Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
Observing 42,162 players 11,632 servers 3,029 with someone on 90 fresh wipes in 3 h counted every five minutes
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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,982habitat unknownfirst seen 5 Oct 2026

private

Offline 81.233.16.76:28015 checked 22d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 10
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,982
top 71%
Last wipe
23d 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
15k10k15k20k5 Oct7 Oct8 Oct10 Oct11 Oct13 Oct

Top 71% 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 private rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #15,982 for player hours, which puts private in the top 71% of all ranked servers.

How busy is private?

At this count private is offline, with its last sighting 22 days 20 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on private mean?

What the game's server browser reads from private is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): 10 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. 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 private?

These Rust Population lists include private: 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 notes

What is the wipe schedule on private?

Too few wipes are on record for private 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. 23 days 15 hours ago the current world was made.

Settings

Which map does private run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on private.

What are the rules and settings on private?

Nothing in private's name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. You play with Valve's anti-cheat off: VAC.

Server details

Which version of Rust does private run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux is what private uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is private online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, private was last seen 22 days 20 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 5 October 2026.

Where is private located?

Nothing published by private states a region. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 81.233.16.76:28015 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join private?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 81.233.16.76:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp10
Max players 10 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs166652
Build Game build: 166652.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

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.