RS-15049Modded server
Area 51
Offline 51.89.195.13:26000 checked 30d 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
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| 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.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Population
What is the typical player count on Area 51?
Currently, Area 51 is offline; the last sighting was 30 days 9 hours ago.
What is the ranking of Area 51?
On player hours across seven days, Area 51 is #15,049, inside the top – of all ranked servers.
Server tags and lists
On Top Rust Servers, which lists and filters carry Area 51?
On these Top Rust Servers lists you will find Area 51: Top modded Rust servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
How should you read the tags on Area 51?
The game's server browser reads the tags that Area 51 publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp10 (Max players): Player slots: 10; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2633 (Protocol): This server runs protocol 2633; match it to connect; cs163794 (Build): Running game build 163794; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): This server is marked Modded, meaning plugins or settings alter the game. The top of this page also shows the time its world was made, its queue, and its players now, all from the tags.
Map and rules
Which map is running on Area 51?
Area 51 uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
What does Area 51 run for rules and settings?
No gather rate is given in the name Area 51. Up to 8 players per group, as the game defaults. It runs survival, standard survival: gathering, building and raiding. Player versus player combat and raiding are enabled. Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed as Modded. Oxide plugins are in use. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server info
What version is Area 51 running?
On Linux, Area 51 operates Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794. Your game needs the same protocol to connect; Steam takes care of updating it.
What is the server location for Area 51?
No region is published by Area 51. What Top Rust Servers shows is where a server says it is, not where the machine stands, which it does not look up. 51.89.195.13:26000 is its address.
What is the uptime of Area 51?
The server Area 51 is down at the moment, with its last appearance 30 days 9 hours ago. Across the last 7 full days, it was online for 0 of 168 hours, or 0%. It was first observed by Top Rust Servers on 13 September 2026.
Wipe schedule
On what schedule does Area 51 wipe?
Not enough wipe data exists yet to identify the rhythm of Area 51. Every Rust server is wiped by the force wipe each month; the next occurs on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The present world has been live since 40 days 12 hours ago.
How to join
What is the process to join Area 51?
Use the console: open Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 51.89.195.13:26000. Or simply click Launch Rust here; it opens the game through Steam and connects you.