How to Check Minecraft Server Tps?

Posted in  minecraft | 2022-03-19

How to Troubleshoot and Reduce Lag on your Minecraft Server

You can check server's TPS by using the same command we used to check the RAM usage: “/memory”. Alternatively, if you are running Spigot, you can use the command “/tps” without having to install the Essentials plugin. Your server's TPS should be around 19-20 for your server to run at its optimal speed.

What is TPS on a Minecraft Server?

A servers TPS or Ticks Per Second is used to quantify the overall health of your servers performance. Like a heartbeat, your server beats at a fixed rate of 20 ticks per second, so one tick every 0.05 seconds. As it drops, the speed of your server slows with it, time in the server is essentially slowed.

How do I Increase the TPS on my Minecraft Server?

Use stable versions of Minecraft with third party performance enhancements available.
Use Paper a drop in replacement for Spigot/Vanilla Minecraft or use Lithium for Fabric servers.
Use Aikars Flags.
Follow if applicable this settings guide for Paper.