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Area 51
Offline 51.89.195.13:26000 checked 45d 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
daily · 1 is bestWipe schedule
Not 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
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01MODPlayers 120/500
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02MODPlayers 122/100
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03MODPlayers 199/225
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04MODPlayers 80/700
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05MODPlayers 223/700
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06MODPlayers 348/350
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Tags
Where does Area 51 appear in Rust Tracker lists and filters?
These Rust Tracker lists carry Area 51: Modded servers, tracked live. It comes up under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Which tags does Area 51 carry, and what do they mean?
Listed for the server browser to read, Area 51 publishes these tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): Vanilla survival is the mode; mp10 (Max players): Slots: 10; ts8 (Group limit): Team limit is 8, the game default; v2633 (Protocol): Join only if your game is on protocol 2633; cs163794 (Build): The game build is 163794; ptrak (Networking): Network layer is RakNet, which is standard for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code: not set; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework confirmed: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings; listed under Modded. Current players, queue length and world creation time sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.
Wipe Times
Which wipe times are confirmed for Area 51?
Too few wipes on record for Area 51 to show its rhythm. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next monthly force wipe. No server is exempt. Its world went live 55 days 10 hours.
Location and Status
Is Area 51 up, and how does its uptime hold?
Tracking shows Area 51 offline as of now, last seen 45 days 7 hours ago. 0% uptime over the last 7 full days, with 0 of 168 hours up. The first sighting by Rust Tracker was 13 September 2026.
Which Rust build is Area 51 running?
Confirmed for Area 51: Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794, Linux. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Which location is Area 51 in?
Nothing on region from Area 51; none is published. Where a server says it is, Rust Tracker shows; where the machine stands, it does not look up. You connect at 51.89.195.13:26000.
Player Count
What is the player count on Area 51?
Last seen 45 days 7 hours ago; Area 51 is offline at present.
Where does Area 51 sit in the server rankings?
On player hours over seven days, Area 51 ranks #15,049, inside the top – of all ranked servers.
Settings
Which settings and rules are confirmed on Area 51?
Nothing in Area 51's name states a gather rate. The game's default applies: groups can have up to 8 players. It runs survival, gather, build, raid, as the game intends. Fighting and raiding between players are on. Plugins or settings change the game, and the server browser lists it under Modded. The plugin count stands at Oxide. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
What map is Area 51 on?
Procedural map on Area 51, made by the game.
How to Join
How do you get onto Area 51?
To connect: start Rust, press F1, enter client.connect 51.89.195.13:26000 in the console. Or use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and join.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmvanilla,cs163794,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmvanilla
mp10
ts8
v2633
cs163794
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.