Apologist's Test Server
Offline 96.230.1.240:28015 checked 1d 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, measured since 24 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 70% 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.
Server tags
Can you explain the tags on Apologist's Test Server?
gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, the standard way; mp100 (Max players): Room for 100; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909; ptrak (Networking): This is the standard RakNet layer the game uses; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): It sits in Modded: plugins or settings make the difference is what Apologist's Test Server tags itself with, and the server browser takes note. Tags also carry its current players, its queue and when the world was made, all up top on this page.
Where does Apologist's Test Server appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include Apologist's Test Server: 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 3 days.
Settings and rules
What map is in play on Apologist's Test Server?
A procedural map, size 4,500 with seed 6738, generated by the game, is what Apologist's Test Server runs. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed give the same map.
What rules does Apologist's Test Server enforce, and what settings does it run?
No gather rate is given in the name of Apologist's Test Server. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. You play survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Player versus player combat and raiding are on. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC is on.
About the server
What is the location of Apologist's Test Server?
There is no region listed for Apologist's Test Server. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. The endpoint is 96.230.1.240:28015.
How stable is Apologist's Test Server, and is it currently online?
No stock on Apologist's Test Server at the moment, last seen 46 hours ago. Its uptime figure puts the last restart at roughly 29 minutes ago. 9 of 48 hours online over the last 2 full days, or 19% uptime. The first sighting of it on Rust Vending Machine was 23 October 2026.
What is the performance like on Apologist's Test Server?
Over the last 48 hours the average server fps was 215, with a low of 215. The entity count reached 108,863: that includes buildings, deployables and everything else. At most it drew 2,560 MB of memory. The feel of lag traces back to fps dropping and entities piling up.
What Rust version does Apologist's Test Server run?
The setup: Apologist's Test Server on Linux, Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Live players
What is Apologist's Test Server's rank among Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Apologist's Test Server at #15,308, in the top 70% of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on Apologist's Test Server?
Current status for Apologist's Test Server: offline, last seen 46 hours ago. The past week gives an average of 0 players.
Wipe details
How often does Apologist's Test Server wipe?
The wipes of Apologist's Test Server on record are too few to show its rhythm. The next force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. 2 days 14 hours ago it made the world it is using now.
Getting in
What is the way to join Apologist's Test Server?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 96.230.1.240:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp100
ts8
v2635
cs168909
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.