Online144.126.232.18:28015checked 8m ago
Private Research
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
daily · 1 is bestTop 66% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 17 Oct, 09:45 UTC12h ago | – | – | running | 0 |
| Fri 16 Oct, 17:44 UTC1d ago | – | – | – | 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.
Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipesQuick answers
from the figures on this pageRules and settings
Which rules govern Private Research?
No gather rate appears in the name of Private Research. Up to 8 players per group, which is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It appears in the Community section of the server browser as a community server. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map is running on Private Research?
A procedural map is what Private Research runs, generated by the game.
Tags, lists and filters
Where can Private Research be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?
The Rust Player Count lists that Private Research fits are: Best Rust PvE servers. You can find it on the server list using these filters: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.
What information do the tags on Private Research convey?
For the game's server browser, Private Research publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival experience; mp4 (Max players): The server has 4 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams max out at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version needs to be on protocol 2634 to connect; cs167781 (Build): It runs on game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the game's usual network protocol, and this server uses it; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty. You will also find its current players, its queue and its world creation time in the tags, displayed at the top of this page.
Player numbers
How full is Private Research?
0 of 4 slots are filled on Private Research right now. With a peak of 1, the average over seven days is 0 players. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 15:00 UTC, with an average of 0 players.
Where does Private Research sit in the rankings?
For player hours in the last seven days, Private Research ranks #14,521 and is in the top 66% of all ranked servers.
Server details
How reliable is Private Research, and is it online?
Right now, Private Research is up. 16 October 2026 is when Rust Player Count first saw it.
What Rust version is used on Private Research?
Linux hosts Private Research, which runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. The protocol has to match for you to join, but Steam updates it without any action from you.
What region does Private Research serve?
No region is published by Private Research. Where a server says it is, that is what Rust Player Count shows; it does not check the machine's actual location. You can reach it at 144.126.232.18:28015.
Wipe schedule
What wipe pattern does Private Research follow?
The rhythm of wipes on Private Research cannot be told yet, since too few are on record. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the monthly force wipe applies to all Rust servers. The world in play was created 12 hours ago.
Join the server
What steps are needed to join Private Research?
Joining is done by opening the console (F1) and running client.connect 144.126.232.18:28015. Another way is the Launch Rust option on this page, which uses Steam to start Rust and put you in.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp4,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp4
ts8
v2634
cs167781
ptrak
$r?
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.