Vanilla Server
Offline 23.84.208.183:28015 checked 2d 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 47% 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 Vanilla Server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Vanilla Server at #10,377, within the top 47% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Vanilla Server?
Vanilla Server is offline at this count; we last saw it 2 days 9 hours ago. Seven days of counting give an average of 1 players and a peak of 1.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Vanilla Server mean?
What the game's server browser reads from Vanilla Server is this set of tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): The game mode is vanilla survival; mp1 (Max players): You can join up to 1 slots; 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): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. 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 Vanilla Server?
These Rust Population lists include Vanilla Server: Community servers, field-listed. Filter the server list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week and it will show up.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on Vanilla Server?
Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Vanilla Server'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. The world it runs now dates from 3 days 3 hours ago.
Map and rules
Which map does Vanilla Server run?
Vanilla Server uses a map the game generates: procedural.
What are the rules and settings on Vanilla Server?
Nothing in Vanilla Server's name says how gather works. 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. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Vanilla Server run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows for Vanilla Server. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Is Vanilla Server online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, Vanilla Server was last seen 2 days 9 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 2 full days, 0 out of 48 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 25 October 2026.
Where is Vanilla Server located?
Nothing published by Vanilla Server states a region. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 23.84.208.183:28015.
Getting in
How do I join Vanilla Server?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 23.84.208.183:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.