DayZ Nerd Squad

DayZ

Nerd
Squad

Free DayZ modding, scripting, and server help ; no paywalls, no gatekeeping.

32Communities Running .bOne
29DayZ Servers Protected
1901Commands Run (30 Days)

Why this exists

I'm Bench, the creator of DayZ Nerd Squad and .bOne.

DayZ Nerd Squad started from a simple belief: learning DayZ modding should be accessible to everyone.

When I first began exploring the technical side of DayZ, I realized that a lot of knowledge was difficult to find, scattered across countless resources, or simply overwhelming for newcomers. I wanted to create a place where people could ask questions, learn new skills, and build incredible projects without feeling intimidated.

I wanted to create a place where people could ask questions, learn new skills, and build incredible projects without feeling intimidated.

So I created DayZ Nerd Squad.

From day one, the goal has been straightforward: provide as much knowledge, assistance, and support as possible ; for free.

Whether you're opening DayZ Editor for the first time, learning JSON, creating your first server, writing mods, or you're an experienced creator looking to refine your skills, there's a place for you here.

I believe knowledge grows when it's shared. The more people who understand how DayZ works, the stronger the community becomes. Better servers. Better creators. Better experiences for everyone.

DayZ Nerd Squad is more than a Discord server or a collection of tools. It's a community built around collaboration, education, and helping one another succeed. We encourage questions, celebrate learning, and believe everyone has something valuable to contribute.

None of us know everything, and that's what makes communities like this so valuable. Every question asked, every tutorial written, every problem solved, and every bit of knowledge shared helps move the DayZ community forward.

If you've learned something here, helped another member, or simply stopped by to ask a question, you've already become part of what DayZ Nerd Squad stands for.

Thank you for being here.

Let's build something worth sharing.

What you'll find here

  • [MOD]DayZ Editor, JSON, scripting, and modding guidance ; from beginners to veterans
  • [SRV]Server setup, administration, optimization, and troubleshooting
  • [BOT].bOne ; free tools designed to help you build, manage, and grow your DayZ server
  • [YOU]A welcoming community focused on learning, collaboration, and sharing knowledge

What people are saying

M4ROLLER_OT Jun 2, 2026

10/10 server would recommend to anyone who needs help with there coding or editing and it's all free yes free you don't see that anymore with any servers out there

Strawburry420 Jun 2, 2026

10/10 server great people! Everyone is super helpful and they love sharing their knowledge without making people feel dumb!

IZXKAI Jul 21, 2026

10/10 best coders out there I love them airdrops btw

9/10 thank you so much for the build Shack you guys are the best dayz editors so far

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Special thanks

  • JarvCode sharing, guidance, and contributions that helped make .bOne possible
  • Purejukes & NVG'sWorking alongside Bench to strengthen the DayZ community
  • AustinCountless hours of testing, feedback, and helping improve the project, and being a top donor to help fund this whole project

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