Vanilla Server
97.191.231.179:28015 checked 23d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 58% 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
| 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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Player Numbers
Vanilla Server ranking: what position does it hold?
In the top 58% of all ranked servers, Vanilla Server is #13,282 on player hours for the last seven days.
What is the player count on Vanilla Server?
The server Vanilla Server is currently offline; it was last seen 23 days 8 hours ago.
Server Tags
How should the tags on Vanilla Server be interpreted?
Read by the game's server browser, the tags Vanilla Server publishes are: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla mode; mp1 (Max players): Slots: 1; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size: 8; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2633 to connect; cs164530 (Build): Build 164530; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the standard; $r? (Region code): No region code listed. The top of this page also shows its current players, its queue and the time its world was made, all from the tags.
Which lists and filters on BestRustServers.xyz contain Vanilla Server?
The BestRustServers.xyz lists that include Vanilla Server are: Rust community servers, ranked. On the server list, the filters that bring it up are: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server Overview
Vanilla Server Rust version: which one?
On Windows, Vanilla Server runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. Steam updates your game automatically, but it needs to match the protocol to join.
How reliable is Vanilla Server and is it online?
Offline now for Vanilla Server, last seen 23 days 8 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. It was first seen by BestRustServers.xyz on 20 September 2026.
Vanilla Server location: where is it?
No region is published by Vanilla Server. BestRustServers.xyz shows the stated location of a server; the actual location of the machine is not looked up. 97.191.231.179:28015 is its address.
Rules and Settings
Vanilla Server map: which one is it?
Procedural map: that is what Vanilla Server runs, and it is generated by the game.
What rules and configuration does Vanilla Server have?
A gather rate is not given in the name Vanilla Server. With no stated limit, groups default to 8 players. It runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. Community is its browser category. VAC protection is on.
Wipe Cycle
When does Vanilla Server wipe?
The record holds too few wipes for Vanilla Server to show a rhythm. 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 36 days 20 hours.
How to Join
Vanilla Server joining: how is it done?
Enter client.connect 97.191.231.179:28015 in the console (F1 in Rust), or use Launch Rust on this page to open Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmvanilla,cs164530,ts8
Game
gmvanilla- Game mode Survival in vanilla mode.
mp1- Max players Slots: 1.
ts8- Group limit Default team size: 8.
v2633- Protocol Your game must be on protocol 2633 to connect.
cs164530- Build Build 164530.
ptrak- Networking Network layer: RakNet, the standard.
$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.