test server
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 68%.
Power level
Players on it, from the Steam server list.
Every five minutes.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Tale of the tape
Against its closest rival: the most similar server we track.
Wipe receipt
104.28.196.94:28015
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Down 3060 places on last week. Top 68% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 104.28.196.94:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 3
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Last wipe
- 28 Sep 2026, 16:40 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 28 Sep 2026
Other contenders
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server rules
What settings does test server use?
There is no gather rate in the name of test server. It uses the default group size of 8 players. It plays as pve, player-versus-player combat is off. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.
Tags
How should you read the tags on test server?
These tags come from test server and go straight into the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp3 (Max players): Slot count: 3; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2633 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2633 to get in; cs165217 (Build): Build 165217; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): The calendar is monthly: one wipe with the force wipe; ^p (PvE): Players do not fight players; the environment does the killing; ^o (Oxide): It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Where does test server appear in Boongarust lists?
On these Boongarust lists you will find test server: Top modded Rust servers and Best Rust PvE servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Server details
Where can you find test server?
No region comes from test server. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 104.28.196.94:28015.
How often is test server online?
Last seen 9 days 7 hours ago, test server is offline at the moment. Last 7 full days: 0% uptime, with 0 hours up out of 168. 28 September 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
What Rust version is test server using?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Windows: that is test server. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
When does test server wipe?
The estimate for test server's next wipe comes from the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is next, and every Rust server wipes with it. 9 days 11 hours ago this server built its current world. Its tags say it wipes monthly.
Player counts
What's test server's rank among Rust servers?
Ranked #16,190 on seven-day player hours, test server is in the top 68% overall.
How many players are on test server?
Offline. test server was last seen 9 days 7 hours ago.
How to join
What's the process to join test server?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 104.28.196.94:28015. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp3,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^p,^m,gmvanilla,cs165217,ts8,^o^z.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.