The count
LiveLive coverage · NA
Friends of Rust
Key points
- 0 of 50 players are on now, 0% full.
- Over the last seven days it averages 0 players, with a peak of 4.
- It ranks #6,653, the top 30% of all ranked servers, and #1046 in NA.
- The current map has been up 27d 13h, since Thursday 1 October, 20:07 UTC, on a monthly schedule.
- The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, in 7d 9h, with the force wipe.
Live coverage
newest first · every post is a reading of this serverEmbedded chart
Players on Friends of Rust
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Embedded chart
How the server is running
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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Embedded chart
Rank #6,653 today
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 30% of all ranked servers, top 56% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Coming up · wipe schedule
Next wipe in 7d 9h
force wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 9h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 9hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 9hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 30 hours in.
Wipes
newest firstForce wipe
Force wipe peaks at 2 players
Thursday 1 October 2026, 20:07 UTC FW
- Peak
- 2
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 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 pageWiping
What happens on wipe day at Friends of Rust?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 2 players. Peak population on the latest wipe came 30 hours after it.
When does Friends of Rust wipe?
Once a month is all Friends of Rust wipes, together with the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. This world dates from 27 days 13 hours. The tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
Lists and tags
Where does Friends of Rust appear in Rust Live Stats lists and filters?
The Rust Live Stats lists that include Friends of Rust are Modded Rust servers live now, Rust PvE servers, live now and North America Rust servers, live. You will find it on the server list under Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the tags listed for Friends of Rust signify?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival here follows standard Rust; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap: 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): You need protocol 2635 on your game to get in; cs168909 (Build): Build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the standard the game uses; $r? (Region code): No region code is set here; ^m (Monthly): A single monthly wipe, set by Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): PvE: players do not fight each other, and the world is the danger; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings changes put this under Modded; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America: that is the tag list Friends of Rust publishes for the game's server browser. The current player count, the queue and the world's creation time also sit in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Player numbers
How full is Friends of Rust at the moment?
0 of Friends of Rust's 50 slots are filled right now. The seven-day average is 0 players, with a peak of 4. Peak hour over 48 hours: 23:00 UTC, at 1 players on average.
Where does Friends of Rust sit in the server rankings?
North America places Friends of Rust at #1,046; overall it is #6,653, inside the top 30% of ranked servers, by seven-day player hours.
Map and rules
What settings and rules does Friends of Rust run?
No gather rate appears in the name Friends of Rust. Eight players per group, which is the game's default. pve is the mode, with no fighting other players. The server browser files it under Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Plugins run here: Oxide. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
Which map is in use on Friends of Rust?
A procedural map of 4,250 with seed 2098159377, generated by the game, runs on Friends of Rust. RustMaps shows it from this page, since equal size and seed give an equal map.
About the server
Which region is Friends of Rust hosted in?
By its own NA tag, Friends of Rust sits in North America. A server's stated location is what Rust Live Stats shows; the machine's actual position is not looked up. Connect to 192.154.226.214:28080.
How well does Friends of Rust perform?
The average server fps was 107 over the last 48 hours; the lowest was 68. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world added up to a maximum of 125,080 entities. Up to 7,101 MB of memory was used. Lag, as players feel it, comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
What version of Rust is running on Friends of Rust?
Friends of Rust operates on Windows with Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates it for you, but your game needs the same protocol to join.
Does Friends of Rust stay online, and is it up right now?
At the time of this update, Friends of Rust is live. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 43 hours ago. It was online for 167 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 99% of the time. Rust Live Stats has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Getting on
What is the way to connect to Friends of Rust?
Enter client.connect 192.154.226.214:28080 in the console (F1 in Rust). Another way is Launch Rust and join on this page: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.