Rust
Online 45.43.163.197:28015 checked 10m 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 72% 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.
Tags & lists
What is the meaning of the tags on Rust?
Here are the tags Rust lists, which the game's browser uses: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, the standard way; mp500 (Max players): 500 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634; cs167398 (Build): Game build: 167398; ptrak (Networking): This is the standard RakNet layer the game uses; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^z (Modded): Modded is its category, with plugins or settings changing the game; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework here is Carbon. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find Rust in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Rust are: Modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Map and rules
Which map is currently on Rust?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what Rust runs.
What rules does Rust enforce, and what settings does it run?
The name of Rust gives no gather rate. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. You play survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. You will find Carbon plugins running here. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server details
What location is Rust in?
You will find no region published for Rust. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. Find it at this address: 45.43.163.197:28015.
How reliable is Rust, and is it online now?
Open for trade right now: Rust is online. Over the last 1 full day it was up 100% of the time, 24 of 24 hours. Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 12 October 2026.
What version does Rust use?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 on Linux is what powers Rust. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Live players
What is Rust's rank among Rust servers?
Over the last seven days Rust ranks #15,913 on player hours, among the top 72% of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on Rust?
Rust is carrying 0 players on 500 slots at the moment. The seven-day average stands at 0 players.
Wipe details
When does Rust wipe?
The wipes of Rust on record are too few to show its rhythm. When the monthly force wipe arrives on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, every Rust server wipes. The world it has now started 2 days 17 hours ago.
How to join
What steps do you take to join Rust?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 45.43.163.197:28015. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167398,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust
mp500
ts8
v2634
cs167398
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^z
^y
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.