Windrose Admin Commands Guide

If you are looking for admin commands in Windrose, you might have noticed that the built-in UE5 developer console is currently disabled during Early Access. While there are no native cheat codes to instantly spawn items or boost your levels, you still have some great options for server management!

Here is a quick, factual guide on what you can control.

1. Vanilla Server Settings

Even without active console commands in the base game, server owners can still manage their worlds by directly editing the server files.

Basic Parameters: You can safely edit ServerDescription.json and WorldDescription.json to change the maximum player count, require a password, or adjust difficulty presets.

2. Modded Admin Commands

If you want traditional admin commands, you will need to host a dedicated environment and install a third-party framework, such as Windrose+ (which adds the WP RCON Console) or the WSM Wrapper.

Here are the commands available when using these popular community tools:.

Command	Execution Environment	Argument Requirement
tp	Native Game Client / Admin Panel	[player_A] or <x> <y> <z>
save world	WSM Wrapper GUI	None
list players	WSM Wrapper GUI	None
kick	WSM Wrapper GUI	[player_id]
ban	WSM Wrapper GUI	[player_id]
wp.help	WP RCON Console	None
wp.status	WP RCON Console	None
wp.config	WP RCON Console	None
wp.multipliers	WP RCON Console	None
wp.players	WP RCON Console	None
wp.playerinfo	WP RCON Console	[player]
wp.playtime	WP RCON Console	[player]
wp.health	WP RCON Console	[player]
wp.stamina	WP RCON Console	[player]
wp.speed	WP RCON Console	[player] <mult>
wp.pos	WP RCON Console	[player]
wp.creatures	WP RCON Console	None
wp.entities	WP RCON Console	None
wp.time	WP RCON Console	None
wp.weather	WP RCON Console	None
wp.connections	WP RCON Console	None
wp.memory	WP RCON Console	None
wp.mapgen	WP RCON Console	None
wp.mapexport	WP RCON Console	None
wp.greet	WP RCON Console	[args]

Stop Whining and Start Grinding

Since the developers refuse to bail you out with cheat codes, the only way forward is mastering the mechanics available to everyone. Yes, that means you have to actually participate in Windrose multiplayer progression by building your character the right way and suffering through the legitimate grind. During the Windrose early access period, the built-in UE5 developer console is entirely disabled for standard play, leaving you defenseless against the harsh elements.

If you genuinely refuse to play fairly, you will have to resort to hosting your own environment. Welcome to the portion of our Windrose dedicated server guide where we explain how little power you actually have. Even as a server owner, standard Windrose console commands do not exist in the base game.

What You Can Actually Control (Barely Anything)

Basic Parameters: You can edit the ServerDescription.json and WorldDescription.json files to change max players or require a password.
Mods: There are third-party frameworks like Windrose+ that add an RCON web interface, but that requires you to actually know how to install mods.
Windrose server settings: You can adjust difficulty presets, but you cannot just magically spawn a fully built galleon.
The SML Route: You can attempt a Windrose UE5 console unlock using the Simple Mod Loader, but these are debug commands that will likely corrupt your save data. Have fun ruining your own world!

Windrose Admin Commands Guide FAQ