Question 1

How do I join a FiveM server?

Accepted Answer

Install FiveM from the official website, launch it, and browse the server list. Search by server name or click Connect on a server. FiveM handles mod downloads automatically.

Question 2

What is FiveM?

Accepted Answer

FiveM is a multiplayer modification framework for Grand Theft Auto V. It allows servers to run custom game modes, scripts, vehicles, maps, and roleplaying experiences outside of GTA Online.

Question 3

What types of FiveM servers are there?

Accepted Answer

Common server types include GTA Roleplay (serious RP), GTA Casual RP, Cops and Robbers, Race servers, Deathmatches, and Freeroam. Serious RP servers typically require an application to join.

Question 4

Do I need GTA V to play on FiveM servers?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a legitimate copy of Grand Theft Auto V on PC is required to play on FiveM servers. FiveM is not compatible with pirated copies.

Question 5

What is the difference between ESX and QBCore?

Accepted Answer

ESX and QBCore are the two most popular FiveM roleplaying frameworks. Both provide jobs, inventory, economy, and police systems, but differ in code structure and available resources. Many servers list their framework on LobbyLink.

Question 6

How do I apply to join a serious roleplay FiveM server?

Accepted Answer

Serious RP servers usually require joining their Discord and submitting a character backstory application. Check the server's Discord link on their LobbyLink listing for instructions.

fivem — Top Servers

fivem — Top Servers