Which Rust server-admin tools are available?

We list 5 tools for Rust: Deploy & Start Scripts, server.cfg Generator, RCON & Admin Commands, Wipe Operations, Capacity Planning. All of them run straight in your browser.

Which ports does Rust need open?

Rust defaults to 28015/UDP, 28016/TCP, 28017/UDP. Use the actual instance configuration and allow only the listed protocols and ports. Check the host firewall, router forwarding and game visibility settings.

How do I install a dedicated Rust server?

Install it with SteamCMD — the dedicated server app id for Rust is 258550, so +app_update 258550 validate downloads or updates it. Config files usually live at server/ /server.cfg, server/ /users.cfg, server/ /oxide/config/.

Do these tools cost anything or need installing?

No. Everything runs in the page: no install, no sign-up, no cost. Enter your values and the result appears instantly, and you can copy the generated configs and commands with one click.

Hardcore King

Wipe Operations · Rust

Facepunch Hardcore PvP Survival · Hardcore Survival / Base Raiding

Player tools indexed: 8 Admin consoles: 5

map and full wipe scripts, crontab entries, RCON announcements and a six-step wipe-day SOP

Player tools (8)

Instant interactive calculations and recipe planners

Raid Cost Calculator

Essential

C4, rockets, satchels and explosive ammo for every door, wall and deployable — with mixed-load optimisation

#Sulfur Math#C4 & Rockets

Open tool →

Gunpowder Chain

Crafting

Back-calculate sulfur and charcoal into gunpowder, Explosives, C4 and rockets — with mixing table comparison

#Gunpowder#Charcoal

Open tool →

TC Upkeep & Decay

Upkeep

Daily and weekly upkeep from the build-cost formula, plus the collapse countdown once the TC runs dry

#Tool Cupboard#Decay

Open tool →

Power Budget Calculator

Balance rW and rWm across solar, wind, turrets and industrial gear using the 4x rule

#Wiring#Turrets

Open tool →

Recycler Yields

60% monument versus 40% safe-zone yields, with keep-or-recycle verdicts

#Recycle#Scrap

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Tech Tree & Scrap

Per-node scrap for the three separate trees, compared against flat research-table fees; tick off what you own

#Tech Tree#Research

Open tool →

Force Wipe Countdown

Live

Live countdown from the first-Thursday 19:00 UTC rule, converted to your local time, with the 2026–2027 calendar

#Wipe#Countdown

Open tool →

Item IDs & Give Commands

Shortname lookup for common items with one-click inventory.giveto / giveall commands

#Shortnames#Spawn

Open tool →

Server admin and config generation (5)

Config files, startup scripts and command wizards for running a server

Deploy & Start Scripts

Deploy

SteamCMD install, the steamclient.so symlink, Oxide setup, plus start.sh / systemd / Docker / update artifacts

#Install#systemd

Generate config →

server.cfg Generator

Config

Seven sections plus six presets (vanilla/weekly/2x/5x/PvE/hardcore) with built-in RCON, EAC, port and map validation

#Dedicated#server.cfg

Generate config →

RCON & Admin Commands

Commands

Six groups: permissions, players, teleport, items & world, save lifecycle and performance triage

#RCON#Console

Generate config →

Wipe Operations

map and full wipe scripts, crontab entries, RCON announcements and a six-step wipe-day SOP

#Wipe#cron

Generate config →

Capacity Planning

Planning

Estimate RAM, disk and tick rate from population, map size and plugin count — plus restart policy and multi-instance ports

#Hardware#Performance

Generate config →

FAQ

Which Rust server-admin tools are available?: We list 5 tools for Rust: Deploy & Start Scripts, server.cfg Generator, RCON & Admin Commands, Wipe Operations, Capacity Planning. All of them run straight in your browser.
Which ports does Rust need open?: Rust defaults to 28015/UDP, 28016/TCP, 28017/UDP. Use the actual instance configuration and allow only the listed protocols and ports. Check the host firewall, router forwarding and game visibility settings.
How do I install a dedicated Rust server?: Install it with SteamCMD — the dedicated server app id for Rust is 258550, so +app_update 258550 validate downloads or updates it. Config files usually live at server/<identity>/server.cfg, server/<identity>/users.cfg, server/<identity>/oxide/config/.
Do these tools cost anything or need installing?: No. Everything runs in the page: no install, no sign-up, no cost. Enter your values and the result appears instantly, and you can copy the generated configs and commands with one click.