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Live Rust population watch: who's up, who's down, who just wiped.

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friends smp

Online 23.111.144.130:50002 checked 15m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 40 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,273top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe22d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123408:0017:0003:0011:0020:0005:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

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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, measured since 7 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k6 Oct11 Oct16 Oct20 Oct25 Oct30 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

0.8 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Wed 7 OctWed 7 Oct
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Wed 7 Oct, 19:39 UTC22d ago 0 – running 0
Wed 7 Oct, 01:08 UTC23d ago 0 – 0.8 days 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

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Tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include friends smp?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include friends smp: Community servers, by the numbers. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

What do the server tags on friends smp mean?

For the server browser, friends smp lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp40 (Max players): It has 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

Population

How does friends smp rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #15,273 puts friends smp in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on friends smp right now?

The current tally at friends smp: 0 players across 40 slots. The seven-day average sits at 0 players.

Server facts

Is friends smp online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, friends smp is online. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 46 minutes ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 167 out of 168 hours online. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 6 October 2026.

Does friends smp run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 94, with 1 as the lowest. The world carried as many as 201,488 entities, including buildings and deployables. Memory use peaked at 3,342 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is friends smp located?

There is no region from friends smp. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 23.111.144.130:50002.

Which Rust version is friends smp on?

On Linux, friends smp runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

The wipe schedule

What happens on friends smp when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 0 players at their busiest. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on friends smp?

friends smp's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. The monthly force wipe takes every Rust server down for a new world, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 22 days 11 hours is when the present world was made.

Map and rules

Which map does friends smp run?

A procedural map of 6,000 with seed 48761 is what friends smp runs, made by the game. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on friends smp?

The name of friends smp says nothing about gather rate. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Community is its listing in the server browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Join up

How do I join friends smp?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 23.111.144.130:50002. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp40
Max players It has 40 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build It's on game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

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.