THETESTER
Offline 52.157.33.129:28015 checked 20d 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 71% 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.
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?
Here are the tags THETESTER lists, which the game's browser uses: gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp500 (Max players): Room for 500; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap is 8 per team; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2633; cs165528 (Build): Game build: 165528; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework here is Carbon. Tags also carry its current players, its queue and when the world was made, all up top on this page.
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.
Map and rules
What rules does THETESTER enforce, and what settings does it run?
No gather rate is given in the name of THETESTER. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. You play survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. You will find Carbon plugins running here. VAC is off.
Server info
What location is THETESTER in?
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 52.157.33.129:28015.
What is the uptime like on THETESTER?
No stock at present: THETESTER is offline, last seen 20 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 23 September 2026.
What Rust version does THETESTER run?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165528 on Linux is what powers THETESTER. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Live players
Where does THETESTER sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days THETESTER ranks #15,508 on player hours, among the top 71% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on THETESTER right now?
At the moment THETESTER is offline, with a last sighting 20 days 12 hours ago.
Wipe schedule
When does THETESTER wipe?
Too few wipes of THETESTER are recorded to tell what its rhythm is. The next force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. The world it has now started 20 days 12 hours ago.
How to join
What is the way to join THETESTER?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 52.157.33.129:28015. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165528,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust
mp500
ts8
v2633
cs165528
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.