How many people are playing Rust right now?

Rust has 69,548 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 140,596 and an all-time peak of 259,646 on Jan 2025.

What is the all-time peak player count of Rust?

259,646 concurrent players on Jan 2025.

Rust was released on Steam on 8 Feb 2018.

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Rust Depots · SteamPeaks

3 depots · 57.5 GB on disk

Sizes from the public manifests

Depot ID	Name	OS	Size	Download
252492	—	macos	6.47 GB	2.93 GB
252494	—	all	50.0 GB	29.3 GB
252495	—	windows	1.09 GB	640 MB

updated this weeklargest depotshared from another app