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Sword Art Online
Server Information
What it runs on
IP location data: DB-IP — the address above belongs to the protection network, not to the server itself.
You reach Sword Art Online, a Minecraft Java server, at the address play.saominecraft.com. We list it under Survival. It accepts clients from 1.7 all the way up to 1.21.
285 players were connected at our last check. Over the past week it has averaged 55 players and peaked at 373. That places it #394 of the 9,958 live servers we track. It answered 83% of our pings this week.
Players — last 7 days
Player history
5 days recordedShow the day-by-day numbers
| Day | Average | Peak | Uptime |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-12 | 230 | 301 | 100% |
| 2026-10-11 | 60 | 373 | 100% |
| 2026-10-10 | 1 | 3 | 96% |
| 2026-10-09 | 1 | 3 | 35% |
| 2026-10-08 | 1 | 3 | 100% |
Best time to play
Busiest around 01:00 UTC, with roughly 95 players. Quietest around 10:00 UTC, at about 0.
Average players per hour from our own pings over the last seven days, in UTC.
How to join a Minecraft Java server
Open Minecraft Java Edition → Multiplayer → Add Server. Paste the IP play.saominecraft.com, name it anything, click Done, then Join. Java servers use port 25565 by default, so you usually only need the address.
Questions about this server
What is the IP address for Sword Art Online?
The address for Sword Art Online is play.saominecraft.com. In Minecraft Java Edition choose Multiplayer, then Add Server, and paste it into the Server Address box.
Is Sword Art Online online right now?
Yes. Sword Art Online replied to our ping with 285 players connected. We last reached it at 2026-10-12 12:33 UTC and we re-check every five minutes.
What Minecraft version does Sword Art Online run?
Sword Art Online reports Velocity 1.7.2-1.21.11, which means it accepts clients from 1.7 through 1.21. A server with that kind of range is normally running a proxy that translates between versions.
Can Java and Bedrock players both join Sword Art Online?
No. Sword Art Online only answered on Java when we tested it, so Bedrock players cannot use this address. We repeat the test daily and will update this page if that changes.
How many players are on Sword Art Online?
285 at our last ping. The seven-day average is 55 and the highest we have recorded in that window is 373. The chart further up this page shows how that number moves through the day.
When is the best time to play on Sword Art Online?
Around 01:00 UTC, when we typically count about 95 players. That is the busiest hour we have measured on Sword Art Online over the last seven days.
Is Sword Art Online free to join?
Yes, joining Sword Art Online costs nothing beyond owning Minecraft. Some servers additionally allow offline-mode accounts and some do not — the server decides that, and we do not resell anything.
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https://servers.9minecraft.net/api/server/sword-art-online.jsonReturns the same numbers this page shows: status, players, version, uptime and the cross-play result. Cached for one minute.
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Checked 2026-10-12 12:33 UTC — player counts come from our own pings, not the owner.