List __full__: Emule Kad Server

To avoid fake or malicious servers, use these trusted "server.met" URLs to update your list automatically: http://upd.emule-security.org/server.met

If your KAD icon is still yellow, right-click the KAD icon in the bottom right and select "Bootstrap from Server." This instantly feeds the KAD network the IPs of users connected to the server list you just added.

Following these simple rules will ensure you have the best possible experience:

Within a few minutes, you will see the contact matrix populate with colorful icons, indicating a successful connection. emule kad server list

Instead of adding servers manually, use these URLs in the "Update server.met from URL" field in eMule: http://www.gruk.org/server.met.gz Peerates: http://peerates.net/peerates/certifiedservers.met Manual Server Additions (June 2026 Examples) If you prefer adding them one by one, use these details: Name: eMule Security | IP: 80.208.228.241 | Port: 8369 Name: eMule Sunrise | IP: 176.123.5.89 | Port: 4725

Open and click on the Servers icon to connect to a valid ED2K server.

Instead of adding servers manually, you can use a trusted server.met URL that updates automatically. To avoid fake or malicious servers, use these

These servers typically have low ping and high user counts:

Despite the dominance of torrents and direct downloads, eMule remains a powerful decentralized file-sharing platform. At its core, eMule relies on two distinct networks: the traditional server-based ED2K network and the serverless, decentralized Kad network.

Paste a reliable update URL, such as http://upd.emule-security.org/server.met , into the file and save it. Instead of adding servers manually, you can use

If your Kad network status says "Disconnected" or "Connecting," you need to bootstrap your client. Use either of the two reliable methods below. Method 1: Bootstrapping from the ED2K Network (Recommended)

Kad is a completely decentralized, serverless network. Instead of relying on a central machine, every eMule user acts as a mini-server. When you search for a file on Kad, your request jumps from one user to another until the file is located. This makes the network impossible to shut down and highly resilient. Why You Need an Updated eMule Server List

Navigate to your eMule configuration directory. By default on Windows, this is located at: C:\Users\[YourUsername]\AppData\Local\eMule\config (Note: You may need to enable "Show hidden files" in Windows Explorer to see the AppData folder). Delete the existing, corrupted nodes.dat file. Move your newly downloaded nodes.dat file into this folder.

The Kad network doesn't use central servers. Instead, it uses a file called nodes.dat to find other users. http://emule-security.org Alternative: http://nodes-dat.com How to Update Kad: Go to the Kad tab in eMule. On the right, find the "Nodes.dat from URL" field. Paste the URL and click Bootstrap .