Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
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Specimen recordcat. no. 13,826habitat unknownfirst seen 2 Oct 2026

hops

Offline 151.228.161.71:28015 checked 25d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 2
= 1 player
50% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#13,826
top 60%
Last wipe
25d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k2 Oct3 Oct5 Oct6 Oct8 Oct9 Oct

Top 60% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does hops rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #13,826 for player hours, which puts hops in the top 60% of all ranked servers.

How busy is hops?

At this count hops is offline, with its last sighting 25 days 20 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on hops mean?

These are the tags hops publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp2 (Max players): The server has 2 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs166586 (Build): Game build: 166586; 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 hops?

These Rust Population lists include hops: 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.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on hops?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of hops's wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 25 days 21 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Map and rules

Which map does hops run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on hops.

What are the rules and settings on hops?

Nothing in hops's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, 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. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

Server details

Which version of Rust does hops run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586 on Windows for hops. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is hops online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, hops was last seen 25 days 20 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 2 October 2026.

Where is hops located?

Nothing published by hops states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 151.228.161.71:28015.

How to join

How do I join hops?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 151.228.161.71:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166586,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp2
Max players The server has 2 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs166586
Build Game build: 166586.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.