Vanilla Server
Offline 23.84.208.183:28015 checked 1d ago
Vital stats
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
Top 47% 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
| 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
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Vanilla Server?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include Vanilla Server: Community servers, by the numbers. It appears 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 3 days.
What do the server tags on Vanilla Server mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from Vanilla Server: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp1 (Max players): There are 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; 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 is listed. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
The players
How does Vanilla Server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Vanilla Server at #10,330, in the top 47% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Vanilla Server right now?
Vanilla Server went quiet 45 hours ago and is offline at the moment. Averaging 1 players across seven days, it topped out at 1. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 22:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Server facts
Is Vanilla Server online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: Vanilla Server was last seen 45 hours ago. Over the last 1 full day it was up 0% of the time, 0 of 24 hours. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 25 October 2026.
Where is Vanilla Server located?
No region is published by Vanilla Server. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. You'll find it at 23.84.208.183:28015.
Which Rust version is Vanilla Server on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version Vanilla Server runs on Windows. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe days
What is the wipe schedule on Vanilla Server?
Vanilla Server's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. The world it is running now dates from 2 days 15 hours.
The rules
Which map does Vanilla Server run?
The map on Vanilla Server is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Vanilla Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of Vanilla Server. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it under Community. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Getting in
How do I join Vanilla Server?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 23.84.208.183:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.