Comparison

RCON Game Server Admin Manager vs Rust Admin Tool

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

RCON Game Server Admin Manager

Manage your game servers remotely from your mobile device. Send RCON commands, monitor server activity, and perform administrative tasks like kicking or banning players. Supports a wide range of popular PC game servers.

Highlights
  • Remote RCON command execution
  • Server status monitoring
  • Player management (kick/ban)
  • Broadcast messages
  • Supports numerous PC game servers
  • View server responses
Features
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If you're running a game server this app will be a must have! Send commands remotely through the RCON, be updated on what happens on the server, manage everything thanks to your mobile device. Supported Game Servers: • Minecraft; • Ark: Survival Evolved (supports the GetChat)*; • Rust**; • SRCDS Servers (Source RCON Protocol); • Counter Strike: Global Offensive; • Counter Strike: Source; • Team Fortress 2; • Insurgency; • Day of Defeat: Source; • Garry's Mod; • Half Life 2: Deathmatch; • Left 4 Dead 2; • Conan Exiles; • Reflex; What does the app offer? You will be able to manage your server sending commands remotely through the RCON just like if you were typing on the server console. This includes any command supported by the game server. After the command is typed you will see the server response, for example if you have typed "status" in a Garry's Mod server you would receive all the information regarding the server status including name, players, etc. The app supports any command supported by the game server. You will also be able to kick, ban and send broadcast messages! *The port parameter refers to the Rcon port chosen using the ?RCONPort=xxxxx? command at the server startup. **Add +rcon.web 0 at server startup or the authentication will not work. Port refers to the rcon.port value (default 28016) which can be set at the server startup, not the server port. The app has been tested on pc game servers, it is not guaranteed that it will also work for console games. For any question don't hesitate to contact the support.

About

Rust Admin Tool

Easily manage your Rust game server from your mobile device. Control players, communicate via chat, and access the RCON console to streamline server administration and enhance the player experience.

Highlights
  • Player management
  • Server chat
  • RCON console access
  • Streamlined command execution
  • Efficient server administration
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Take your Rust server administration to the next level with Rust Admin Tool! Our app makes managing your Rust game server easier than ever before. With just a few taps, you can easily manage your players, chat with your server, and access your server's RCON console. Say goodbye to the hassle of remembering commands and entering them manually into the web console. Rust Admin Tool streamlines the process, allowing you to perform common tasks with ease. Our app is designed specifically for Rust server administrators, providing all the essential features you need to manage your server efficiently. With Rust Admin Tool, you can focus on what really matters - providing your players with the best possible Rust experience. Download Rust Admin Tool today and take control of your Rust game server like never before! Terms of Use: https://rust-admin-tool.netlify.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://rust-admin-tool.netlify.app/privacy

Screenshots

RCON Game Server Admin Manager4 screens
Rust Admin Tool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Rust Admin Tool at Free against RCON Game Server Admin Manager's $4.99. Rust Admin Tool also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 38%) and rating (4.4 vs 3.4). RCON Game Server Admin Manager's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Rust Admin Tool is free to download; RCON Game Server Admin Manager costs $4.99 up front. Rust Admin Tool sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. RCON Game Server Admin Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rust Admin Tool holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 36 and 32 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of RCON Game Server Admin Manager's written reviews are positive against 82% of Rust Admin Tool's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RCON Game Server Admin Manager ships an update every 6 months, Rust Admin Tool every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and June 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
RCON Game Server Admin Manager versus Rust Admin Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRCON Game Server Admin ManagerRust Admin Tool
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating3.4 (36 ratings)4.4 (32 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews81.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings36 — better32
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGENOVA SoftworksArtem Korzh

Customer experience

RCON Game Server Admin Manager

All ratings36 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral5.6%
Negative36.1%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral15.0%
Negative47.5%

Rust Admin Tool

All ratings32 ratings
Positive84.4%
Neutral3.1%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral4.5%
Negative13.6%

In-app purchases

None

RCON Game Server Admin Manager

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Rust Admin Tool

Subscriptions2
  • RAT Medium$1.991 Month
  • RAT Unlim$4.991 Month

Questions

Is RCON Game Server Admin Manager free?
RCON Game Server Admin Manager costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rust Admin Tool free?
Rust Admin Tool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RCON Game Server Admin Manager or Rust Admin Tool?
Rust Admin Tool is rated higher. RCON Game Server Admin Manager averages 3.4 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while Rust Admin Tool averages 4.4 from 32 ratings.
Do RCON Game Server Admin Manager or Rust Admin Tool have ads?
Neither RCON Game Server Admin Manager nor Rust Admin Tool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RCON Game Server Admin Manager or Rust Admin Tool?
RCON Game Server Admin Manager ships an update every 6 months, and Rust Admin Tool every 4 weeks. Most recently, RCON Game Server Admin Manager was updated on September 3, 2026 and Rust Admin Tool on June 8, 2026.

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