test server
104.28.193.96:28015 checked 11d 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
Top 64% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 10h. The force wipe · high confidence
- usual gap
- 4.2 days between real wipes
- wipe-day peak
- 1 players, last three wipes
Coming wipes
- 22d 10hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 21:04 UTC 11d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Mon 28 Sep, 16:40 UTC 15d ago | 1 | – | 4.2 days | 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
Quick answers
Population
How busy is test server?
Right now test server is offline; the last sighting was 11 days 11 hours ago.
How does test server rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, test server ranks #14,510 worldwide and sits in the top 64% of all ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on test server?
Its recent wipes drew an average busiest crowd of 1 players. On the latest wipe, 0 hours passed before the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on test server?
The only wipe test server runs is the monthly force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the next wipe arrives: the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. 11 days 11 hours ago the current world was made. The tags list a monthly wipe schedule.
Server details
Is test server online, and how reliable is it?
Right now test server is offline, with the most recent sighting 11 days 11 hours ago. In the last 7 full days, it was up for 0 of 168 hours, or 0% of the time. When Is Wipe has tracked it since 27 September 2026.
Which version of Rust does test server run?
On test server, the Rust version is network protocol 2634 and build 166586 and the OS is Windows. Joining needs the same protocol version; Steam handles that update for you.
Where is test server located?
No region is published by test server. When Is Wipe shows the location a server claims; it does not look up the machine's actual location. You can reach it at 104.28.193.96:28015.
Tags, lists
Which When Is Wipe lists include test server? And filters?
The When Is Wipe lists test server fits are: Best modded Rust servers and Best Rust PvE servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What do the server tags on test server mean?
gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp3 (Max players): Capacity is 3 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team limit is 8, the game's default; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version has to be on protocol 2634 to connect; cs166586 (Build): This server runs build 166586; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer in use here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): One wipe per month, matching the force wipe; ^p (PvE): This is a PvE server, where the environment is the only enemy; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) is installed as the plugin framework; ^z (Modded): Plugins or modified settings put this server in the Modded section are the tags test server publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. The tags also hold its population now, its queue and when its world was made, all shown at the top of this page.
Map and rules
What rules does test server enforce? And settings?
The name of test server does not state a gather rate. Under the default setting, groups are limited to 8 players. On this server, the mode is pve, no player-versus-player combat. In the Modded list, the game is changed by plugins or settings. Oxide plugins are used. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, on.
Join
How do I join test server?
Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 104.28.193.96:28015 in the console. You can also use Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp3,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^p,^m,gmvanilla,cs166586,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmvanilla- Game mode Survival in vanilla form.
mp3- Max players Capacity is 3 slots.
ts8- Group limit The team limit is 8, the game's default.
v2634- Protocol Your game version has to be on protocol 2634 to connect.
cs166586- Build This server runs build 166586.
ptrak- Networking RakNet is the network layer in use here, as standard for the game.
$r?- Region code The server has no region code.
Wipe schedule
^m- Monthly One wipe per month, matching the force wipe.
Gameplay
^p- PvE This is a PvE server, where the environment is the only enemy.
Mods and access
^o- Oxide Oxide (uMod) is installed as the plugin framework.
^z- Modded Plugins or modified settings put this server in the Modded section.
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.