Players
Builders Like Us
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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 52% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 16h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 17, 2 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:44 UTC FW28d ago | 17 | – | running | 7 |
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.
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Quick answers
About the server
Is Builders Like Us online, and how reliable is it?
Builders Like Us is down at the moment, having last been seen 10 days 18 hours ago. 0 of 168 hours is what it managed over the past 7 full days, 0% of the time. Its earliest entry with Rust Charts dates from 13 September 2026.
Where is Builders Like Us located?
The name of Builders Like Us points to North America, though no region tag is published. Where a server says it is — that's what Rust Charts shows, without checking the machine's real location. You'll find it at 172.240.236.179:28015.
Which version of Rust does Builders Like Us run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 on Linux is what Builders Like Us runs. Steam updates your game for you; all you need is the same protocol to join.
Player counts
How busy is Builders Like Us?
Last seen 10 days 18 hours ago, Builders Like Us is currently offline.
How does Builders Like Us rank against other Rust servers?
The top 52% of ranked servers includes Builders Like Us, at #11,513 on player hours for the last week.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on Builders Like Us?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 17 players. The crowd on the latest wipe hit its peak 2 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Builders Like Us?
Once a month is the whole of it: Builders Like Us wipes with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe lands, its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes with it. The world it runs now dates from 28 days 8 hours. The tags state a monthly wipe schedule.
Rules and world
What are the rules and settings on Builders Like Us?
The name Builders Like Us carries no gather rate. 32 players is the maximum for a group. You play build & creative, a building sandbox without gathering. Plugins or settings change the game, and it is listed under Modded. You will find Oxide plugins running. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map does Builders Like Us run?
Builders Like Us runs a procedural map of size 5,000 with seed 1, generated by the game. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps; the same size and seed make the same map. The name of the map is: Custom Map.
Tags explained
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include Builders Like Us?
These Rust Charts lists include Builders Like Us: Modded Rust servers, Rust build servers, Rust creative servers, Rust roleplay servers and Region: North America. On the server list, these filters put it in view: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Roleplay ^r, Creative ^c, Build server ^k, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on Builders Like Us mean?
The game's server browser sees these tags from Builders Like Us: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, in the standard Rust form; mp125 (Max players): It has 125 slots; ts32 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 32; v2634 (Protocol): The server speaks protocol 2634, so your game needs the same version; cs167231 (Build): Build 167231 is what runs here; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's usual one; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): One wipe a month, together with the force wipe; ^r (Roleplay): A roleplay server runs here; ^c (Creative): Sandbox rules: you build freely and gather nothing; ^k (Build server): Base design and practice are what this server offers; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or changed settings put this server under Modded. At the top of this page you'll see the tags' extra details: players now, the queue, and the age of the world.
How to join
How do I join Builders Like Us?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and type client.connect 172.240.236.179:28015. Joining on this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. https://discord.com/invite/MwWEY9pxq8 is where its website sits.
