These people are wrong and i have been playing with my mobile friends from my pc for a while now. Let's go over the whole. Straight forward guide to cross compatibility between mobile and pc.
1) you need to port forward 7777 (default terraria port). Thankfully using tshock, an enhanced terraria server type, and the plugin called crossplay,. If you feel like it you can also use terrariaserver.exe in the same folder as the terraria.exe to host your game world for any mobile devices (and any pcs.
I don't like how other people can't enjoy terraria with their friends because. Straight forward guide to cross compatibility between mobile and pc. If you do not know how to do this you can do your. However, tshock, a modloader for terraria, allows the use of a crossplay plugin to host both types of player on the server at once.
Thankfully using tshock, an enhanced terraria server type, and the plugin. Even though pc/mobile crossplay isn't officially supported, there is a tshock plugin that you can use to enable crossplay on your terraria server. 1) you need to port forward 7777 (default terraria port). Enabling this feature can be tricky if you’ve never done it.
If you do not know how to do this you can do your. This allows for a more stable hosting.