The Rust Server
43.227.71.245:20631 checked 12m 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 19 Sep. 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.
- wipe-day peak
- 0 players, last three wipes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 9 Oct, 00:27 UTC 5d 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.
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Player Numbers
The Rust Server ranking: what position does it hold?
Rank #15,960 over the last seven days in player hours: The Rust Server, inside the top 71% of ranked servers.
Is The Rust Server busy?
0 of 40 slots are filled on The Rust Server at the moment. The average player count over the last seven days is 0.
Server Tags
How should the tags on The Rust Server be interpreted?
The game's server browser reads these tags from The Rust Server: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, standard; mp40 (Max players): The server has 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, the default; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2634 to connect; cs167231 (Build): Build 167231; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer in use; $r? (Region code): No region code listed. At the top of this page you also see its players now, its queue and when its world was made, taken from the tags.
The Rust Server in BestRustServers.xyz lists and filters: which ones?
These BestRustServers.xyz lists include The Rust Server: Rust community servers, ranked. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server Details
The Rust Server Rust version: which one?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 on Linux is what The Rust Server uses. Your game has to match the protocol to connect; Steam takes care of updating it.
The Rust Server performance: is it smooth?
For the past 48 hours, server fps averaged 100, never dropping below 100. Buildings, deployables and the rest of the world accounted for up to 43,583 entities. Memory use peaked at 2,032 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and entity count climbs.
What is the uptime and reliability of The Rust Server?
The Rust Server is currently online. According to its reported uptime, the last restart was about 3 days 6 hours ago. Over the past 7 full days, it was online 120 of 168 hours, 71% of the time. The first time BestRustServers.xyz saw it was on 19 September 2026.
The Rust Server location: where is it?
No region is published by The Rust Server. BestRustServers.xyz does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You can reach it at 43.227.71.245:20631.
Rules and Settings
Which map is used on The Rust Server?
Generated by the game, the map on The Rust Server is procedural, size 3,000, seed 1175069549. The map can be viewed on RustMaps from this page, since size and seed fix it.
What are the settings and rules for The Rust Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of The Rust Server. The default cap of 8 players per group is in force. It runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Player combat and raiding are enabled. It is a community server, found under Community. VAC protection is on.
Wipe Information
The Rust Server wipe schedule: what does it show?
The Rust Server's wipe rhythm cannot be told from the wipes on record, which are too few. The monthly force wipe applies to every Rust server, and the next is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The current world has been running since 5 days 7 hours.
What happens on wipe day on The Rust Server?
An average peak of 0 players was drawn by its recent wipes. 0 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
Join Server
The Rust Server joining: how is it done?
To connect, type client.connect 43.227.71.245:20631 in the F1 console. Launch Rust on this page opens Rust through Steam and joins you.
Server tags
Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167231,ts8
Game
gmrust- Game mode Rust survival, standard.
mp40- Max players The server has 40 slots.
ts8- Group limit Teams are limited to 8, the default.
v2634- Protocol Your game must be on protocol 2634 to connect.
cs167231- Build Build 167231.
ptrak- Networking RakNet is the network layer in use.
$r?- Region code No region code listed.
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.