{"id":984,"date":"2022-02-03T10:14:15","date_gmt":"2022-02-03T10:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2022\/02\/03\/5950693-how-to-install-rust-oxide-plugins-on-hostinger-game-panel\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T06:47:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T06:47:28","slug":"5950693-how-to-install-rust-oxide-plugins-on-hostinger-game-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/5950693-how-to-install-rust-oxide-plugins-on-hostinger-game-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to install Rust Oxide plugins on Hostinger Game Panel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To install <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-rust\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/vps\/rust-hosting\">Rust<\/a> Oxide plugins on Hostinger Game Panel, enable Umod on the Rust configuration page, download Rust plugins from the Umod library, upload the .cs files to the plugins folder in File Manager, and restart your server. Plugins let you change gather rates, add teleporting, safe zones, arenas, and more.<\/p><h3 id=\"h_24f4258cdc\">Prerequisites<\/h3><p class=\"no-margin\">Before we begin, you need to make sure that you have installed Umod on your Rust server. This can be done by checking the checkmark in <b>configuration &gt; rust<\/b> page in your Game Panel:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2022\/02\/a9f246ac-07b0-46e4-8e44-c86e298494e5.jpg\" alt=\"Hostinger game panel setting to install UMod auto-install plugin, with toggle switch highlighted\" data-media-id=\"3981\"><\/div><h2 id=\"h_84bbd4290f\">Downloading plugins<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">The next step is finding the plugins you want to install. Thankfully Umod has a library of all available plugins. This library can be found on Umod&rsquo;s official website:<\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-umod-rust-plugins\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/umod.org\/plugins?page=1&amp;sort=title&amp;sortdir=asc&amp;categories=rust\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Umod Rust Plugins<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><p class=\"no-margin\"><b>NOTE: <\/b><\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Umod offers support for a wide variety of games, therefore you must make sure that you are downloading plugins for <b>Rust<\/b> only!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 id=\"h_79534451f7\">Installing plugins<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">For the purpose of this article, we&rsquo;ll be using the <b><a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-gather-manager\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/umod.org\/plugins\/gather-manager\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gather Manager<\/a><\/b> plugin.<\/p><ol>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Download chosen plugin for your server:<\/p>\n<div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2022\/02\/f8d47ddb-6e3d-41c8-88b8-d5130fe02023.jpg\" alt=\"Rust plugin manager page with the Download button highlighted at top right\" data-media-id=\"3983\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-login-to-your-game-panel\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/5577900-how-to-log-in-to-your-vps-at-hostinger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Login to your Game Panel<\/a><\/b>, choose your Rust Instance, and click manage on the right side menu<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Open up your File Manager and head to 258550 &gt; RustDedicated_Data&gt; plugins folder:<\/p>\n<div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2022\/02\/f85b6612-c47b-4fdf-9075-6a907898e25e.jpg\" alt=\"Rust Dedicated server file manager showing the Plugins folder and x86_64 directory highlighted\" data-media-id=\"3985\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Upload your plugins files here, make sure that you are uploading files with .cs format extension<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Restart your server<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><p>Your Rust server now loads the plugins you uploaded, and their features are available in the game.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\"><b>NOTE<\/b><\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">See <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-how-to-host-a-rust-dedicated-server-at-hostinger\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/5900634-how-to-host-a-rust-dedicated-server-at-hostinger\/\">How to host a Rust dedicated server at Hostinger<\/a> for other details about hosting a Rust server on Game Panel.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Installing Rust Oxide plugins via Game Panel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[271],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-panel"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/5950693-how-to-install-rust-oxide-plugins-on-hostinger-game-panel","default":1},{"locale":"es-ES","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/es\/support\/5950693-como-instalar-plugins-de-rust-oxide-en-el-panel-de-juego-en-hostinger","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=984"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20111,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984\/revisions\/20111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}