Rust Data LabData lab · live
Live readings Servers11,801 Players78,222 Populated3,772 Fresh wipes · 3h109 Sampled every 5 min

Element card · group Community · atomic number 15,323, its rank

Rust Server

Online 81.26.74.29:28135 checked 9m ago

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Atomic mass · players now 0/ 16 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak –
Rank · atomic number#15,323top 69%
Last wipe65d agono schedule published
Next wipe–no wipe seen yet
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
AveragePeak
0123405:0008:0010:0013:0015:0019:00

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
05010015020005:0008:0010:0013:0015:0019:00

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 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Reaction kinetics

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly 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

Settings and map

What map is in play on Rust Server?

A procedural map of size 2,000 with seed 6738 runs on Rust Server, generated by the game. The map repeats when size and seed match, and you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What rules has Rust Server set, and what settings are in force?

The name of Rust Server carries no gather rate. With no change from the default, groups can hold up to 8 players. survival is the game mode, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. It appears under Community in the server browser. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is enabled.

About the server

In what location does Rust Server sit?

Nothing about a region is published by Rust Server. Rust Data Lab shows a server's stated location, not a verified position of the machine. Connect at 81.26.74.29:28135.

What Rust version does Rust Server currently run?

On Windows, Rust Server is running Rust network protocol 2632 and build 161125. Your game needs to match the protocol to join, and Steam updates it automatically.

How reliably does Rust Server stay online?

At the moment, Rust Server is online. According to the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 7 days 16 hours ago. It was online for 64 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 38% uptime. It first appeared to Rust Data Lab on 13 September 2026.

Is Rust Server known for smooth running?

The last 48 hours show an average of 120 server fps and a minimum of 120. The entity count reached 12,586, including buildings, deployables and all other world items. The highest memory usage was 1,213 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Wipe schedule

When does Rust Server wipe, and how often?

The record holds too few of Rust Server's wipes to show its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe, which wipes all Rust servers, is scheduled for Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Counting back, the current world began 65 days 11 hours ago.

Lists and tags

How should you read the tags on Rust Server?

The game's server browser reads the tags Rust Server publishes, which are gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp16 (Max players): Player slots: 16; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the game's default: 8 per team; v2632 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2632, so your game needs the same version; cs161125 (Build): Build number: 161125; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. The tags carry more as well: current players, the queue and when the world was made, all shown at the top of this page.

Which Rust Data Lab filters and lists does Rust Server appear in?

The Rust Data Lab lists that include Rust Server are: Rust community servers, measured. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Population

What position does Rust Server hold among Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week put Rust Server at #15,323, inside the top 69% of ranked servers.

How many players does Rust Server have at the moment?

Of 16 slots, 0 are taken on Rust Server right now. The seven-day average for this server is 0 players.

How to join

What is the way to join Rust Server?

You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 81.26.74.29:28135, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp16,ptrak,$r?,v2632,gmrust,cs161125,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Standard Rust survival is the game here.
mp16
Max players Player slots: 16.
ts8
Group limit This uses the game's default: 8 per team.
v2632
Protocol The server runs protocol 2632, so your game needs the same version.
cs161125
Build Build number: 161125.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

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.