Core Keeper
installed in a Few Clicks
Core Keeper and all associated content are trademarks of Pugstorm / Fireshine Games. DeployCat is an independent tool, not affiliated with or endorsed by Pugstorm / Fireshine Games.
Pick Core Keeper
Open DeployCat and choose Core Keeper from the list of supported games. That's the only decision you have to make to get started.
- No Steam App IDs to look up
- No manual downloads
- DeployCat knows everything about the Core Keeper server already
Minecraft
Core Keeper —
Valheim
Rust
ARK: SA
EnshroudedConfigure your server
Give your world a name and adjust a few options. DeployCat pre-fills sensible defaults — so you can just click next if you want.
- Server name and max players (up to 8)
- Optional join password for a private world
- Toggles and game-specific options — in plain English
Choose your network port
DeployCat finds your network address and opens the Core Keeper game port for you automatically using UPnP — the part that usually trips people up is handled in one toggle.
- Opens Steam SDR port Steam SDR (auto) automatically
- Picks the right network adapter for you
- No router login or manual port forwarding
Install the server
Click install and DeployCat downloads the official Core Keeper dedicated server for you via SteamCMD, with a live progress bar. There's even a mini-game to play while you wait.
- Fully automatic — nothing to configure
- Live download speed and progress
- Resumes safely if your connection drops
Server ready
Your Core Keeper server is live. DeployCat gives you the exact address to share — your friends paste it into the game's server browser or direct connect and they're in.
- Few-click start, stop and restart
- Copy-and-share connect address
- Live console, backups and settings whenever you need them
Illustrative preview of the DeployCat setup flow. Actual screens may vary slightly as the app evolves.