THETESTER
Offline 193.29.139.147:28015 checked 12d 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 69% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 07:34 UTC12d 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.
Tags & lists
Can you explain the tags on THETESTER?
gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp500 (Max players): The cap is 500; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634; cs166586 (Build): Game build: 166586; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays; ^y (Carbon): Carbon is the plugin framework in use is what THETESTER tags itself with, and the server browser takes note. 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 THETESTER in?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include THETESTER: Modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Rules & map
Which settings and rules apply on THETESTER?
There is no gather rate in the name THETESTER. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs number Carbon. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched off.
Server info
What is the location of THETESTER?
No region is published by THETESTER. Rust Vending Machine displays the location a server gives and does not look up the machine's true place. The endpoint is 193.29.139.147:28015.
How reliable is THETESTER, and is it online now?
No stock at present: THETESTER is offline, last seen 12 days 12 hours ago. Across the last 7 days, it was available for 0 of 168 hours, or 0% of the time. The first sighting of it on Rust Vending Machine was 16 September 2026.
Which Rust build is THETESTER running?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586 on Linux is what powers THETESTER. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Population
How does THETESTER compare to other Rust servers in the rankings?
The last seven days of player hours place THETESTER at #15,922, in the top 69% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on THETESTER right now?
At the moment THETESTER is offline, with a last sighting 12 days 12 hours ago.
Wipe details
On what schedule does THETESTER wipe?
Too few wipes of THETESTER 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. It has been running its current world since 12 days 12 hours ago.
How does THETESTER handle wipe day?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 0 players. The crowd on the latest wipe was at its largest 0 hours after the wipe.
Join the server
What is the way to join THETESTER?
Press F1 in Rust to bring up the console and enter client.connect 193.29.139.147:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust option on this page opens Rust via Steam and joins for you.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166586,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust
mp500
ts8
v2634
cs166586
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^z
^y
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.