tester
Offline 138.229.18.147:28021 checked 1h 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 34% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 19:42 UTC9d ago | 0 | – | running | 0 |
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.
Lists and tags
How should you read the tags on tester?
Here are the tags tester lists, which the game's browser uses: gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp10 (Max players): The cap is 10; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: your game must match to get in; cs167584 (Build): Game build: 167584; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded is its category, with plugins or settings changing the game. You will find its live player count, queue and world creation time in the tags too, displayed at the top here.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find tester in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature tester are: Modded Rust servers. It shows under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Settings and rules
Which map is currently on tester?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what tester runs.
Which settings and rules apply on tester?
The name of tester gives no gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. You play survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. You will find Oxide plugins running here. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server details
What location is tester in?
There is no region listed for tester. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. You can reach it at 138.229.18.147:28021.
How stable is tester, and is it currently online?
Right now tester is not in stock, last seen 1 hours ago. 125 of 168 hours online over the last 7 full days, or 74% uptime. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 13 September 2026.
What Rust version does tester run?
The setup: tester on Windows, Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167584. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Player count
What is tester's rank among Rust servers?
Over the last seven days tester ranks #7,539 on player hours, among the top 34% of all ranked servers.
Is tester busy at the moment?
Current status for tester: offline, last seen 1 hours ago. The seven-day average is 0, and the busiest point reached 1.
Wipe schedule
How often does tester wipe?
Too few wipes of tester are recorded to tell what its rhythm is. When the monthly force wipe arrives on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, every Rust server wipes. 9 days 13 hours ago it made the world it is using now.
What can you expect on tester when wipe day comes?
An average of 0 players turned up at the peak of its recent wipes. On the latest wipe, 0 hours after it began, the crowd peaked.
How to join
What is the way to join tester?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 138.229.18.147:28021. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167584,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp10
ts8
v2634
cs167584
ptrak
$r?
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.