TestServer
Offline 45.178.1.154:28015 checked 3d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 29% 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.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 26 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 23 Oct, 15:56 UTC4d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Sun 18 Oct, 20:34 UTC9d ago | 1 | held half | 4.8 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 TestServer?
You'll find TestServer on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
What do the server tags on TestServer mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from TestServer: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): Slots: 10; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
The players
How does TestServer rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank TestServer at #6,474, within the top 29% of ranked servers.
How many players are on TestServer right now?
TestServer went quiet 3 days 13 hours ago and is offline at the moment. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 1 players.
About the server
Is TestServer online, and how reliable is it?
TestServer shows as offline, last spotted 3 days 13 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 12%, with 21 out of 168 hours online. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 12 October 2026.
Where is TestServer located?
No region is published by TestServer. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 45.178.1.154:28015.
Which Rust version is TestServer on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version TestServer runs on Windows. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
The wipe schedule
What happens on TestServer when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 1 players. 26 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. Its recent wipes kept the crowd above half the peak until the next one 100% of the time.
What is the wipe schedule on TestServer?
TestServer's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 4 days 20 hours is when the present world was made.
The rules
Which map does TestServer run?
The map on TestServer is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on TestServer?
The name of TestServer says nothing about gather rate. 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. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Join up
How do I join TestServer?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 45.178.1.154:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.