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# Hosting

## :rocket: **Recommended Hosts for Optimal Performance**

To ensure everything runs smoothly, especially for downloads, uploads, and multiple users, we highly recommend using a trusted hosting provider that meets the following:

:white\_check\_mark: Fast download/upload speeds\
:white\_check\_mark: Handles multiple users at the same time\
:white\_check\_mark: Allows programmatic downloads (e.g. for bots and tools)

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### :small\_blue\_diamond:**Recommended Hosts**

{% hint style="success" %}
**Recommended provider:** [**Hostinger**](https://hostinger.com/?REFERRALCODE=GAMELAUNCHER)\
\
**Hostinger** – Affordable, fast, and beginner-friendly. Offers a 30 days money-back guarantee so you can test it risk-free.\
:point\_right: Use our referral link for **extra discounts**!\
&#x20;<https://hostinger.com/?REFERRALCODE=GAMELAUNCHER>\
\
**Amazon AWS S3** – Very reliable but can get very expensive for large-scale usage.
{% endhint %}

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### :x: **Incompatible Hosts (Avoid)**

* **HostGator** – Known issues with download functionality.