SoftNet
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 26%.
Power level
Players on it, from the Steam server list.
Every five minutes.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Tale of the tape
Against its closest rival: the most similar server we track.
Wipe receipt
85.49.251.75:28015
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Up 1943 places on last week. Top 26% of all ranked servers, top 61% in EU. Daily; 1 is best.
In its own words
Welcome to SoftNet! Your new server of preference for EU West, and anywhere in the world where the ping allows for it. Wipes will happen when forced by an update, which usually happens the first Thursday of every month.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 85.49.251.75:28015
- Region
- EU
- Max players
- 100
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Last wipe
- 2 Oct 2026, 02:28 UTC
- Hostname
- euw1.rust.sftn.eu
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026
- Operator · sftn.eu
- SoftNet 0/100
Other contenders
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Map and rules
What are SoftNet's rules and configuration?
The name of SoftNet does not include a gather rate. Up to 8 players per group, the standard default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. PvP and raiding are enabled. Listed under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. It claims vanilla status: vanilla Rust: rates, kits and rules all as Facepunch ships them. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on SoftNet?
The map on SoftNet is procedural, size 4,500, generated with seed 367222608 by the game. View it on RustMaps from this page: identical size and seed give an identical map.
Tags
How should you read the tags on SoftNet?
These tags come from SoftNet and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp100 (Max players): Room for 100; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2634 to get in; cs166652 (Build): Game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing; ^m (Monthly): Wipes land once a month, alongside the force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Vanilla Rust: rates, kits and rules all as Facepunch ships them; ^t (Tutorial on): Beginners can begin with Facepunch's tutorial; EU (Europe): The server browser files it under Europe. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Which Boongarust filters show SoftNet?
On these Boongarust lists you will find SoftNet: Tutorial-on Rust servers, EU Rust servers, The busiest community servers in Rust and Vanilla Rust servers. It appears on the server list when you filter by: 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; Last wipe: In the last week.
Who operates SoftNet?
The same operator probably runs SoftNet and 1 other server we track, since both publish a sftn.eu hostname.
Server details
How smooth is SoftNet?
Server fps held an average of 83 across the last 48 hours, minimum 57. Buildings, deployables and everything else added up to as many as 113,834 entities. It drew as much as 3,906 MB of memory. What players call lag is low fps plus a rising entity count.
What's the physical location of SoftNet?
The EU tag is what SoftNet uses to list itself in Europe. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. You can reach it at 85.49.251.75:28015.
How often is SoftNet online?
SoftNet is down, with the last sighting 28 hours ago. Its reported uptime points to a restart roughly 44 hours ago. 119 hours out of 168 across the last 7 full days. 71% uptime. 13 September 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
What Rust version is SoftNet using?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux: that is SoftNet. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
Wipe day at SoftNet: what's it like?
1 players was the average peak on recent wipes. 15 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
SoftNet wipes on what schedule?
SoftNet wipes with the force wipe, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is next, and every Rust server wipes with it. Its world is 6 days 2 hours old. Look at its tags: monthly wipe schedule.
Population
Ranking wise, where does SoftNet place?
In the top 26% of all ranked servers, SoftNet is #6,232 on player hours over the last seven days and #1,814 in Europe.
What's the player count on SoftNet?
SoftNet last showed life 28 hours ago; it is offline now. It averaged 0 players over the last seven days and peaked at 3. Over the last 48 hours, the busiest hour was 10:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
How to join
How do you connect to SoftNet?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 85.49.251.75:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,EU,^t,gmrust,cs166652,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.