diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index e74f8a3..748cfd2 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ version = "0.10.5"
 dependencies = [
  "blake3",
  "colored",
+ "futures",
  "futures-util",
  "indicatif",
  "mslnk",
@@ -410,9 +411,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures"
-version = "0.3.30"
+version = "0.3.31"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "645c6916888f6cb6350d2550b80fb63e734897a8498abe35cfb732b6487804b0"
+checksum = "65bc07b1a8bc7c85c5f2e110c476c7389b4554ba72af57d8445ea63a576b0876"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-core",
@@ -441,9 +442,9 @@ checksum = "05f29059c0c2090612e8d742178b0580d2dc940c837851ad723096f87af6663e"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-executor"
-version = "0.3.30"
+version = "0.3.31"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a576fc72ae164fca6b9db127eaa9a9dda0d61316034f33a0a0d4eda41f02b01d"
+checksum = "1e28d1d997f585e54aebc3f97d39e72338912123a67330d723fdbb564d646c9f"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-core",
  "futures-task",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 86681eb..ce27ba5 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ colored = "3.0.0"
 once_cell = "1.20.3"
 reqwest = { version = "0.12.12", features = ["stream"] }
 futures-util = "0.3.31"
+futures = "0.3.31"
 indicatif = "0.17.11"
 tokio = { version="1.43.0", features = ["rt-multi-thread", "macros"] }
 simple-log = "2.3.0"
diff --git a/src/cdn.rs b/src/cdn.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..85de482
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/cdn.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,161 @@
+use crate::global::CDN_HOSTS;
+use crate::http;
+use futures::future::join_all;
+use simple_log::*;
+use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex, RwLock};
+use std::time::Duration;
+
+static CURRENT_CDN: Mutex<Option<Arc<Server>>> = Mutex::new(None);
+
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, PartialEq)]
+pub enum Region {
+    Europe,
+    Global,
+}
+
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug)]
+pub struct Server {
+    pub host: &'static str,
+    pub rating: u8,
+    pub latency: Option<std::time::Duration>,
+    pub region: Region,
+}
+
+impl Server {
+    pub const fn new(host: &'static str, region: Region) -> Self {
+        Server {
+            host,
+            rating: 255,
+            latency: None,
+            region,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn url(&self) -> String {
+        format!("https://{}/", self.host)
+    }
+
+    async fn rate(&mut self, asn: u32, is_initial: bool) {
+        let timeout = if is_initial {
+            Duration::from_millis(500)
+        } else {
+            Duration::from_millis(5000)
+        };
+        match http::rating_request(&self.url(), timeout).await {
+            Ok((latency, is_cloudflare)) => {
+                self.latency = Some(latency);
+                // Always use complete rating calculation with all available information
+                self.rating = self.calculate_rating(latency, is_cloudflare, asn);
+
+                info!(
+                    "Server {} rated {} ({}ms, rating: {}, cloudflare: {}, region: {:?})",
+                    self.host,
+                    self.rating,
+                    latency.as_millis(),
+                    self.rating,
+                    is_cloudflare,
+                    self.region
+                );
+            }
+            Err(e) => {
+                error!("Failed to connect to {}: {}", self.host, e);
+                self.rating = 0;
+                self.latency = None;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn calculate_initial_rating(&self, latency: std::time::Duration) -> u8 {
+        let mut rating: f32 = 255.0;
+        let ms = latency.as_millis() as f32;
+        let latency_mult = (200.0 / ms.max(200.0)).powf(0.5);
+        rating *= latency_mult;
+        rating.clamp(1.0, 255.0) as u8
+    }
+
+    fn calculate_rating(&self, latency: std::time::Duration, is_cloudflare: bool, asn: u32) -> u8 {
+        let mut rating = self.calculate_initial_rating(latency);
+
+        // Additional factors for full rating
+        if is_cloudflare {
+            // 3320/DTAG: bad cf peering
+            // 5483/Magyar Telekom: sub. of DTAG
+            if asn == 3320 || asn == 5483 {
+                rating = (rating as f32 * 0.1) as u8;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if self.region == Region::Global {
+            rating = (rating as f32 * 1.1).min(255.0) as u8;
+        }
+
+        rating
+    }
+}
+
+pub struct Hosts {
+    pub servers: Vec<Server>,
+    pub active_index: RwLock<Option<usize>>,
+}
+
+impl Hosts {
+    /// create new rated hosts instance
+    pub async fn new() -> Self {
+        let mut hosts = Hosts {
+            servers: CDN_HOSTS.to_vec(),
+            active_index: RwLock::new(None),
+        };
+
+        let asn = crate::http::get_asn().await;
+        hosts.rate(asn, true).await;
+        hosts
+    }
+
+    /// get the URL of the currently active CDN
+    pub fn active_url(&self) -> Option<String> {
+        CURRENT_CDN.lock().unwrap().as_ref().map(|s| s.url())
+    }
+
+    /// set the next best host based on ratings
+    pub fn next(&self) -> bool {
+        if self.servers.is_empty() {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        // find best host by rating, fifo if equal
+        if let Some((idx, _)) = self
+            .servers
+            .iter()
+            .enumerate()
+            .max_by_key(|(idx, server)| (server.rating, -(*idx as i32)))
+        {
+            let server = &self.servers[idx];
+            *CURRENT_CDN.lock().unwrap() = Some(Arc::new(*server));
+            *self.active_index.write().unwrap() = Some(idx);
+            true
+        } else {
+            false
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// rate and order all servers, then select the best one
+    pub async fn rate(&mut self, asn: u32, is_initial: bool) {
+        let rating_futures: Vec<_> = self
+            .servers
+            .iter_mut()
+            .map(|server| server.rate(asn, is_initial))
+            .collect();
+
+        join_all(rating_futures).await;
+
+        // reset state and select best host
+        *self.active_index.write().unwrap() = None;
+        *CURRENT_CDN.lock().unwrap() = None;
+        self.next();
+    }
+
+    /// Get the best CDN URL for use
+    pub fn get_master_url(&self) -> Option<String> {
+        self.active_url()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/global.rs b/src/global.rs
index 96b9b9a..696c8e8 100644
--- a/src/global.rs
+++ b/src/global.rs
@@ -1,19 +1,35 @@
-use crate::http_async;
 use crate::structs::PrintPrefix;
 use colored::Colorize;
 use once_cell::sync::Lazy;
-use serde_json::Value;
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::future::Future;
 use std::pin::Pin;
 use std::sync::Mutex;
 
+use crate::cdn::{Hosts, Region, Server};
+
 pub const GH_OWNER: &str = "mxve";
 pub const GH_REPO: &str = "alterware-launcher";
 pub const GH_IW4X_OWNER: &str = "iw4x";
 pub const GH_IW4X_REPO: &str = "iw4x-client";
 pub const DEFAULT_MASTER: &str = "https://cdn.alterware.ovh";
-pub const BACKUP_MASTER: &str = "https://cdn.getserve.rs";
+
+pub const CDN_HOSTS: [Server; 2] = [
+    Server::new("cdn.alterware.ovh", Region::Global),
+    Server::new("cdn.iw4x.dev", Region::Europe),
+];
+
+pub const IP2ASN: &str = "https://ip2asn.getserve.rs/v1/as/ip/self";
+
+pub static USER_AGENT: Lazy<String> = Lazy::new(|| {
+    format!(
+        "AlterWare Launcher v{} on {} | github.com/{}/{}",
+        env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION"),
+        std::env::consts::OS,
+        GH_OWNER,
+        GH_REPO
+    )
+});
 
 pub static MASTER_URL: Lazy<Mutex<String>> = Lazy::new(|| Mutex::new(String::from(DEFAULT_MASTER)));
 
@@ -66,58 +82,53 @@ pub static PREFIXES: Lazy<HashMap<&'static str, PrintPrefix>> = Lazy::new(|| {
     ])
 });
 
+pub async fn check_connectivity_and_rate_cdns() -> Pin<Box<dyn Future<Output = bool> + Send>> {
+    Box::pin(async move {
+        crate::println_info!("Initializing CDN rating system...");
+        let hosts = Hosts::new().await;
+        let best_cdn = hosts.get_master_url();
+
+        if let Some(cdn_url) = best_cdn {
+            let cdn_url = cdn_url.trim_end_matches('/');
+            *MASTER_URL.lock().unwrap() = cdn_url.to_string();
+            crate::println_info!("Selected CDN: {}", cdn_url);
+
+            match crate::http_async::get_body_string(cdn_url).await {
+                Ok(_) => {
+                    info!("Successfully connected to CDN: {}", cdn_url);
+                    true
+                }
+                Err(e) => {
+                    error!("Failed to connect to selected CDN {}: {}", cdn_url, e);
+                    *IS_OFFLINE.lock().unwrap() = true;
+                    false
+                }
+            }
+        } else {
+            crate::println_error!("No CDN hosts are available");
+            *IS_OFFLINE.lock().unwrap() = true;
+            false
+        }
+    })
+}
+
 pub fn check_connectivity(
     master_url: Option<String>,
 ) -> Pin<Box<dyn Future<Output = bool> + Send>> {
     Box::pin(async move {
-        let retry = master_url.is_some();
-        if !retry {
-            crate::println_info!("Running connectivity check on {}", DEFAULT_MASTER);
-        } else {
-            let master = master_url.unwrap();
-            *MASTER_URL.lock().unwrap() = master.clone();
-            crate::println_info!("Running connectivity check on {}", master);
-        }
+        if let Some(url) = master_url {
+            *MASTER_URL.lock().unwrap() = url.clone();
+            crate::println_info!("Using fallback connectivity check on {}", url);
 
-        let master_url = MASTER_URL.lock().unwrap().clone();
-
-        // Check ASN number using the new get_json function
-        let asn_response: Result<Value, String> =
-            http_async::get_json("https://ip2asn.getserve.rs/v1/as/ip/self").await;
-
-        let mut switched_to_backup = false;
-
-        if let Ok(asn_data) = asn_response {
-            if let Some(as_number) = asn_data.get("as_number").and_then(|v| v.as_i64()) {
-                if (as_number == 3320 || as_number == 5483) && master_url == DEFAULT_MASTER {
-                    *MASTER_URL.lock().unwrap() = String::from(BACKUP_MASTER);
-                    crate::println_info!(
-                        "Detected Deutsche Telekom/DTAG/Magyar Telekom as ISP, switching to backup master URL: {}",
-                        BACKUP_MASTER
-                    );
-                    switched_to_backup = true;
+            match crate::http_async::get_body_string(&url).await {
+                Ok(_) => true,
+                Err(_) => {
+                    *IS_OFFLINE.lock().unwrap() = true;
+                    false
                 }
             }
-        }
-
-        // Run connectivity check regardless of ASN switch
-        let result = match crate::http_async::get_body_string(&master_url).await {
-            Ok(_) => true,
-            Err(_) => {
-                *IS_OFFLINE.lock().unwrap() = true;
-                false
-            }
-        };
-
-        if !result {
-            crate::println_error!("Failed to connect to CDN {}", master_url);
-        }
-
-        // If we switched to backup, do not retry
-        if !retry && !result && !switched_to_backup {
-            check_connectivity(Some(String::from(BACKUP_MASTER))).await
         } else {
-            result
+            check_connectivity_and_rate_cdns().await.await
         }
     })
 }
diff --git a/src/http.rs b/src/http.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..85b3061
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/http.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+use reqwest::header::HeaderMap;
+use serde_json::Value;
+use simple_log::*;
+use std::time::{Duration, Instant};
+
+/// Wrapper to make a quick request and get body
+pub async fn quick_request(url: &str) -> Result<String, Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
+    info!("Making a quick request to: {}", url);
+    let client = reqwest::Client::builder()
+        .timeout(Duration::from_secs(5))
+        .build()?;
+
+    let res = client
+        .get(url)
+        .header("User-Agent", crate::global::USER_AGENT.to_string())
+        .send()
+        .await;
+
+    if let Err(e) = &res {
+        error!("Failed to get {}: {}", url, e);
+        return Err(format!("Failed to get {} {}", url, e).into());
+    }
+
+    let res = res.unwrap();
+    match res.text().await {
+        Ok(text) => {
+            info!("Successfully received response from: {}", url);
+            Ok(text)
+        }
+        Err(e) => {
+            warn!("Failed to get response text from {}: {}", url, e);
+            Err(e.into())
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/// Check if server is using Cloudflare based on headers
+fn is_cloudflare(headers: &HeaderMap) -> bool {
+    headers.contains_key("cf-ray")
+        || headers.contains_key("cf-cache-status")
+        || headers
+            .get("server")
+            .is_some_and(|v| v.as_bytes().starts_with(b"cloudflare"))
+}
+
+/// Make a request for rating purposes, measuring latency and detecting Cloudflare
+pub async fn rating_request(
+    url: &str,
+    timeout: Duration,
+) -> Result<(Duration, bool), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
+    info!(
+        "Making a rating request to: {} with timeout {:?}",
+        url, timeout
+    );
+    let client = reqwest::Client::builder().timeout(timeout).build()?;
+
+    let start = Instant::now();
+    let res = client
+        .get(url)
+        .header("User-Agent", crate::global::USER_AGENT.to_string())
+        .send()
+        .await;
+
+    let latency = start.elapsed();
+
+    if let Err(e) = &res {
+        error!("Failed to get {}: {} (after {:?})", url, e, latency);
+        return Err(format!("Failed to get {} {} (after {:?})", url, e, latency).into());
+    }
+
+    let res = res.unwrap();
+    let headers = res.headers().clone();
+    let is_cloudflare = is_cloudflare(&headers);
+
+    // We don't need the response body for rating
+    if let Err(e) = res.text().await {
+        warn!(
+            "Failed to get response text from {}: {} (after {:?})",
+            url, e, latency
+        );
+        return Err(e.into());
+    }
+
+    info!(
+        "Successfully rated {} in {:?} (cloudflare: {})",
+        url, latency, is_cloudflare
+    );
+    Ok((latency, is_cloudflare))
+}
+
+/// Retrieve client ASN
+pub async fn get_asn() -> u32 {
+    let response = quick_request(crate::global::IP2ASN).await;
+    if let Ok(as_data_str) = response {
+        if let Ok(as_data) = serde_json::from_str::<Value>(&as_data_str) {
+            if let Some(as_number) = as_data.get("as_number").and_then(|v| v.as_u64()) {
+                return as_number as u32;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    0
+}
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 9944c1f..03c57da 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 mod cache;
+mod cdn;
 mod config;
 mod extend;
 mod github;
 mod global;
+mod http;
 mod http_async;
 mod iw4x;
 mod misc;
@@ -726,7 +728,11 @@ async fn main() {
     };
 
     if !cfg.offline && !cfg.skip_connectivity_check {
-        cfg.offline = !global::check_connectivity(initial_cdn).await;
+        if initial_cdn.is_some() {
+            cfg.offline = !global::check_connectivity(initial_cdn).await;
+        } else {
+            cfg.offline = !global::check_connectivity_and_rate_cdns().await.await;
+        }
     }
 
     if cfg.offline {