Local Preview
Offline 172.56.244.249:28015 checked 44d ago
Li2Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Li3Server 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.
Li4Rank
daily · 1 is bestBx1Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Bx2Wipes
newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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.
Bx6Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipesLogQuick answers
from the figures on this pageWipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Local Preview?
Its rhythm cannot yet be told: too few of Local Preview's wipes are on record. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the monthly force wipe resets every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 45 days 2 hours ago.
Population
How busy is Local Preview?
Local Preview went quiet 44 days 23 hours ago and is offline right now.
How does Local Preview rank against other Rust servers?
The top – of ranked servers includes Local Preview, at #15,138 for player hours over the last seven days.
Map and rules
What are the rules and settings on Local Preview?
The name Local Preview does not specify a gather rate. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the limit here. The server runs survival, standard play: gathering, building and raiding. You can fight other players and raid their bases. Plugins or settings change the game, and it is listed under Modded in the server browser. Oxide plugins run on this server. Anti-cheat: Valve's VAC is on.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Local Preview run?
The build on Local Preview is Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794, running on Windows. To join, your game must match the protocol; Steam handles the update.
Is Local Preview online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment: Local Preview was last seen 44 days 23 hours ago. 0 of 168 hours up over the last 7 full days, which is 0%. Rust Heatmap has had it on record since 13 September 2026.
Where is Local Preview located?
No region is published by Local Preview. Rust Heatmap shows the location a server states. It does not look up the machine's location. You can reach it at 172.56.244.249:28015.
Tags
Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include Local Preview?
These Rust Heatmap lists include Local Preview: Modded Rust servers, by live population. You will find it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Local Preview mean?
gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, standard rules; mp2 (Max players): This server has 2 slots; ts8 (Group limit): At most 8 per team: the default the game ships with; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must match protocol 2633 to get in; cs163794 (Build): Build 163794; ptrak (Networking): Standard game networking here, which is RakNet; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Settings or plugins alter the game, which puts it under Modded are the tags Local Preview publishes, and the server browser reads them. Also in the tags, shown at the top of this page: players now, the queue and the time the world was made.
How to join
How do I join Local Preview?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console, then enter client.connect 172.56.244.249:28015. Alternatively, join from this page with Launch Rust: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.