THETESTER
52.157.33.129:28015 checked 19d 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 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
| 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 THETESTER?
Right now THETESTER is offline; the last sighting was 19 days 21 hours ago.
How does THETESTER rank against other Rust servers?
For player hours in the last seven days, THETESTER holds rank #15,508 and is in the top 71% of all ranked servers.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on THETESTER?
Too few wipes are on record for THETESTER to show its rhythm. The monthly force wipe, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, wipes every Rust server. 19 days 21 hours ago the current world was made.
Server details
Is THETESTER online, and how reliable is it?
Right now THETESTER is offline, with the most recent sighting 19 days 21 hours ago. 0 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, 0% uptime. When Is Wipe has tracked it since 23 September 2026.
Which version of Rust does THETESTER run?
On THETESTER, the Rust version is network protocol 2633 and build 165528 and the OS is Linux. Steam updates your game, so the protocol matches when you join.
Where is THETESTER located?
For THETESTER, no region is published. When Is Wipe shows the location a server claims; it does not look up the machine's actual location. You can reach it at 52.157.33.129:28015.
Tags, lists
Which When Is Wipe lists include THETESTER? And filters?
These When Is Wipe lists include THETESTER: Best 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.
What do the server tags on THETESTER mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags THETESTER publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival is the game mode; mp500 (Max players): Capacity is 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default; v2633 (Protocol): Your game version has to be on protocol 2633 to connect; cs165528 (Build): The game build is 165528; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's default; $r? (Region code): The server has no region code; ^z (Modded): Listed under Modded, with plugins or changed settings; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework is Carbon. The tags also hold its population now, its queue and when its world was made, all shown at the top of this page.
Map and rules
What rules does THETESTER enforce? And settings?
The name of THETESTER does not state a gather rate. With the default limit, groups are limited to 8 players. standard survival: gathering, building, raiding That is the game mode: survival. You can fight and raid other players. Listed as Modded, it uses plugins or settings that change the game. Plugins: Carbon. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is off.
How to join
How do I join THETESTER?
Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 52.157.33.129:28015 in the console. You can also use Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165528,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust- Game mode Standard survival is the game mode.
mp500- Max players Capacity is 500 slots.
ts8- Group limit Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default.
v2633- Protocol Your game version has to be on protocol 2633 to connect.
cs165528- Build The game build is 165528.
ptrak- Networking The network layer is RakNet, Rust's default.
$r?- Region code The server has no region code.
Mods and access
^z- Modded Listed under Modded, with plugins or changed settings.
^y- Carbon The plugin framework is Carbon.
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.