Why Choose VenusAC AntiCheat for Your FiveM Server?
VenusAC AntiCheat stands out as the most affordable and effective FiveM anti-cheat solution in 2025. With advanced OCR detection, ultra-low performance impact (0.03ms), and universal framework compatibility, it's the perfect choice for any FiveM server.
Prerequisites & Requirements
✅ Required
- FiveM Server Artifact 5181+
- OneSync Enabled
- MySQL Database
- screenshot-basic Resource
🔧 Recommended
- txAdmin for Admin Management
- Discord Server for Logs
- Regular Server Backups
- Dedicated Server Resources
Step-by-Step Installation
Purchase and download VenusAC AntiCheat from your Keymaster account. You'll receive two main resources:
venusac_anticheat
- Main anti-cheat resourcevenus_heartbeat
- Heartbeat monitoring system
Create VenusAC Folder
Create a folder named [VenusAC]
in your resources directory:
resources/[VenusAC]/venusac_anticheat/ resources/[VenusAC]/venus_heartbeat/
Update server.cfg
Add these lines to your server.cfg file:
ensure [VenusAC] # or individually: # ensure venusac_anticheat # ensure venus_heartbeat
Import the SQL file to create the necessary database tables for VenusAC AntiCheat:
CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS venusac_anticheat ( banID varchar(9) COLLATE utf8mb4_bin NOT NULL, playerName varchar(25) COLLATE utf8mb4_bin NOT NULL, steamid varchar(40) COLLATE utf8mb4_bin DEFAULT NULL, ip varchar(40) COLLATE utf8mb4_bin DEFAULT NULL, license varchar(100) COLLATE utf8mb4_bin DEFAULT NULL, discordid varchar(100) COLLATE utf8mb4_bin DEFAULT NULL, reason varchar(255) COLLATE utf8mb4_bin NOT NULL, HWID varchar(130) COLLATE utf8mb4_bin NOT NULL, HWID2 varchar(130) COLLATE utf8mb4_bin NOT NULL, HWID3 varchar(130) COLLATE utf8mb4_bin NOT NULL, HWID4 varchar(130) COLLATE utf8mb4_bin NOT NULL, HWID5 varchar(130) COLLATE utf8mb4_bin NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (HWID) ) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8mb4 COLLATE=utf8mb4_bin;
💡 Pro Tip: Use the provided INSERT-ME.sql file from the VenusAC AntiCheat package for automatic table creation.
Restart your FiveM server to load VenusAC AntiCheat. Monitor the console for any errors during startup.
✅ Success Indicator: Look for "VenusAC AntiCheat loaded successfully" in your server console.
Essential Configuration
1. Basic Security Settings
-- anticheat_config.lua venusac.Debug = false -- IMPORTANT: Set to false for production venusac.punishType = 'LOG' -- Start with LOG, change to BAN after testing venusac.txAdminAuth = true -- Enable txAdmin integration venusac.ConnectingCard = true -- Show connecting screen venusac.toggleReason = true -- Show ban reasons to players
2. Discord Integration
-- anticheat_webhooks.lua Webhooks = { BanLogs = "YOUR_DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL", AdminMenuLogs = "YOUR_ADMIN_WEBHOOK_URL", Screenshots = true, PingOnDetect = false -- Set to true for @everyone pings }
3. Performance Optimization
-- OCR Settings for optimal performance venusac.OCR = true venusac.OCRInterval = 15000 -- 15 seconds (recommended) venusac.Screenshots = true venusac.HideIP = true -- Privacy compliance
⚠️ Important Configuration Notes
- • Always start with
punishType = 'LOG'
to test for false positives - • Keep
Debug = false
in production to prevent admin detections - • Test all configurations in a development environment first
- • Monitor Discord logs for the first 24-48 hours after installation
Advanced Features & Optimization
Enable the powerful admin interface:
venusac.AdminMenu = { enable = true, backgroundBlur = true, espSelf = true, espMaxDist = 1000.0 }
Access with /venusac
command
Advanced on-screen cheat detection:
venusac.OCR = true venusac.OCRInterval = 15000 venusac.OCRWords = { "cheat", "menu", "hack", "inject", "executor" }
Automatically detects mod menus on screen
ESX Framework
✅ Fully Compatible
No additional configuration needed
QB Core
✅ Fully Compatible
Works out of the box
OX Core
✅ Fully Compatible
Standalone operation
Testing & Validation
Server Startup Verification
Confirm VenusAC AntiCheat loads without errors in console
Database Connection Test
Verify database tables are created and accessible
Discord Webhook Testing
Test webhook functionality with a sample detection
Admin Menu Access
Confirm admin users can access /venusac command
Performance Monitoring
Monitor server performance impact (should be ≤0.03ms)
Common Issues & Solutions
Solution:
- • Ensure server owner matches Keymaster account
- • Restart server after installation
- • Verify .fxap file is present in resource folder
Solution:
- • Set punishType to 'LOG' initially
- • Review Discord logs for patterns
- • Disable problematic detections temporarily
- • Test with your specific server resources
Solution:
- • Increase OCR interval (15000ms recommended)
- • Limit admin menu ESP usage
- • Disable OCR if performance is critical
- • Monitor resource usage regularly
Next Steps
Congratulations! You've successfully integrated VenusAC AntiCheat with your FiveM server. Your server is now protected by the most advanced and affordable anti-cheat solution available in 2025.
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