Rust Server
Online 148.251.234.157:28015 checked 14m 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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 42% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 0h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 23:18 UTC FW27d ago | 0 | – | running | 0 |
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 Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, Rust Server places at #9,477, within the top 42% of ranked servers.
How busy is Rust Server?
Of its 50 slots, Rust Server is using 0 right now. Averaged over seven days, it drew 0 players and reached a peak of 1. Look at the last 48 hours and 19:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 1 players.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Rust Server mean?
What the game's server browser reads from Rust Server is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. Player count now, queue length and the making of the world all sit in the tags as well, and the top of this page shows them.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include Rust Server?
These Rust Population lists include Rust Server: Community servers, field-listed. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on Rust Server?
Averaged over recent wipes, 0 players were counted at the busiest point. 0 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?
Rust Server wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. Counted from 27 days 19 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.
Settings
Which map does Rust Server run?
A procedural map of size 6,000 from seed 6738, generated by the game, is in use on Rust Server. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on Rust Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of Rust Server. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Rust Server run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Rust Server uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Does Rust Server run smoothly?
It ran at 80 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 53. Entities peaked at 201,868, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 3,736 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
You will find Rust Server online now. About 16 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is Rust Server located?
A region is not published by Rust Server. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 148.251.234.157:28015.
Getting in
How do I join Rust Server?
Either enter client.connect 148.251.234.157:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected. You can find its website at https://ragequit.community.