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Element card · group Community · atomic number 15,491, its rank

A little Rust Among Friends

Offline 194.140.197.58:28500 checked 36d ago

monthly wipes
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Atomic mass · players now 0/ 50 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak –
Rank · atomic number#15,491top 67%
Last wipe48d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 2hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Result 01

Players

Method
Every five minutes for the last two hours, from the Steam server list; hourly average and peak over 48 hours; daily average and peak over 90 days. UTC. Dashed lines are its wipes and the force wipes.
Result
No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Result 02

Server performance

Method
Asked of the server itself, hour by hour and day by day: its frame rate, the entities in its world and the memory it holds.
Result
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Result 03

Rank

Result

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep22 Sep24 Sep26 Sep28 Sep30 Sep

Top 67% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Reaction kinetics

Wipe schedule

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 2h. The force wipe

Reaction log

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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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Server setup

What map is in play on A little Rust Among Friends?

A little Rust Among Friends runs a procedural map of size 4,000 with seed 2147483647; the game generates it. The map repeats when size and seed match, and you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What rules has A little Rust Among Friends set, and what settings are in force?

Nothing in the name of A little Rust Among Friends gives a gather rate. Groups top out at 8 players, the default for the game. Play runs as survival, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. Raids and player fights are part of play here. The server browser lists it under Community. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is disabled.

About the server

In what location does A little Rust Among Friends sit?

There is no region on record for A little Rust Among Friends. The location shown is the one a server states; Rust Data Lab does not check where the machine actually stands. Connect at 194.140.197.58:28500.

Which Rust version is A little Rust Among Friends on?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163493 on Windows is what A little Rust Among Friends uses. Your game needs to match the protocol to join, and Steam updates it automatically.

How reliably does A little Rust Among Friends stay online?

Currently offline, A little Rust Among Friends was last seen 36 days 10 hours ago. It was online for 0 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 0% uptime. On 13 September 2026, Rust Data Lab saw it for the first time.

Wipe days

How often does a wipe happen on A little Rust Among Friends, and at what time?

Estimated from the force wipe is when A little Rust Among Friends next wipes. The next time this server wipes will be the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which wipes every Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 48 days 9 hours ago. Wipes monthly, according to the schedule in its tags.

Where it appears

Which meanings sit behind the tags on A little Rust Among Friends?

The game's server browser reads the tags A little Rust Among Friends publishes, which are gmvanilla (Game mode): This is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): It has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633 is required; join only if your game matches it; cs163493 (Build): Build number: 163493; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): The region field is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe. 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 A little Rust Among Friends appear in?

You will find A little Rust Among Friends on the following Rust Data Lab lists: Rust community servers, measured. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Population

Against other Rust servers, where does A little Rust Among Friends place?

The seven-day player-hours table has A little Rust Among Friends at #15,491, in the top 67% of ranked servers.

What does the current player count on A little Rust Among Friends tell you?

The last recorded sighting of A little Rust Among Friends was 36 days 10 hours ago, and it is offline now.

How to join

What steps get you onto A little Rust Among Friends?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 194.140.197.58:28500. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^m,gmvanilla,cs163493,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode This is vanilla survival.
mp50
Max players It has 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2633
Protocol Protocol 2633 is required; join only if your game matches it.
cs163493
Build Build number: 163493.
ptrak
Networking This runs on RakNet, the standard layer.
$r?
Region code The region field is left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe.

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.