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Builders Like Us

Online 64.181.90.238:28017 checked 12m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 1/ 100 slots 1% full +1against this time yesterday
7-day average2peak 10
Rank#2,383top 11%
Region–no continent published · group 32 max
Last wipe26d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe8d 7hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0246812:0021:0006:0016:0001:0010:00

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 19 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
12.5k5k7.5k10k19 Oct21 Oct23 Oct24 Oct26 Oct28 Oct

Top 11% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 7h. The force wipe

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Builders Like Us?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Builders Like Us: Modded Rust servers, live, Build and creative servers, live, Rust creative servers, watched, The roleplay set, by the numbers and North America: who's hot right now. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Roleplay ^r, Creative ^c, Build server ^k, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on Builders Like Us mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from Builders Like Us: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp100 (Max players): Slots: 100; ts32 (Group limit): Teams cap at 32 players; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe; ^r (Roleplay): This is a roleplay server; ^c (Creative): It's creative sandbox: no gathering, just building what you like; ^k (Build server): Base-building practice and design; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

The players

How does Builders Like Us rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #2,383 puts Builders Like Us in the top 11% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on Builders Like Us right now?

1 players are on Builders Like Us at the moment, out of 100 slots. Averaging 2 players across seven days, it topped out at 10. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 20:00 UTC, averaging 7 players.

Server details

Is Builders Like Us online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, Builders Like Us is online. About 14 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 19 October 2026.

Does Builders Like Us run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 60, with 45 as the lowest. The world carried as many as 320,339 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 6,349 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is Builders Like Us located?

No region tag comes from Builders Like Us, but its name points to North America. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 64.181.90.238:28017.

Which Rust version is Builders Like Us on?

On Windows, Builders Like Us runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe days

What is the wipe schedule on Builders Like Us?

From the force wipe comes the estimate for Builders Like Us's next wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world it is running now dates from 26 days 18 hours. The tags hold a monthly wipe schedule.

Rules and settings

Which map does Builders Like Us run?

The procedural map on Builders Like Us measures 5,000 and comes from the game with seed 1154402549. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map. Custom Map is how the map name reads.

What are the rules and settings on Builders Like Us?

No gather rate appears in the name of Builders Like Us. A group holds at most 32 players. build & creative is the game mode, no gathering, just sandbox building. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Oxide. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Join up

How do I join Builders Like Us?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 64.181.90.238:28017. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. For more, see https://discord.com/invite/MwWEY9pxq8.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^r,^c,^k,gmrust,cs168909,ts32,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp100
Max players Slots: 100.
ts32
Group limit Teams cap at 32 players.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^r
Roleplay This is a roleplay server.
^c
Creative It's creative sandbox: no gathering, just building what you like.
^k
Build server Base-building practice and design.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.

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.