Mobs are an essential part of most Minecraft servers! Minecraft: Bedrock Edition supports two server types. PocketMine and NukkitX. By default, these server types do not support mobs. You can add support for mobs support these server types through the use of plugins.
How to Add Mobs to a PocketMine Server
PocketMine supports PocketMine plugins found here.
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To begin, download the plugin PureEntitiesX which adds support for mobs on a PocketMine server.
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Once downloaded, on your MCProHosting control panel click “Files” and then “FTP File Access” to enter your server’s webFTP.
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In your server’s FTP, click the “plugins” folder.
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Now, press the “Upload” button and drag-and-drop the PureEntitiesX .phar plugin file into the upload area. Allow that file to fully upload.
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Once uploaded, exit your server’s FTP and then click “Restart” on your control panel.
PureEntitiesX will now load and basic mobs will be added to your PocketMine server!
How to Add Mobs to a NukkitX Server
NukkitX supports NukkitX plugins found here.
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To begin, download the plugin MobPlugin which adds support for mobs on a NukkitX server.
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Once downloaded, on your MCProHosting control panel click “Files” and then “FTP File Access” to enter your server’s webFTP.
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In your server’s FTP, click the “plugins” folder.
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Now, press the “Upload” button and drag-and-drop the MobPlugin .jar plugin file into the upload area. Allow that file to fully upload.
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Once uploaded, exit your server’s FTP and then click “Restart” on your control panel.
Mobplugin will now load and basic mobs will be added to your NukkitX server!
Disclaimer: MCProHosting does not develop or maintain PureEntitiesX or MobPlugin. At times, PureEntitiesX or MobPlugin may become outdated and may not work on newer versions of PocketMine or NukkitX. Only the authors of PureEntitiesX or MobPlugin can update those respective plugins.
Here's a video that details this process: