THETESTER
Offline 52.240.176.160:28015 checked 36d 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 67% 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
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include THETESTER?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include THETESTER: Community servers, by the numbers. It appears under these filters 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 THETESTER mean?
These are the tags THETESTER publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp500 (Max players): There are 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633, so your client has to match it to join; cs165327 (Build): The game build is 165327; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region is listed. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
The players
How does THETESTER rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank THETESTER at #15,470, within the top 67% of ranked servers.
How many players are on THETESTER right now?
THETESTER went quiet 36 days 1 hours ago and is offline at the moment.
Server details
Is THETESTER online, and how reliable is it?
The server THETESTER is not online now; 36 days 1 hours have passed since it was last seen. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 0%, with 0 out of 168 hours online. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 22 September 2026.
Where is THETESTER located?
There is no region from THETESTER. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. You'll find it at 52.240.176.160:28015.
Which Rust version is THETESTER on?
On Windows, THETESTER runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165327. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on THETESTER?
The record of THETESTER's wipes is still too thin to show its rhythm. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it is running now dates from 36 days 1 hours.
Rules and settings
What are the rules and settings on THETESTER?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on THETESTER. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It appears under Community in the browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched off.
How to join
How do I join THETESTER?
Enter client.connect 52.240.176.160:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.