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Specimen recordcat. no. 2,341habitat unknownfirst seen 19 Oct 2026

Builders Like Us

Online 64.181.90.238:28017 checked 8m ago

monthly wipes moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
2/ 100
= 1 player
2% full
7-day average
2
peak 10
Rank
#2,341
top 11%
Last wipe
27d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 19h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0246800:0009:0018:0003:0012:0022:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608000:0009:0018:0003:0012:0022:00

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 19 Oct. 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
12.5k5k7.5k10k19 Oct21 Oct23 Oct24 Oct26 Oct28 Oct

Top 11% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 19h. The 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 Builders Like Us rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #2,341 for player hours, which puts Builders Like Us in the top 11% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Builders Like Us?

Builders Like Us holds 2 players at the moment, out of 100 slots. We counted an average of 2 players in the past week, with 10 at the busiest. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 22:00 UTC, when an average of 5 players were on.

Tags

What do the server tags on Builders Like Us mean?

What the game's server browser reads from Builders Like Us is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts32 (Group limit): The team limit is 32; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^r (Roleplay): A server for roleplay; ^c (Creative): Build whatever you like, with no gathering: a sandbox; ^k (Build server): Use this server to practise and design bases; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded. 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 Builders Like Us?

On Rust Population, Builders Like Us is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted, Build and creative servers, Rust creative servers, counted live, Rust population: roleplay and North American Rust servers. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Roleplay ^r, Creative ^c, Build server ^k, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on Builders Like Us?

Estimated from the force wipe, that is Builders Like Us's next wipe. 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 5 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.

Map and rules

Which map does Builders Like Us run?

The map on Builders Like Us is procedural, made by the game at size 5,000 from seed 1154402549. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page. You will see the map named Custom Map.

What are the rules and settings on Builders Like Us?

Nothing in Builders Like Us's name says how gather works. The group limit is 32 players. build & creative is what it runs, building in a sandbox, with nothing to gather. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Builders Like Us run?

On Windows, Builders Like Us runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does Builders Like Us run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 60 server fps, with 60 as the lowest. The entity count reached 323,978: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 6,349 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is Builders Like Us online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, Builders Like Us is online. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 26 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 19 October 2026.

Where is Builders Like Us located?

No region tag comes from Builders Like Us, but the name points to North America. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 64.181.90.238:28017.

Getting in

How do I join Builders Like Us?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 64.181.90.238:28017. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/MwWEY9pxq8.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^r,^c,^k,gmrust,cs168909,ts32,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp100
Max players 100 slots are available.
ts32
Group limit The team limit is 32.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^r
Roleplay A server for roleplay.
^c
Creative Build whatever you like, with no gathering: a sandbox.
^k
Build server Use this server to practise and design bases.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.

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.