Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
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Specimen recordcat. no. 13,223habitat unknownfirst seen 20 Sep 2026

[UA] Open Free Server

Offline 176.98.21.106:28015 checked 37d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 50
= 1 player
2% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#13,223
top 58%
Last wipe
38d 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep22 Sep23 Sep25 Sep26 Sep28 Sep

Top 58% 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

Population

How does [UA] Open Free Server rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #13,223 for player hours, which puts [UA] Open Free Server in the top 58% of all ranked servers.

How busy is [UA] Open Free Server?

At this count [UA] Open Free Server is offline, with its last sighting 37 days 18 hours ago.

Tags

What do the server tags on [UA] Open Free Server mean?

What the game's server browser reads from [UA] Open Free Server is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): The server has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2633 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2633, to join; cs164530 (Build): Game build: 164530; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include [UA] Open Free Server?

[UA] Open Free Server appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: 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 [UA] Open Free Server?

Too few wipes are on record for [UA] Open Free 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. 38 days 13 hours ago the current world was made.

Map and rules

Which map does [UA] Open Free Server run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on [UA] Open Free Server.

What are the rules and settings on [UA] Open Free Server?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: [UA] Open Free Server states none. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does [UA] Open Free Server run?

On Windows, [UA] Open Free Server runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is [UA] Open Free Server online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, [UA] Open Free Server was last seen 37 days 18 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 20 September 2026.

Where is [UA] Open Free Server located?

Nothing published by [UA] Open Free Server states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 176.98.21.106:28015 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join [UA] Open Free Server?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 176.98.21.106:28015. 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp50
Max players The server has 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2633
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2633, to join.
cs164530
Build Game build: 164530.
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.