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
9.246.41.58:28015
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
Top 46% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 9.246.41.58:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 5
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 4 Oct 2026, 08:46 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 4 Oct 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 TestServer use?
There is no gather rate in the name of TestServer. The group limit is 8 players, as the game defaults. It plays as survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it under Community as a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What's the map on TestServer?
The map on TestServer is procedural, created by the game.
Server tags
What are the tags on TestServer for?
gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp5 (Max players): 5 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size is 8; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it or you cannot join; cs166652 (Build): Build 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): No region code on record are the tags TestServer puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. From the tags, this page also pulls its live player count, its queue and its world's creation time, and puts them at the top.
What Boongarust lists feature TestServer?
These Boongarust lists are a fit for TestServer: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server details
What's the location of TestServer?
No region is published by TestServer. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 9.246.41.58:28015.
How often is TestServer online?
Offline now, TestServer was last seen 3 days 9 hours ago. Uptime over the last 3 full days came to 0%, 0 hours from 72. The first record Boongarust has is 4 October 2026.
What Rust version is TestServer using?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows: that is TestServer. You must match the protocol to join; Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe times
How often does TestServer wipe?
With so few of TestServer's wipes on record, its rhythm is unclear. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Every Rust server goes down for it, every month. The world you are on was made 3 days 19 hours.
Player counts
Where does TestServer sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days put TestServer at #11,004, in the top 46% of all ranked servers.
Is TestServer busy?
TestServer last showed life 3 days 9 hours ago; it is offline now. The average over the last seven days was 0 players, with a peak of 1.
Join the server
How can you get into TestServer?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 9.246.41.58:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.