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Server profile

Server For Friends

Offline, with 1 of 5 players on; ranked #13,187 of every public Rust server, the top 57%. It last wiped 36d ago.

Filed under
Launch Rust and join
1/ 5 players now 20% full
07-day averagepeak –
#13,187ranktop 57%
36d agolast wipeno schedule published
–next wipeno wipe seen yet

The crowd

Players

Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.

No hourly history yet.

Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.

Under the hood

Server performance

Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

Note: 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.

The standings

Rank

Its place among every ranked server, day by day; 1 is best.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k22 Sep23 Sep25 Sep26 Sep28 Sep29 Sep

Note: Top 57% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

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

The record

Wipes

Every wipe we saw, newest first.

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
No wipe seen yet.

Note: 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.

If you like this one

Similar servers

The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

  1. Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 552 on average636/675
  2. Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 318 on average485/525
  3. Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 299 on average59/250
  4. Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 298 on average36/250
  5. Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 270 on average138/200
  6. Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 256 on average255/300

The short version

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe days

On what schedule does Server For Friends wipe?

Its rhythm cannot be read yet: Server For Friends has too few wipes on record. A force wipe falls on every Rust server once a month, and the next one is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. This world dates from 36 days ago.

Server

What Rust version is live on Server For Friends?

Running on Windows, Server For Friends is on Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. You can only join if your game is on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.

Has Server For Friends stayed online, and is it up now?

Server For Friends is offline at the moment; the last time it was seen was 35 days 21 hours ago. The last 7 full days gave 0 of 168 hours up, or 0% of the time. On 22 September 2026 is when Rust Insights first saw it.

In which location does Server For Friends sit?

There is no region published for Server For Friends. Rust Insights takes the location from what a server says about itself; no check is made of where the machine stands. Connect through 178.126.198.6:28015.

Server tags

Which meanings sit behind the tags on Server For Friends?

When the game's server browser reads Server For Friends, it finds these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp5 (Max players): It holds 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with; v2633 (Protocol): To join you need the same version; protocol 2633; cs165217 (Build): It runs game build 165217; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. The tags also hold the current player count, the queue and when the world was created, all of which appear at the top of this page.

Which Rust Insights filters and lists feature Server For Friends?

These Rust Insights lists include Server For Friends: Best Rust community servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Population

How many players are on Server For Friends right now?

Server For Friends was last seen 35 days 21 hours ago and is offline right now.

Where does Server For Friends sit in the rankings?

On player hours for the last seven days, Server For Friends sits at #13,187, inside the top 57% of ranked servers.

Rules and settings

What are the settings and rules for Server For Friends?

No gather rate appears in the name of Server For Friends. No group limit is set, so the game's default of 8 players applies. survival is the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Players may raid and fight one another. Community is the browser category it appears in. Anti-cheat: VAC, from Valve, is on.

What is the map on Server For Friends?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is what Server For Friends runs.

How to join

How can you get onto Server For Friends?

Type client.connect 178.126.198.6:28015 into the console, which you open with F1 in Rust. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job by opening Rust through Steam.

The small print

Server tags

What each one means.

Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival as standard Rust plays.
mp5
Max players It holds 5 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with.
v2633
Protocol To join you need the same version; protocol 2633.
cs165217
Build It runs game build 165217.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Note: 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.