| Provider | Cost (SGD/month) | RAM | UDP Support | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Racknerd (Singapore) | ~$1.50 | 1GB | Yes | | Vultr (Singapore) | ~$3.50 | 1GB | Yes | | Linode (Singapore) | $5.00 | 2GB | Yes |

: Full FTP access and support for Paper, Spigot, Forge, and Fabric.

While Java uses TCP natively, modern proxy software (like GeyserMC or Velocity) and custom optimization mods utilize UDP-based protocols (like QUIC) to drastically lower ping and packet loss. The Importance of Singapore Nodes

primarily utilizes TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) on port 25565.