Element card · group Vanilla · atomic number 5,757, its rank
Simple Rust Server
Online 159.118.243.180:28015 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, measured since 27 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is best
Top 26% 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.
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Quick answers
from the figures on this pageMap and rules
What map is in play on Simple Rust Server?
A procedural map of size 4,200 with seed 987654321 runs on Simple Rust Server, generated by the game. The map repeats when size and seed match, and you can view it on RustMaps from this page.
How is Simple Rust Server configured, and what rules apply?
The name of Simple Rust Server carries no gather rate. With no change from the default, groups can hold up to 8 players. Play runs as survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can fight other players and raid them. The server browser lists it under Community. The server describes itself as vanilla: standard rates, kits and rules, exactly as Facepunch ships the game. Anti-cheat is on: Valve's VAC.
About the server
In what location does Simple Rust Server sit?
There is no region on record for Simple Rust Server. What a server states is what Rust Data Lab shows for location; no lookup of the machine's whereabouts is made. Connect at 159.118.243.180:28015.
Which Rust version is Simple Rust Server on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Simple Rust Server uses. The protocol must match for you to join; Steam will update your game.
How dependable is Simple Rust Server for staying online?
Right now, Simple Rust Server is reachable. About 35 hours ago is when it last restarted, based on its uptime. Measured over 1 full day: 96% uptime, with 23 of 24 hours spent up. The first sighting by Rust Data Lab was on 27 October 2026.
Does Simple Rust Server hold a steady performance?
In the last 48 hours, it averaged 125 server fps, with a low of 99. The maximum entity count was 100,458, covering buildings, deployables and all else in the world. Memory use peaked at 3,228 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
Wipe days
When does Simple Rust Server wipe, and how often?
Simple Rust Server's wipe history on record is too thin yet to tell its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe, which wipes all Rust servers, is scheduled for Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 47 hours ago the current world was made.
Where it appears
Which meanings sit behind the tags on Simple Rust Server?
gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp23 (Max players): 23 is the slot count; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2635, so your game needs the same version; cs168909 (Build): It runs build 168909; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^v (Vanilla): Standard rates, kits and rules, exactly as Facepunch ships the game: that is the tag list Simple Rust Server publishes, and the game's server browser reads it. Current players, the queue and the world's creation time sit in the tags too, shown at the top of this page.
Which Rust Data Lab filters and lists does Simple Rust Server appear in?
These themed Rust Data Lab lists carry Simple Rust Server: Rust community servers, measured and Vanilla Rust servers, measured. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Player numbers
How does Simple Rust Server compare with other servers in the rankings?
The seven-day player-hours table has Simple Rust Server at #5,757, in the top 26% of ranked servers.
How full is Simple Rust Server right now?
At the moment Simple Rust Server has 0 of its 23 slots filled. Averaged over the past week: 1 players, peaking at 4. The busiest point in the last 48 hours came at 05:00 UTC, averaging 4 players.
How to join
How can you connect to Simple Rust Server?
You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 159.118.243.180:28015, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you.