## Use cases
- host a palworld dedicated server
- run palworld server in docker
- self-host a game server for friends
- deploy palworld server on raspberry pi
- set up palworld server with docker compose
- host palworld server for xbox players

## When to choose
- you want a quick, maintained Docker image for a Palworld dedicated server
- you need ARM64 or Raspberry Pi support
- you prefer environment-variable configuration and community support

## When to avoid
- you want to host a different game's server
- you need a managed/rented server rather than self-hosting
- you don't use Docker

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: container-runtime, deployment, self-hosted, developer-tools
- domain: gaming-tools, self-hosted
- platform: windows, cross-platform, cli
- tags: palworld, dedicated-server, game-server, steamcmd, docker-image, arm64, raspberry-pi, containers, automation, docker, linux, macos

## Member repositories
- thijsvanloef/palworld-server-docker (main) score 93

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:47.702699+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T07:25:08.900696+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/thijsvanloef/palworld-server-docker (fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:47.702699+00:00, sha 97e6c8cbaa2b)
  - homepage: https://hub.docker.com/r/thijsvanloef/palworld-server-docker (fetched 2026-08-29T09:39:21.021874+00:00, sha 3e3784be7701)
  - site_page: https://docs.docker.com/docker-hub (fetched 2026-08-29T09:39:21.031176+00:00, sha caaa18892709)
  - site_page: https://www.docker.com/docs (fetched 2026-08-29T09:39:21.033084+00:00, sha aeada2272712)
  - site_page: https://www.docker.com/company (fetched 2026-08-29T09:39:21.034699+00:00, sha 05ab59b2bc29)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.