Server profile
Nix Sandbox
Offline, with 0 of 50 players on; ranked #8,026 of every public Rust server, the top 36%. It last wiped 51d ago.
Offline 89.57.112.28:28015 checked 1h ago
The crowd
Players
Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.
Source: every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.
Note: daily average and peak, UTC.
Under the hood
Server performance
Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.
Note: 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.
The standings
Rank
Its place among every ranked server, day by day; 1 is best.
Note: Top 36% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
Force wipes only.
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 19h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 8d 19hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 36d 19hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipesPlayers each hour, from the hour of the wipe
Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:47 UTC FW26d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
Note: 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.
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The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe schedule
What does Nix Sandbox look like once wipe day arrives?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 1 players. The peak crowd on this wipe came 0 hours after it started.
On what schedule does Nix Sandbox wipe?
Each month Nix Sandbox wipes, and only with the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. 51 days 9 hours have passed since its current world was created.
Server
On what version does Nix Sandbox currently run?
Running on Windows, Nix Sandbox is on Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. You can only join if your game is on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
How reliable is Nix Sandbox, and is it up at the moment?
Offline at the moment, Nix Sandbox was last seen 1 hours ago. The last 7 full days gave 38 of 168 hours up, or 23% of the time. On 13 September 2026 is when Rust Insights first saw it.
What location is listed for Nix Sandbox?
No region is published by Nix Sandbox. Rust Insights reports the location a server declares, not the physical place of the machine. Connect through 89.57.112.28:28015.
Lists and tags
Which meanings sit behind the tags on Nix Sandbox?
The tags gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots in total; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: 8 per team at most; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run the same version to join: the protocol is 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, placing it under Modded; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework here is Carbon are what Nix Sandbox publishes, and the server browser in the game reads them. The tags also hold the current player count, the queue and when the world was created, all of which appear at the top of this page.
Which Rust Insights filters and lists feature Nix Sandbox?
The Rust Insights lists that carry Nix Sandbox are Modded Rust servers, explained and Rust build and creative servers. On the server list, the filters that surface it are Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
Player counts
How many players are on Nix Sandbox right now, and how does that number move?
The last time Nix Sandbox was seen online was 1 hours ago, and it is offline now. A weekly average of 0 players goes with a peak of 1. Look at the last 48 hours and the peak hour is 10:00 UTC, at 1 players on average.
In the ranking of Rust servers, where does Nix Sandbox place?
The player-hours ranking for the last seven days puts Nix Sandbox at #8,026, among the top 36% of all ranked servers.
Settings and rules
What settings and rules apply on Nix Sandbox?
The name of Nix Sandbox does not state a gather rate. The default of 8 players per group is what applies here. survival is the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. PvP and raiding are both enabled. The server browser lists it under Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. It runs plugins, Carbon of them. Anti-cheat: VAC, from Valve, is on.
Join
How can you get onto Nix Sandbox?
To connect, start Rust and enter client.connect 89.57.112.28:28015 in the console (F1). Or join through Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects you.