The engine behind your favorite games and apps.
Java is the technology that powers millions of games and applications — from Minecraft servers to business tools. With this multi-version runtime, you can pick exactly the Java version your app needs (8, 11, 16, 17, or 21) and get started right away. No downloads, no installations, no configuration required.
What makes Java Runtime (Multi-Version) worth launching.
Choose from versions 8, 11, 16, 17, and 21 to match exactly what your game or application requires.
Run any Minecraft server version from classic builds to the latest releases with the right Java version for smooth gameplay.
Launch Spring Boot applications, web services, and enterprise Java tools without any extra configuration.
Change Java versions in seconds if you need to run a different app or update your Minecraft server.
Pre-tuned settings mean Java games and applications run smoothly and reliably from the very first launch.
Each Java version is maintained and updated regularly so your apps stay secure and compatible.
If you fit one of these, Java Runtime (Multi-Version) is probably built for you.
Practical scenarios where Java Runtime (Multi-Version) makes a real difference.
Set up a Minecraft server for you and your friends with the exact Java version your preferred game edition needs.
Run Spring Boot web apps and other Java-based business tools without worrying about version mismatches.
Older Minecraft modpacks need Java 8 — this runtime lets you run them right alongside modern builds.
Quickly switch between Java versions to make sure your application or plugin works on all of them.
Java is one of the most widely-used programming languages in the world. It's the engine behind blockbuster games like Minecraft, popular business applications, creative tools, and web services used by companies of all sizes. The catch? Different apps need different versions of Java to run properly. Older Minecraft versions need Java 8, while the latest updates require Java 17 or 21. Spring Boot web apps have their own requirements too. This multi-version runtime gives you instant access to all five major Java versions so you can run whatever Java-based game or application you want, without ever worrying about compatibility. Just pick the version your app needs, and it works.
Java powers some of the most popular games and applications on the planet — from Minecraft to enterprise software used by Fortune 500 companies. But different apps need different Java versions, and getting the wrong one leads to frustrating errors. This multi-version runtime takes the guesswork out of the equation. Instead of hunting down the right version and configuring it yourself, you get instant access to Java 8 through 21, all in one place. Whether you're a gamer setting up a server, a developer testing an app, or a small business running Java-based tools, having the right Java version ready to go means everything just works.
No per-seat pricing
Add your whole team for one flat fee.
Your data stays yours
Nothing passes through a third-party cloud.
Use your own domain
Run it on yourdomain.com with free SSL.
No terminal. No config. No docs.
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One platform. Every app. No surprises.
Your own private server — no shared hosting, no slowdowns.
Deploy Java Runtime (Multi-Version) and as many other apps as you want — no per-app charges, ever.
Full ownership. No third-party access. Export anytime.
Unlimited apps, unlimited users, unlimited traffic. One bill.
SSL, backups, and updates run automatically behind the scenes.
Cancel anytime. Take your data with you. No questions asked.
What others charge for just the empty server.
Server costs only. Prices checked June 2026.
4 vCPU cores, 8 GB RAM, 150 GB storage
A solid place to start
| Provider | Their price | You save |
|---|---|---|
| DigitalOcean | $48/mo | $29 (60%) |
| Vultr | $40/mo | $21 (53%) |
| Linode | $48/mo | $29 (60%) |
| AWS Lightsail | $84/mo | $65 (77%) |
| Google Cloud E2 | $103.45/mo | $84.45 (82%) |
8 vCPU cores, 24 GB RAM, 400 GB storage
The sweet spot for most people
| Provider | Their price | You save |
|---|---|---|
| DigitalOcean | $144/mo | $95 (66%) |
| Vultr | $144/mo | $95 (66%) |
| Linode | $192/mo | $143 (74%) |
| AWS Lightsail | $164/mo | $115 (70%) |
| Google Cloud E2 | $231.17/mo | $182.17 (79%) |
16 vCPU cores, 64 GB RAM, 600 GB storage
For power users
| Provider | Their price | You save |
|---|---|---|
| DigitalOcean | $384/mo | $285 (74%) |
| Vultr | $320/mo | $221 (69%) |
| Linode | $384/mo | $285 (74%) |
| AWS Lightsail | $384/mo | $285 (74%) |
| Google Cloud E2 | $474.53/mo | $375.53 (79%) |
Prices checked June 2026. Excludes taxes, credits, backups, bandwidth.
Everything you need to know about launching Java Runtime (Multi-Version) on OpenZapps.
Java is a programming language that many popular games and applications are built on — including Minecraft. To run these programs, your app needs Java installed so it can understand and execute the code.
Not at all. OpenZapps handles everything behind the scenes. You just pick the Java version that matches your game or app, and you're ready to go.
You pay OpenZapps a flat monthly fee to run any apps in our catalog. There are no extra charges for using different Java versions or switching between them.
Yes. Your Java-based apps and games run in your own private space on OpenZapps. Your worlds, data, and files stay with you and aren't shared with anyone.
Absolutely. Through OpenZapps, you can connect your own custom domain so your app or game server has the web address you choose.
Try something new — same platform, same flat price.
Start free, launch Java Runtime (Multi-Version) in seconds, and cancel whenever you want — zero risk.
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