Rust Player Count
77,590 playing now

Offline188.234.245.181:28015checked 1d ago

Vanilla

quad moddedoxidesoftcore
Players now 1/ 20 5% full
7-day average 1 peak 1
Rank #14,417 top 65%
Last wipe 11d ago no schedule published
Next wipe – too few wipes seen yet

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

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

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep23 Sep5 Oct8 Oct11 Oct14 Oct

Top 65% of all ranked servers, and #601 of the quad servers (top 74%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

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

Wipe-day peak 2 players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 3 Oct, 05:52 UTC11d ago 2 – running 2

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 wipes
Asgard 2服 中国|官方|二倍|软核新手服 10.10更EA · quad · biweekly · 2 on average 2/ 233
Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo!EU · quad · monthly · 1 on average 5/ 100
[RU] Seven Rust [Solo] Для НовичковEU · quad · monthly · 1 on average 1/ 200
[EA] Softcore 1quad · monthly · 117 on average 65/ 350
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 1EU · quad · monthly · 98 on average 181/ 400
Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU SoftcoreOC · quad · monthly · 58 on average 17/ 150

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Settings and map

Which rules govern Vanilla?

No gather rate appears in the name of Vanilla. No more than 4 players in a group (quad). softcore is the game mode, A less harsh mode by Facepunch: you keep part of your loot. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You will find it in the Modded section: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Plugins: Oxide. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.

Which map is running on Vanilla?

A procedural map, generated by the game, runs on Vanilla.

Tags and filters

Where can Vanilla be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?

The Rust Player Count lists that Vanilla fits are: Rust tutorial servers and Modded Rust servers. You can find it on the server list using these filters: Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Tutorial on ^t, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

What is the meaning of the tags on Vanilla?

These are the tags Vanilla publishes for the game's server browser: gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore rules, which are more forgiving; mp20 (Max players): 20 slots are available; ts4 (Group limit): You can have up to 4 players per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptsw (Networking): 'sw' is the network layer in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available for those starting out; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): This server is Modded; plugins or settings affect how it plays. At the top of this page, its tags show its current players, queue and world creation time as well.

Population

How many players does Vanilla have?

Currently offline, Vanilla was last seen 25 hours ago. The average player count for the last seven days is 1, and the highest point was 1. The highest average in the last 48 hours was 1 players at 18:00 UTC.

What position does Vanilla hold among Rust servers?

Over the last seven days, Vanilla is #14,417 for player hours, placing it in the top 65% of ranked servers. The server sits at #601 among quad servers.

Server details

How reliable is Vanilla, and is it online?

Last seen 25 hours ago, Vanilla is offline right now. It was up 1% of the time over the last 7 full days, 1 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Player Count was on 13 September 2026.

What is the Rust version for Vanilla?

Windows hosts Vanilla, 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.

Where can you find Vanilla?

No region is published by Vanilla. The location shown by Rust Player Count is the one a server provides; it does not verify where the machine actually is. It is located at 188.234.245.181:28015.

Wipe information

What should you expect on Vanilla during a wipe?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 2 players. The latest wipe saw its biggest crowd 1 hours in.

How often does Vanilla wipe?

With so few of Vanilla's wipes on record, its rhythm remains unclear. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the monthly force wipe applies to all Rust servers. The present world dates from 11 days 13 hours ago.

Join the server

What is the process to join Vanilla?

Open the Rust console with F1, then type client.connect 188.234.245.181:28015. Alternatively, fit into the server through the Launch Rust button on this page; that starts Rust via Steam and joins you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp20,ptsw,$r?,v2634,^t,gmsoftcore,cs167781,ts4,^o^z

Game

gmsoftcore
Game mode Softcore rules, which are more forgiving.
mp20
Max players 20 slots are available.
ts4
Group limit You can have up to 4 players per team.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build The game build is 167781.
ptsw
Networking 'sw' is the network layer in use.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Gameplay

^t
Tutorial on Facepunch's tutorial is available for those starting out.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded This server is Modded; plugins or settings affect how it plays.

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.