Sparrow's Server
Offline 111.88.74.228:28015 checked 2h ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 27% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Quick answers
Population
How does Sparrow's Server rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #6,073 for player hours, which puts Sparrow's Server in the top 27% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Sparrow's Server?
We have no live count for Sparrow's Server right now. It was last seen 2 hours ago. Averaged over seven days, it drew 1 players and reached a peak of 1. Look at the last 48 hours and 17:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 1 players.
Tags
What do the server tags on Sparrow's Server mean?
What the game's server browser reads from Sparrow's Server is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): You can join up to 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include Sparrow's Server?
On Rust Population, Sparrow's Server is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Sparrow's Server?
Too few wipes are on record for Sparrow's Server to show its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. The world it runs now dates from 5 days 6 hours ago.
Map and rules
Which map does Sparrow's Server run?
Sparrow's Server uses a map the game generates: procedural.
What are the rules and settings on Sparrow's Server?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Sparrow's Server states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Sparrow's Server run?
On Windows, Sparrow's Server runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is Sparrow's Server online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, Sparrow's Server was last seen 2 hours ago. It was up 14% of the time over the last 4 full days, 13 out of 96 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 24 October 2026.
Where is Sparrow's Server located?
Nothing published by Sparrow's Server states a region. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 111.88.74.228:28015.
Getting in
How do I join Sparrow's Server?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 111.88.74.228:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.