FiveM guides and articles

FiveM server guides: txAdmin, QBCore and ESX, resources, OneSync and server requirements. 121 articles, newest first.

  1. A practical comparison of ESX and QBCore for FiveM roleplay servers in 2026. Performance, scripting, community resources, and which one fits your server...

  2. How to install and configure EUP (Emergency Uniform Pack) on your FiveM server. Covers EUP menu, streaming, custom departments, and performance impact.

  3. An honest comparison of FiveM server hosting in 2026. What separates cheap from expensive, which specs matter for roleplay, and where most communities land.

  4. QBox has become the standard recommendation for new FiveM roleplay servers in 2026. How to migrate a live QBCore server to qbx_core without losing player...

  5. Space-Node now runs FiveM (GTA V roleplay) servers in San Jose, California on AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D with DDR5 RAM. From €3.99/month with DDoS protection...

  6. Take-Two forced alt:V offline in July and gave RAGE:MP until August 31, 2026 to shut down. Here is what happened, why, and what RAGE:MP and alt:V server...

  7. FiveM for GTA V Enhanced entered early access on July 21, 2026. Here is what changed, what stays the same on Legacy, and how to test Enhanced without...

  8. A full comparison of ESX, QBCore, and QBox for FiveM roleplay servers in 2026, covering the ox stack, script compatibility, active maintenance, and which...

  9. Where should a Filipino FiveM roleplay community host its server. We cover real latency from the Philippines to Space-Node's Singapore location, hardware...

  10. GTA 6 launches November 19, 2026 on PS5 and Xbox only, with no PC version and no GTA Online mode at launch. Here is what that actually means for FiveM...

  11. Where to host a FiveM server in Europe for the lowest ping. Compare Netherlands, Germany, France, and UK datacenters for GTA V roleplay.

  12. What FiveM crash codes mean, how to read them, and how to fix the most common client and server crashes in GTA V roleplay.

  13. Minimum and recommended PC specs for playing FiveM, including RAM, CPU, GPU, storage, and what RP servers with custom cars and MLOs actually need.

  14. How CPU choice affects FiveM server performance, resmon, scripts, player slots, OneSync, and hosting plans in 2026.

  15. Host Discord bots for FiveM roleplay servers with ticket systems, staff rank automation, revive logs, whitelist flows, and server alerts.

  16. Run ESX Legacy on FiveM with the right hosting resources, database setup, restart schedule, and script discipline.

  17. Learn when to update FiveM artifacts, how to test safely, and how to avoid breaking resources on a live roleplay server.

  18. A practical guide to FiveM Linux server support, txAdmin, artifacts, VPS hosting, common issues, and when Windows is easier.

  19. Large MLOs, vehicle packs, and streamed assets can hurt FiveM load times. Plan storage and cleanup before launch.

  20. Plan FiveM hosting resources around OneSync, player slots, resource count, scripts, vehicles, and peak roleplay hours. Covers CPU and RAM sizing, lag...

  21. Use oxmysql with FiveM safely, tune database access, protect credentials, and avoid slow roleplay server saves.

  22. How to use the FiveM resmon 1 command, read resource monitor numbers, find laggy scripts, and decide when hosting hardware is the real problem.

  23. A practical FiveM server requirements guide for 2026 covering RAM, CPU, storage, scripts, max slots, txAdmin, Linux support, and hosting choices.

  24. FiveM size guide for 2026 covering client download size, cache growth, server resource storage, maps, vehicles, and hosting disk planning.

  25. A simple guide to FiveM TOS considerations for server owners, monetization, branding, scripts, assets, hosting, and community safety in 2026.

  26. Plan RAM, CPU, storage, database, and restart schedules for a QBcore FiveM roleplay server, including how QBox compares.

  27. Set up a FiveM server with txAdmin, artifacts, resources, database settings, backups, and a clean hosting workflow.

  28. How the Cfx.re Portal handles FiveM license keys, granted assets, transfers and asset escrow, plus fixes for key, escrow and server list errors.

  29. Step-by-step guide to installing addon cars and vehicles on your FiveM server in 2026. Covers streaming, resource setup, handling files, and performance tips.

  30. What build_task_permission does in FiveM fxmanifest.lua, when to use it, how to configure resource permissions, and common errors.

  31. How to add car and vehicle mods to your FiveM server in 2026. Covers finding vehicles, installing addon cars, handling files, and fixing common issues.

  32. How to clear the FiveM cache and application data in 2026 to fix crashes, stuck downloads, loading screen hangs, and corrupted server assets.

  33. Stop FiveM event exploits with server side validation, and set sv_disableclientreplays true in server.cfg to close a known injection exploit.

  34. Where to find safe free FiveM scripts in 2026. Covers trusted sources, must-have free resources, how to evaluate scripts, and avoiding backdoored files.

  35. Keymaster is retired. FiveM keys now live in the Cfx.re Portal: how to sign in, create a key with a display name, set sv_licenseKey and fix errors.

  36. How to optimize Lua scripts for FiveM: avoid per-tick loops, use native caching, reduce database calls, and improve server performance.

  37. Complete ox_lib tutorial for FiveM: installation, shared scripts, UI elements, callbacks, zones, progress bars, and integrating ox_lib with QBCore or ESX.

  38. How to install custom peds on your FiveM server. Covers ped streaming, MP freemode customization, EUP, and resource setup for custom character models.

  39. Understand FiveM server artifacts: what they are, the difference between recommended and latest builds, how to update them, and how to avoid version mismatches.

  40. How the FiveM server list works in 2026, including browsing and filtering servers, getting your own server listed, and improving your placement.

  41. How to browse and find the best FiveM servers in 2026 using the server list. Covers filtering, favorites, direct connect, and tips for choosing quality RP...

  42. How to optimize your FiveM server for better performance in 2026. Covers resource optimization, OneSync settings, database tuning, streaming, and lag diagnosis.

  43. Why FiveM's sessionmanager resource has a client/empty.lua file, what happens if you remove or rename it, and how to fix sessionmanager errors on your server.

  44. How FiveM state bags work: setting and reading entity state, player state, global state, replication, and when to use state bags vs events.

  45. A full txAdmin guide for 2026. Covers what txAdmin does, the web panel, player management, server monitoring, recipes, backups, and permissions.

  46. How to play GTA RP in 2026. Covers downloading FiveM, installing it, finding an RP server, creating a character, and getting started with roleplay.

  47. Complete guide to getting started with GTA RP in 2026. Covers what GTA RP is, how to join servers, roleplay rules, character creation, and tips for beginners.

  48. A clear guide to installing FiveM mods in 2026, covering client-side visual mods, server resources, where to find safe mods, and how to avoid bans.