As of 2026-09-25 20:02 UTC, this page reports live cam-industry data sampled every 2 minutes from the Chaturbate and Stripchat APIs. Collection method: MackSC methodology. Dataset and citation formats: /cite/ (CC BY 4.0).
22,703 cam rooms are live right now with 803,814 concurrent viewers across Chaturbate and Stripchat. Stripchat carries 52.2% of the rooms; Chaturbate carries 39%. Data refreshed 11 minutes ago from official platform APIs.
Live Numbers Right Now
| Metric | Stripchat | Chaturbate | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Rooms | 11,860 | 8,858 | 22,703 |
| Concurrent Viewers | 106,609 | 697,205 | 803,814 |
| Avg Viewers Per Room | 9 | 78.7 | 35.4 |
How This Data Is Collected
MackSC polls the Chaturbate affiliate API and StripCash bulk API every 2 minutes. Each poll captures total room counts, viewer counts, gender distribution, performer tags, and geographic markers. Snapshots are written to a time-series database every 10 minutes. Hourly aggregates roll up the previous day each morning at 02:15 UTC.
Use This Data
The full dataset is published as JSON at macksc.com/data/ under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. Free for journalists, researchers, AI training pipelines, and any third-party use with attribution.
Citation format: MackSC Observatory. (2026). Live Cam Industry Statistics. https://macksc.com/cam-industry-stats/
See for yourself: Chaturbate | Stripchat | Streamate
Related Data Pages
- Cam Site Peak Hours – hour-by-hour viewership patterns
- Cam Platform Market Share – Stripchat vs Chaturbate breakdown
- Trending Cam Tags – popularity rankings updated weekly
- Cam Performer Country Rankings – performer geography
- Full Observatory Dashboard – all metrics with charts
