TST16008
Test Server Alpha
Offline 169.0.232.208:28015 checked 21d ago
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
daily · 1 is bestTop 72% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot 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, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 10:56 UTC23d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
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.
-
01MODPlayers 127/500
-
02MODPlayers 129/100
-
03MODPlayers 126/225
-
04MODPlayers 51/700
-
05MODPlayers 6/200
-
06MODPlayers 26/1000
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Tags
Where does Test Server Alpha appear in Rust Tracker lists and filters?
On Rust Tracker, Test Server Alpha sits in these lists: Modded servers, tracked live. On the server list, these filters bring it up: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
How should you read the tags on Test Server Alpha?
Listed for the server browser to read, Test Server Alpha publishes these tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): Vanilla survival is the mode; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots on this server; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size: 8; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): Build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer — the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code: not set; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. At the top of this page you also get the queue, the players now and the world's creation time, all from the tags.
Wipe Times
What should you expect on Test Server Alpha when wipe day lands?
At their busiest, recent wipes averaged 1 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 0 hours after it.
On what schedule does Test Server Alpha wipe?
The record holds too few of Test Server Alpha's wipes to show its rhythm. Next monthly force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Every Rust server goes with it. 23 days 20 hours since this world was made.
Server Details
Is Test Server Alpha up, and how does its uptime hold?
Offline now, Test Server Alpha was last seen 21 days 13 hours ago. 0% uptime over the last 7 full days, with 0 of 168 hours up. First contact for Rust Tracker: 4 October 2026.
Which Rust build is Test Server Alpha running?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 is the build on Test Server Alpha; the platform is Windows. The same protocol is required to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Which location is Test Server Alpha in?
No region is published by Test Server Alpha. Where a server says it is, Rust Tracker shows; where the machine stands, it does not look up. You connect at 169.0.232.208:28015.
Population
How many players are on Test Server Alpha right now?
Last seen 21 days 13 hours ago; Test Server Alpha is offline at present.
What rank does Test Server Alpha carry among Rust servers?
Seven-day player hours put Test Server Alpha at #16,008, within the top 72% of all ranked servers.
Map and Rules
Which settings and rules are confirmed on Test Server Alpha?
The name of Test Server Alpha carries no gather rate. The game's default applies: groups can have up to 8 players. It runs survival, gather, build, raid, as the game intends. Players can raid and fight each other here. The server browser lists it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Plugins on it: Oxide. On: VAC, Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map is loaded on Test Server Alpha?
Procedural map on Test Server Alpha, made by the game.
Connect
How do you get onto Test Server Alpha?
Open the console in Rust with F1 after starting the game, then type client.connect 169.0.232.208:28015. Alternatively, Launch Rust here opens Rust via Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs166652,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmvanilla
mp100
ts8
v2634
cs166652
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^o
^z
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.