test server
Offline 104.28.196.94:28015 checked 14d ago
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 68% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 23d 0h. The force wipe
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
What is the meaning of the tags on test server?
Here are the tags test server lists, which the game's browser uses: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival, vanilla style; mp3 (Max players): 3 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2633 (Protocol): You need protocol 2633 to join, matching your game version; cs165217 (Build): It runs on build 165217; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, tied to the Facepunch force wipe; ^p (PvE): The world supplies the danger, not other players; ^o (Oxide): It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
Where does test server appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature test server are: Modded Rust servers and PvE Rust servers in stock. It shows under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Settings and rules
Which settings and rules apply on test server?
The name of test server gives no gather rate. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. This server runs pve, no player-versus-player fighting. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs number Oxide. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
About the server
What is the location of test server?
You will find no region published for test server. Rust Vending Machine displays the location a server gives and does not look up the machine's true place. Find it at this address: 104.28.196.94:28015.
What is the uptime like on test server?
Right now test server is not in stock, last seen 14 days 22 hours ago. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 0 of 168 hours (0%). The first sighting of it on Rust Vending Machine was 28 September 2026.
What version does test server use?
The setup: test server on Windows, Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Population
Where does test server sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days test server ranks #16,190 on player hours, among the top 68% of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on test server?
You will find test server offline right now; its last sighting was 14 days 22 hours ago.
Wipe schedule
How often does test server wipe?
The estimate of test server's next wipe comes from the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 15 days 2 hours ago it made the world it is using now. Wipes once a month are what its tags show.
Join the server
What steps do you take to join test server?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 104.28.196.94:28015. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp3,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^p,^m,gmvanilla,cs165217,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmvanilla
mp3
ts8
v2633
cs165217
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^o
^z
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.