Familiar team combat
Classic matches
Run a dedicated place for classic Counter-Strike: Source sessions.
Launch Counter-Strike: Source
Counter-Strike: Source Server HostingClassic Counter-Strike: Source servers, launched through Metrly.
Bring a Counter-Strike: Source community server online and manage it from the Metrly console.
Deploy the server you want • Pay for the usage it generates • Manage it from the Metrly console
Example Metrly console view - illustrative server status
Classic CSS Server
Counter-Strike: Source
> server status: running
> ready for your community
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Classic Counter-Strike hosting
Community server friendly
Manage from one console
Usage-based billing
Ways communities play Counter-Strike: Source
Counter-Strike: Source is still about familiar community play: classic matches, private servers, and map-driven sessions.
Friends and regulars
Private community servers
Give your group a reliable place to return to for CSS nights.
Launch Counter-Strike: Source
Community-led sessions
Custom map communities
Support a community atmosphere built around familiar Source-era server culture.
Launch Counter-Strike: SourceYour Counter-Strike: Source server, in one console.
Choose Counter-Strike: Source, launch it through Metrly, and manage your server from one place.
Launch from one place
Create and manage your Counter-Strike: Source server through the Metrly console.
See your server status
Know whether your server is online and ready.
Manage the server you run
Access the controls and tools available for your deployed server.
Metrly console
Example Metrly console view - illustrative server status
Classic CSS Server
Counter-Strike: Source
Status
Running
Game
Counter-Strike: Source
Console
Ready
[Server thread/INFO]: Starting Counter-Strike: Source server
[Server thread/INFO]: Server online.
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Usage-based pricing
What will your Counter-Strike: Source server cost?
Metrly bills for the actual usage your Counter-Strike: Source server generates. These examples show how monthly cost can vary across common ways communities play.
No preset plans or selectable packages. These are illustrative monthly cost examples.
Private classic server
A Counter-Strike: Source server for a smaller private group.
Typical monthly cost
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Active community server
A more active server with recurring players and longer sessions.
Typical monthly cost
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Custom-map community
A community server with more content and regular activity.
Typical monthly cost
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Larger community footprint
Multiple sessions or heavier community usage over time.
Typical monthly cost
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Actual cost depends on how your running server uses the platform over time.
Counter-Strike: Source hosting FAQ
Practical answers for launching and managing your Counter-Strike: Source server.
How does Counter-Strike: Source server pricing work?
Metrly uses usage-based billing. You deploy your Counter-Strike: Source server through the Metrly console and pay based on the usage it generates, rather than selecting a fixed hosting plan.
Do I need to choose a hosting plan?
No. Metrly does not require a preset hosting plan. Deploy the server you want and pay based on its actual usage.
How do I deploy a Counter-Strike: Source server?
Create or sign in to your Metrly account, choose Counter-Strike: Source, select any available deployment options, and create your server through the Metrly console.
Ready to launch your Counter-Strike: Source server?
Deploy through Metrly and pay based on the usage your running server generates.