SoftNet
Online EU 85.49.251.3:28015 checked 7m ago
Li2Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Li3Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 7 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Li4Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 39% of all ranked servers, top 74% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Bx1Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 17h. The force wipe
Bx2Wipes
newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Bx6Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipesLogQuick answers
from the figures on this pageWipe day
What is the wipe schedule on SoftNet?
An estimate from the force wipe gives SoftNet's next wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; that is its next wipe. The world it runs now dates from 25 days 22 hours ago. Its tags state a wipe each month.
Player counts
How busy is SoftNet?
SoftNet currently has 0 of its 100 slots filled. Averaged over the past week: 0 players, peaking at 1. Look at 03:00 UTC for the last 48 hours: that hour averaged 1 players.
How does SoftNet rank against other Rust servers?
Top 39% of ranked servers and #2,150 in Europe: that is SoftNet at #8,566 for player hours over seven days.
Map and rules
Which map does SoftNet run?
A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 367222608, generated by the game, runs on SoftNet. From this page you can view the map on RustMaps, since the same size and seed give the same map.
What are the rules and settings on SoftNet?
A gather rate is not given in the name SoftNet. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the limit here. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Combat between players and raiding are both possible. You will find it under Community in the server browser; it is a community server. Vanilla is the server's own description: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned on.
About the server
Which version of Rust does SoftNet run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the build SoftNet runs, on Linux. Steam updates your game for you, and the protocol has to match for you to join.
Is SoftNet online, and how reliable is it?
Right now SoftNet shows as online. About 2 days 4 hours ago is when it last restarted, by its own uptime figure. 168 of 168 hours up over the last 7 full days, which is 100%. Rust Heatmap has had it on record since 7 October 2026.
Where is SoftNet located?
In Europe, SoftNet lists itself with the EU tag. What Rust Heatmap shows is where a server says it is. Where the machine stands is not looked up. You can reach it at 85.49.251.3:28015.
Does SoftNet run smoothly?
It averaged 69 server fps over the last 48 hours, with a low of 23. The world held as many as 114,630 entities, buildings and deployables included. At its peak it held 3,773 MB of memory. What players call lag is low fps together with a growing entity count.
Lists and filters
Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include SoftNet?
These Rust Heatmap lists include SoftNet: Best Rust community servers, Rust tutorial servers, EU Rust servers, busiest first and Vanilla Rust servers, busiest first. These are the filters that return it on the list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on SoftNet mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags SoftNet publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust form; mp100 (Max players): Slot count: 100; ts8 (Group limit): At most 8 per team: the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): To join, run the same version: game protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build here is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard game networking here, which is RakNet; $r? (Region code): The region code is blank; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe marks the monthly wipe here; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available here for new players; EU (Europe): The server browser lists it under Europe. Also in the tags, shown at the top of this page: players now, the queue and the time the world was made.
Who runs SoftNet?
1 other server we track publishes a sftn.eu hostname alongside SoftNet, so one operator most likely runs them all.
How to join
How do I join SoftNet?
Enter client.connect 85.49.251.3:28015 in the console, opened with F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here, which opens the game through Steam and connects you.