Hools
Offline 109.169.188.157:28015 checked 1d 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
Top 29% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
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.
Map and rules
What settings and rules does Hools run?
You will find no gather rate in the name of Hools. 8 players per group is the default limit. Filed under survival, building, gathering and raiding in the standard game. Fighting and raiding other players is permitted. Filed under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned on.
Which map is in use on Hools?
Hools runs a procedural map, which the game generates.
Tags
Which lists and filters on Rust Server Index is Hools filed under?
These lists on Rust Server Index take Hools: Community Rust servers, indexed. Filed under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
What is meant by the tags on Hools?
Filed under these tags, as published by Hools and read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, as standard; mp5 (Max players): The queue ceiling sits at 5; ts8 (Group limit): Game default applies: teams of up to 8; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; older or newer clients cannot join; cs168909 (Build): The game build here is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set. See also the top of this page, where the tags carry the current players, the queue and the time the world was made.
Wipe schedule
How often is Hools wiped, and on what schedule?
Its rhythm is not yet clear, since the record holds too few of Hools's wipes. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it. The world it runs now was made 4 days 5 hours.
Players and ranking
Where does Hools sit in the rankings?
On player hours over seven days, Hools takes #6,476, within the top 29% of ranked servers.
How many players are on Hools at the moment?
The last check found Hools offline, last seen 41 hours ago. The seven-day average is 1 players; the peak reached 1. The busiest point in the last 48 hours was 14:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Operator and status
Which Rust build is Hools running?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, on Windows, is what Hools runs. The protocol must match before you can join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
How reliable is Hools, and is it online now?
As of now Hools is offline, with its last appearance 41 hours ago. Of the last 3 full days, 11 of 72 hours were up, 15% of the time. On 25 October 2026 it was first seen by Rust Server Index.
What is the location of Hools?
No region is published by Hools. What Rust Server Index shows is the stated location, not the machine's actual position, which it does not look up. You will reach it at 109.169.188.157:28015.
Joining the server
What steps lead onto Hools?
Enter client.connect 109.169.188.157:28015 in the console, opened with F1. Or join on this page with Launch Rust, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp5
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
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.