Rust Server
Online 64.40.8.179:28089 checked 12m 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 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. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 15 Oct, 11:52 UTC13d ago | 0 | – | running | 0 |
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
Player counts
How does Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Rust Server at #15,338, within the top 69% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Rust Server?
The count reads 0 players on Rust Server, which has 40 slots. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.
Lists and 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; mp40 (Max players): You can join up to 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded. 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 Rust Server?
On Rust Population, Rust Server is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Wipe notes
What does wipe day look like on Rust Server?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 0 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?
Too few wipes are on record for Rust Server to show its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 13 days 20 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.
Settings
Which map does Rust Server run?
The map on Rust Server is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Rust Server?
Nothing in Rust 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. 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.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Rust Server run?
On Linux, Rust Server runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
Right now, Rust Server is online. It was up 98% of the time over the last 7 full days, 164 out of 168 hours. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is Rust Server located?
Nothing published by Rust Server states a region. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 64.40.8.179:28089 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join Rust Server?
Either enter client.connect 64.40.8.179:28089 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.