Check game-browser, Steam-invite or remote split-screen steps.
Colony Survival workshop
Voxel colony management · Survival / Building / Management
0.18.0.9 news reference: measured food and workforce planning, dedicated-server JSON. 0.17 improved automatic discovery. This site does not implement current server queries; join through the game browser or Steam invites.
Player tools (5)
Instant interactive calculations and recipe plannersCheck visibility, world selection or launch symptoms.
Search official docs, community calculators and hosting resources.
Estimate daily net meals, depletion time and reserve shortfall.
Round up required workers from measured output per person.
Server admin and config generation (5)
Config files, startup scripts and command wizards for running a serverCompare peak process memory with the available budget.
Check duplicate UDP bindings in the developer example.
Generate UFW snippets after confirming actual listeners.
Choose a SteamCMD branch and check backup steps.
Merge verified settings while keeping worlds, passwords and unknown fields.
Colony Survival Dedicated Server Install (SteamCMD)
SteamCMD appid 748090
sudo useradd -m -s /bin/bash steam
sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y steamcmd lib32gcc-s1
sudo -u steam -i \
/usr/games/steamcmd +force_install_dir /opt/gameserver \
+login anonymous +app_update 748090 validate +quit
Colony Survival Config file paths
server.config.jsongamedata/savegames/
Server notes
The developer Docker example still pins 0.16.1. Its ServerGamePort is 27005 while Compose maps 27004 UDP and 27005 TCP/UDP. These are template examples, not mandatory-port guarantees. Preserve worlds, passwords and backups; measure capacity.
FAQ
- Which Colony Survival tools can I use online?
- We list 5 tools for Colony Survival: Join options, Connection checks, Source finder, Food budget, Worker ratio. All of them run straight in your browser.
- Do these tools cost anything or need installing?
- No. Everything runs in the page: no install, no sign-up, no cost. Enter your values and the result appears instantly, and you can copy the generated configs and commands with one click.