Vanilla Server
Offline 188.228.91.56:28015 checked 2d ago
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
daily · 1 is bestTop 49% 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
newest first| 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
Can you explain the tags on Vanilla Server?
The server browser reads these tags that Vanilla Server publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): Unmodified survival play; mp1 (Max players): Room for 1; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: your game must match to get in; cs167398 (Build): Game build: 167398; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. You will find its live player count, queue and world creation time in the tags too, displayed at the top here.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find Vanilla Server in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Vanilla Server are: Community Rust servers in stock. It shows under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Rules & map
Which map is currently on Vanilla Server?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what Vanilla Server runs.
What rules does Vanilla Server enforce, and what settings does it run?
There is no gather rate in the name Vanilla Server. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. You play survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser puts it under Community: it is a community server. VAC is on.
About the server
What location is Vanilla Server in?
No region is published by Vanilla Server. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. Find it at this address: 188.228.91.56:28015.
How stable is Vanilla Server, and is it currently online?
No stock at present: Vanilla Server is offline, last seen 2 days 21 hours ago. Across the last 4 days, it was available for 2 of 96 hours, or 2% of the time. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 9 October 2026.
Which Rust build is Vanilla Server running?
On Windows, Vanilla Server is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Live players
What is Vanilla Server's rank among Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Vanilla Server at #10,914, in the top 49% of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on Vanilla Server?
Current status for Vanilla Server: offline, last seen 2 days 21 hours ago. The seven-day average stands at 1 players, peaking at 1.
Wipe details
On what schedule does Vanilla Server wipe?
The wipes of Vanilla Server on record are too few to show its rhythm. The next force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. It has been running its current world since 4 days 18 hours ago.
Join the server
What steps do you take to join Vanilla Server?
Press F1 in Rust to bring up the console and enter client.connect 188.228.91.56:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust option on this page opens Rust via Steam and joins for you.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs167398,ts8
Game
gmvanilla
mp1
ts8
v2634
cs167398
ptrak
$r?
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.