Rust
Offline 90.188.4.171:28808 checked 24d 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 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.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 09:39 UTC24d ago | 0 | – | running | 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.
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 Rust?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Rust: Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Rust mean?
These are the tags Rust publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp10 (Max players): Slots: 10; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2634 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^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.
Player counts
How does Rust rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank Rust at #15,989, within the top 71% of ranked servers.
How many players are on Rust right now?
Rust went quiet 24 days 17 hours ago and is offline at the moment.
Server facts
Is Rust online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: Rust was last seen 24 days 17 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 0%, with 0 out of 168 hours online. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 14 September 2026.
Where is Rust located?
There is no region from Rust. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 90.188.4.171:28808.
Which Rust version is Rust on?
On Windows, Rust runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
The wipe schedule
What happens on Rust when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 0 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Rust?
Too few wipes are on record for Rust to reveal its rhythm. 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. The world it is running now dates from 24 days 17 hours.
Rules and settings
Which map does Rust run?
The map on Rust is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Rust?
No gather rate appears in the name of Rust. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Getting in
How do I join Rust?
Enter client.connect 90.188.4.171:28808 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.