The Rust Server
Offline 43.227.71.245:20016 checked 19d 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 71% 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.
Server tags
How should you read the tags on The Rust Server?
The server browser reads these tags that The Rust Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp40 (Max players): 40 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2633; cs165217 (Build): Build 165217; ptrak (Networking): This is the standard RakNet layer the game uses; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. Tags also carry its current players, its queue and when the world was made, all up top on this page.
Where does The Rust Server appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include The Rust Server: 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.
Map and rules
Which map is currently on The Rust Server?
Generated by the game, the map on The Rust Server is procedural.
Which settings and rules apply on The Rust Server?
No gather rate is given in the name of The Rust Server. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. You play survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Player versus player combat and raiding are on. The server browser puts it under Community: it is a community server. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
About the server
What location is The Rust Server in?
No region is published by The Rust Server. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. The endpoint is 43.227.71.245:20016.
How reliable is The Rust Server, and is it online now?
No stock on The Rust Server at the moment, last seen 19 days 12 hours ago. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 0 of 168 hours (0%). The first sighting of it on Rust Vending Machine was 24 September 2026.
Which Rust build is The Rust Server running?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Linux is what powers The Rust Server. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Live players
How does The Rust Server compare to other Rust servers in the rankings?
The last seven days of player hours place The Rust Server at #16,173, in the top 71% of all ranked servers.
Is The Rust Server busy at the moment?
Current status for The Rust Server: offline, last seen 19 days 12 hours ago.
Wipe info
On what schedule does The Rust Server wipe?
The wipes of The Rust Server on record are too few to show its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. The world it has now started 19 days 23 hours ago.
Join the server
What steps do you take to join The Rust Server?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 43.227.71.245:20016. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp40
ts8
v2633
cs165217
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.