Backstreets LA vs Neon Roleplay — FiveM server comparison

Neon Roleplay is the higher-ranked server of the two, sitting at #7 against #11 for Backstreets LA, on a gap of 735 upvote power. Backstreets LA had more players online at the last check (70 vs 62), so the ranking gap is not the whole story. Both servers publish drugs, gangs, roleplay, serious, so they compete for the same players.

Backstreets LA FiveM server icon
Backstreets LA

Rank #11 · en-US · Freeroam

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Upvote power
4,800
Players online
70/200
Capacity used
35%
Slots
200
  • drugs
  • gangs
  • cars
  • hood
  • la
  • bsla
Neon Roleplay FiveM server icon
Neon Roleplay

Rank #7 · en-US · Freeroam

Boosted by FiveM Upvotes

Upvote power
5,535
Players online
62/200
Capacity used
31%
Slots
200
  • roleplay
  • gangs
  • drugs
  • serious
  • rp
Backstreets LA compared with Neon Roleplay on live FiveM server-list metrics
MetricBackstreets LANeon Roleplay
List rank#11#7
Upvote power4,8005,535
Players online7062
Server slots200200
Capacity used35%31%
Regionen-USen-US
Game modeFreeroamFreeroam

What decides this matchup

The FiveM server list is ordered by upvote power, not by player count. That is why Neon Roleplay appears first even though the live player numbers are currently better on Backstreets LA. A server with a smaller community but more upvotes will still be discovered by more players, because it is the one sitting on page one.

The distance between these two is 735 upvotes. That is the concrete number a third server would need to make up to slot in between them.

Population and capacity

Backstreets LA runs 200 slots and was 35% full; Neon Roleplay runs 200 slots at 31%. Capacity matters as much as raw player count — a busy 64-slot server feels fuller than a half-empty 512-slot one, and queue times are what players actually notice.

Both target en-US, so they draw from the same regional player pool.

Backstreets LA vs Neon Roleplay — frequently asked questions

Is Backstreets LA or Neon Roleplay the bigger FiveM server?
Neon Roleplay ranks higher at #7, driven by 5,535 upvote power against 4,800. On live players, Backstreets LA was ahead at our last check with 70 online.
How many players do Backstreets LA and Neon Roleplay have?
Backstreets LA had 70 of 200 slots filled (35% capacity) and Neon Roleplay had 62 of 200 (31%). We re-check both twice a day from the official Cfx.re server list.
Do Backstreets LA and Neon Roleplay play the same way?
They overlap on drugs, gangs, roleplay, serious, so they compete for a similar player base. Both also target en-US.
How does a server pass Neon Roleplay on the list?
The Cfx.re list is ordered by upvote power, so the gap between these two is 735 upvotes. FiveM Upvotes delivers upvotes to your own server so it climbs past servers at this level — see the pricing page for the package sizes.

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