Rust is a popular multiplayer survival game that has gained a devoted following in recent years.

Set in a post-apocalyptic world, players must gather resources, craft items, and build shelters to survive against the harsh environment and other players. The game is known for its realistic graphics and intense gameplay, which can be both thrilling and challenging for players.

To experience a whole new level of your Rust gameplay, you should try Rust+

In this article, you'll learn more about what is Rust+ and how to install it.

What is Rust+?

Rust+ is the official companion app for the game Rust. Developed by Facepunch Studios, the creators of Rust, this app is a game-changer for Rust players.

It adds a variety of new features and content. Players can access new weapons, vehicles, and building materials.

It also provides real-time server updates, allowing players to monitor their base from anywhere. Players stay connected to their game and server even when they are away from the PC, with the ability to track locations, coordinate with the team and communicate in real-time.

Rust+ also offers features such as viewing server info and controlling in-game smart devices such as smart switches and smart alarms.

How to Install Rust+?

Installing Rust+ is simple and straightforward. The steps are as follows:

1. Download the Rust+ app from either the App Store or Google Play Store.

Rust Companion App on Google Play

2. Once downloaded, sign in using your Steam account.

3. Pair your phone with your PC server by opening Rust on your PC and searching for the server you would like to connect to, click on the server and then click on "Join Server".

4. Once connected to the server, you will see the Rust+ option on the menu at the lower left corner of the game. Click on Rust+ and then Click on Pair with Server. You should now be able to see your server on the Rust+ app.

What are the In-App Features of Rust+?

The app has the following tabs:

  • Details: No. of players, in-game time, and when the world was last wiped
  • Map: Current Position and team position
  • Chat: allows for in-game team communication
  • Devices: manage smart devices like smart alarms and smart switches
  • News: Rust updates
  • Notifications

How Rust+ is a Game-Changer?

With Rust+, players can keep track of where their teammates are located and coordinate with them for strategy and tactics making it easier to stay in contact and make quick decisions. Communication is key in any game, but especially in a game like Rust where teams must work together in order to survive.

Rust on Hostari

Hostari offers Rust servers with 4GB RAM that can host 16 players starting at $17.99/month. That's more RAM for a cheaper price, all of the performance you need to start your game! Servers at Hostari are also already pre-activated for use with Rust+, so all you have to do is download the app onto your device, pair it with your PC server, and start playing!

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