A121/ 300 players
Modded#11,552
Test Server Alpha
Offline 169.0.100.209:28015 checked 7h ago
moddedoxide
players now1of 100 slots
7-day average1peak 1
rank#11,552top 52%
last wipe · restocked1d agono schedule published
next wipe · restock–no wipe seen yet
Players
No five-minute samples in the last two hours.
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
AveragePeakWipe
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
AveragePeakWipe
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 30 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 30 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 30 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 60 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 60 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 60 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 90 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 90 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 90 days.
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 bestRankRank in region
Top 52% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly 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.
Also on the shelf
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
A215/ 225 players
A390/ 100 players
B14/ 1000 players
B20/ 1000 players
B310/ 700 players
On the back of the pack
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Tags & lists
What is the meaning of the tags on Test Server Alpha?
The server browser reads these tags that Test Server Alpha publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): Unmodified survival play; mp100 (Max players): Room for 100; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): Build 167781; 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: plugins or settings change how it plays. 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 Test Server Alpha in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Test Server Alpha are: Modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Map and rules
What rules does Test Server Alpha enforce, and what settings does it run?
No gather rate is given in the name of Test Server Alpha. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. The plugins it runs number Oxide. VAC is on.
Server info
What is the location of Test Server Alpha?
No region is published by Test Server Alpha. Rust Vending Machine displays the location a server gives and does not look up the machine's true place. Find it at this address: 169.0.100.209:28015.
How stable is Test Server Alpha, and is it currently online?
Right now Test Server Alpha is not in stock, last seen 7 hours ago. Over the last 1 full day it was up 8% of the time, 2 of 24 hours. The first sighting of it on Rust Vending Machine was 13 October 2026.
What Rust version does Test Server Alpha run?
On Windows, Test Server Alpha is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Population
Where does Test Server Alpha sit in the rankings?
The last seven days of player hours place Test Server Alpha at #11,552, in the top 52% of all ranked servers.
Is Test Server Alpha busy at the moment?
You will find Test Server Alpha offline right now; its last sighting was 7 hours ago. The seven-day average stands at 1 players, peaking at 1. The last 48 hours peaked at 18:00 UTC, when it averaged 1 players.
Wipe details
When does Test Server Alpha wipe?
There are not yet enough recorded wipes from Test Server Alpha to reveal its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. It has been running its current world since 31 hours ago.
Getting in
What steps do you take to join Test Server Alpha?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 169.0.100.209:28015. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs167781,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmvanilla
Game mode Unmodified survival play.
mp100
Max players Room for 100.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build Build 167781.
ptrak
Networking The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.
Mods and access
^o
Oxide It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
^z
Modded Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays.
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.