Rust Server
Online 162.43.24.66:28015 checked 15m 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 5 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 69% 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.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 6 Oct, 07:14 UTC22d ago | – | – | running | 1 |
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 #15,353, within the top 69% of ranked servers.
How busy is Rust Server?
Of its 3 slots, Rust Server is using 0 right now. A seven-day average of 0 players was counted here.
Tags
What do the server tags on Rust Server mean?
These are the tags Rust Server publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp3 (Max players): 3 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs167781 (Build): This server runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $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 Rust Server?
Rust Server appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: 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 is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?
Too few wipes are on record for Rust 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. 22 days 19 hours ago the current world was made.
Settings
Which map does Rust Server run?
The map on Rust Server is procedural, made by the game at size 3,000 from seed 50000. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.
What are the rules and settings on Rust Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of Rust Server. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. You can raid and fight other players here. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Rust Server run?
On Linux, Rust Server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Does Rust Server run smoothly?
It ran at 181 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 101. Entities peaked at 48,571, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 2,751 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
Rust Server is up and running at the moment. About 11 days 6 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. On 5 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is Rust Server located?
A region is not published by Rust Server. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 162.43.24.66:28015 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join Rust Server?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 162.43.24.66:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.