Pair the Rust+ App with Your Rust Server

Updated June 10, 2026 · By Host Havoc Technical Support Team

Rust+ is Facepunch's official companion app that lets you receive push notifications and monitor your server from your phone. You need to be connected to the server in-game to complete the pairing. Make sure you are an admin before starting - see Make Yourself Admin.

Before you start

  • Download the Rust+ app on your phone: iOS or Android.
  • Log into the app using your Steam account.
  • Enable push notifications for the Rust+ app.

Steps

  1. Connect to your server in-game.
  2. Press Esc and click Rust+.
  3. Click Pair with server.
  4. You will receive a push notification on your phone, or if the app is already open, your server will appear in the app.
  5. Tap Pair Server to complete the pairing.