DF Test Server
Online 104.238.229.179:30015 checked 7m ago
Vital stats
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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 16h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 Oct, 22:10 UTC9d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Wed 14 Oct, 21:44 UTC15d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 6 days | 0 |
| Sat 26 Sep, 13:03 UTC33d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 18.4 days | 0 |
| Wed 16 Sep, 21:31 UTC43d ago | 0 | – | 9.6 days | 1 |
| Tue 15 Sep, 00:48 UTC45d ago | 1 | – | 1.9 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
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include DF Test Server?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include DF Test Server: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, 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 DF Test Server mean?
For the server browser, DF Test Server lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp50 (Max players): There are 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
Population
How does DF Test Server rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #15,269 puts DF Test Server in the top 69% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on DF Test Server right now?
0 players are on DF Test Server at the moment, out of 50 slots. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.
About the server
Is DF Test Server online, and how reliable is it?
Right now, DF Test Server is up and running. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 9 days 3 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.
Does DF Test Server run smoothly?
The 48-hour average was 30 server fps, with a low of 30. The world carried as many as 70,522 entities, including buildings and deployables. Up to 4,054 MB of memory was used. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.
Where is DF Test Server located?
No region is published by DF Test Server. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 104.238.229.179:30015.
Which Rust version is DF Test Server on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 is the version DF Test Server runs on Linux. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
The wipe schedule
What happens on DF Test Server when wipe day comes around?
Recent wipes averaged a peak of 1 players at their busiest. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. The crowd fell under half by day 1 whenever it did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on DF Test Server?
Once a month is the whole wipe story for DF Test Server, tied to the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. Its current world has been live for 9 days 4 hours. The tags hold a monthly wipe schedule.
Map and rules
Which map does DF Test Server run?
A procedural map of 4,096 with seed 2138400164 is what DF Test Server runs, made by the game. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map. Custom Map is how the map name reads.
What are the rules and settings on DF Test Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of DF Test Server. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Raids and PvP are both on the table. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. The plugin count is Oxide. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Getting in
How do I join DF Test Server?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 104.238.229.179:30015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.