Project Paradox Test Server
Online NA · us5 91.229.114.24:28047 checked 12m ago
Measurements
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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 82% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. 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 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 19 Oct, 13:30 UTC9d ago | 0 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 13:52 UTC27d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 18 days | 0 |
| Tue 29 Sep, 20:56 UTC29d ago | 1 | – | 1.7 days | 0 |
| Mon 21 Sep, 14:51 UTC37d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 8.3 days | 0 |
| Sun 20 Sep, 22:43 UTC37d ago | 2 | – | 0.7 days | 0 |
| Fri 18 Sep, 00:34 UTC40d ago | 2 | halved by day 1 | 2.9 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.
Quick answers
Population
How does Project Paradox Test Server rank against other Rust servers?
Seven-day player hours put Project Paradox Test Server at #15,339, or #1,521 in North America, inside the top 69% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Project Paradox Test Server?
Project Paradox Test Server holds 0 players at the moment, out of 20 slots. A seven-day average of 0 players was counted here.
Tags
What do the server tags on Project Paradox Test Server mean?
What the game's server browser reads from Project Paradox Test Server is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp20 (Max players): 20 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs167781 (Build): This server runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $rus5 (Region code): You will find us5 as the region code; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; NA (North America): Its place in the server browser is under North America. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include Project Paradox Test Server?
On Rust Population, Project Paradox Test Server is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted and North American Rust servers. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on Project Paradox Test Server?
Averaged over recent wipes, 1 players were counted at the busiest point. 0 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked. Half that peak held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. By day 1 it had fallen below half, in the cases where it did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on Project Paradox Test Server?
There is no next wipe to predict: Project Paradox Test Server wipes at irregular times. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 9 days 8 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.
Settings
Which map does Project Paradox Test Server run?
Project Paradox Test Server uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 4,000 with seed 1337. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page. The name on the map is Custom Map.
What are the rules and settings on Project Paradox Test Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of Project Paradox Test Server. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. Vanilla is the label it uses: facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Project Paradox Test Server run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux for Project Paradox Test Server. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Does Project Paradox Test Server run smoothly?
In the last 48 hours, it averaged 48 server fps, with a low of 48. Entities peaked at 112,944, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 4,413 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
Is Project Paradox Test Server online, and how reliable is it?
You will find Project Paradox Test Server online now. About 9 days 6 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.
Where is Project Paradox Test Server located?
Project Paradox Test Server lists North America and the NA tag for it, with us5 as its region code. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 91.229.114.24:28047 is where it lives.
How to join
How do I join Project Paradox Test Server?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 91.229.114.24:28047; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.