FiveM guides, tutorials & server tips
Free, in-depth FiveM tutorials from the W-Development team — how to set up a FiveM server, configure server.cfg, choose between ESX, QBCore and Qbox, install scripts without errors and optimize your roleplay server.
Browse the full FiveM knowledge baseFiveM ACE Permissions Explained with Examples (2026)
A complete guide to FiveM ACE permissions — add_ace, add_principal, identifier types, command and resource permissions, group inheritance, allow vs deny, plus a full admin/mod example.
FiveM Server Icon & Banner Guide: Sizes and Formats (2026)
Exact image sizes for your FiveM server — the 96x96 server icon, the 1920x1080 loading screen, plus Discord and Tebex banner dimensions, with copy-paste examples.
FiveM FAQ: Common Questions Answered (Beginner's Guide 2026)
The most common FiveM questions answered in plain English — from 'what is FiveM' to escrow, frameworks, joining servers and starting your own.
FiveM Server Optimization: Fix Lag & Lower resmon (2026)
Diagnose and fix FiveM server lag — read resmon, find the heavy resources, throttle loops, use async queries and tune OneSync for a smooth roleplay server.
How to Install FiveM Scripts Without Errors (ESX & QBCore)
Install any FiveM script cleanly — resources folder, fxmanifest.lua, ensure, correct dependency order and how to fix the most common 'resource not loading' errors.
ESX vs QBCore vs Qbox: Best FiveM Framework in 2026
ESX, QBCore and Qbox compared — performance, ecosystem, ease of use and which FiveM framework you should choose in 2026.
FiveM server.cfg Explained: Every Essential Setting (2026)
Understand every important line in your FiveM server.cfg — license, hostname, slots, OneSync, endpoints, ensure order and ACE admin permissions.
How to Set Up a FiveM Server in 2026 (Step-by-Step Guide)
Everything you need to launch a FiveM server in 2026 — server artifacts, server.cfg, your cfx.re license key, OneSync and your first framework.