Name: MackSC Cam Industry Snapshot Dataset
Creator: MackSC
Published: 2026-04-11
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

This page gives you the MackSC LIGHTHOUSE dataset citation in seven formats. Copy any block and paste it into your paper, article, or citation manager. Everything here is under CC BY 4.0.

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DOI minted – 10.5281/zenodo.19545627. The identifier resolves to the Zenodo landing page.

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Dataset metadata

Title	MackSC Cam Industry Snapshot Dataset
Author	MackSC
Version	1.0.0
Published	April 11, 2026
Publisher	Zenodo
License	CC BY 4.0
Identifier	`10.5281/zenodo.19545627`

Plain text

MackSC. (2026). MackSC Cam Industry Snapshot Dataset (Version 1.0.0) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19545627

BibTeX

@dataset{macksc_cam_industry_2026,
  author    = {MackSC},
  title     = {{MackSC Cam Industry Snapshot Dataset}},
  year      = {2026},
  month     = {4},
  version   = {1.0.0},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  doi       = {10.5281/zenodo.19545627},
  url       = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19545627},
  license   = {CC-BY-4.0},
  note      = {Time series of live cam industry totals across Chaturbate, Stripchat, and Streamate. Polled every 2 minutes.}
}

RIS

TY  - DATA
AU  - MackSC
TI  - MackSC Cam Industry Snapshot Dataset
PY  - 2026
VL  - 1.0.0
PB  - Zenodo
DO  - 10.5281/zenodo.19545627
UR  - https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19545627
AB  - Time series of live cam industry totals across Chaturbate, Stripchat, and Streamate.
KW  - cam industry
KW  - live streaming
KW  - time series
KW  - creator economy
ER  -

APA 7

MackSC. (2026). MackSC Cam Industry Snapshot Dataset (Version 1.0.0) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19545627

MLA 9

MackSC. MackSC Cam Industry Snapshot Dataset. Version 1.0.0, Zenodo, 11 April 2026, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19545627.

Chicago 17

MackSC. 2026. "MackSC Cam Industry Snapshot Dataset." Version 1.0.0. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19545627.

Harvard

MackSC (2026) MackSC Cam Industry Snapshot Dataset (Version 1.0.0) [Data set]. Zenodo. Available at: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19545627 (Accessed: 11 April 2026).

Source material

The citations above reference these underlying artifacts:

Methodology – the canonical description of the polling pipeline and snapshot schema. Cite this URL when you need to explain how the numbers are collected.
Machine-readable JSON – the continuously-updating observatory endpoint.
CSV exports – point-in-time CSV archives of the snapshot table.
LIGHT Index – the composite 0-1000 health score derived from the snapshot data.
Live observatory dashboard – the rendered view of the same data for human readers.

Need the viewer-facing version instead of the dataset? See Mack’s cam-site guide.

form output. // Redefining the function on a page that also renders that form is harmless. if(typeof window.mackscMarketBriefSubmit!=='function'){ window.mackscMarketBriefSubmit=function(form){ var box=form.closest('.ce-subscribe-box'); var email=form.querySelector('.ce-sub-email').value; if(!email)return false; var tag=form.querySelector('[name=tag]'); var source=form.querySelector('[name=source]'); var body='email='+encodeURIComponent(email); if(tag){body+='&tag='+encodeURIComponent(tag.value);} if(source){body+='&source='+encodeURIComponent(source.value);} fetch(form.action,{method:'POST',headers:{'Content-Type':'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'}, body:body,mode:'no-cors'}); var h3=box.querySelector('h3'); box.innerHTML='