Test Server
198.53.179.67:28015 checked 29d 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
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| 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
Quick answers
Player counts
How busy is Test Server?
Right now Test Server is offline; the last sighting was 29 days 2 hours ago.
How does Test Server rank against other Rust servers?
Over the last seven days, Test Server is #13,327 for player hours, placing it in the top – of ranked servers globally.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Test Server?
Too few wipes are on record for Test Server to show its rhythm. The monthly force wipe, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, wipes every Rust server. 31 days 16 hours is how long the present world has lasted.
Server details
Is Test Server online, and how reliable is it?
Live status for Test Server: offline, last seen 29 days 2 hours ago. 0 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, 0% uptime. When Is Wipe has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Which version of Rust does Test Server run?
On Test Server, the Rust version is network protocol 2633 and build 163794 and the OS is Windows. Steam updates your game, so the protocol matches when you join.
Where is Test Server located?
For Test Server, no region is published. When Is Wipe shows the location a server claims; it does not look up the machine's actual location. 198.53.179.67:28015 is its address.
Tags, lists
Which When Is Wipe lists include Test Server? And filters?
Community Rust servers are the When Is Wipe lists that Test Server fits. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Test Server mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags Test Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): This server runs standard Rust survival; mp1 (Max players): The server holds 1 players; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default; v2633 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2633; a version mismatch blocks joining; cs163794 (Build): This server runs build 163794; ptrak (Networking): This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set for this server. The tags also hold its population now, its queue and when its world was made, all shown at the top of this page.
Rules, map
What rules does Test Server enforce? And settings?
No gather rate appears in Test Server's name. The group limit is 8 players, the default. gather, build and raid, as standard That is the game mode: survival. PvP and raiding are enabled. A community server, it appears in the Community section. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is off.
Which map does Test Server run?
Test Server uses a procedural map from the game's generator.
How to join
How do I join Test Server?
Open Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 198.53.179.67:28015 in the console. Alternatively, use Launch Rust on this page to open the game via Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163794,ts8
Game
gmrust- Game mode This server runs standard Rust survival.
mp1- Max players The server holds 1 players.
ts8- Group limit Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default.
v2633- Protocol The server runs game protocol 2633; a version mismatch blocks joining.
cs163794- Build This server runs build 163794.
ptrak- Networking This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer.
$r?- Region code A region code is not set for this server.
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.