The overall land space on OpenSim’s public grids reached the equal of 131,880 normal areas this month, an all-time excessive, with a rise of 369 normal areas in comparison with final month. In the meantime, the whole variety of registered customers went up by greater than 2,100 and the variety of lively customers rose by over 2,200.
I’m now monitoring a complete of two,653 public grids, of which 316 have been lively, and 251 printed their statistics this month. When you’ve got a stats web page that we’re not monitoring, please e mail me at maria@hypergridbusiness.com — that means, your grid will likely be talked about on this report each month, for extra visibility with each search engines like google and yahoo and customers.
Additionally, I’m not sending out a month-to-month e mail blast reminding OpenSim grid house owners to ship me information and updates for this report. When you’ve got information, please e mail me earlier than the tenth of the month if you would like a brief merchandise included on this month-to-month wrap-up. For longer information, be happy to ship me press releases at any time.


Our stats don’t embrace lots of the grids working on DreamGrid which is a distribution of OpenSim since these are typically personal grids.
OpenSim is a free open-source, digital world platform, that’s just like Second Life and permits folks with no technical expertise to rapidly and cheaply create digital worlds and teleport to different digital worlds. These with technical expertise can run OpenSim worlds on their servers without spending a dime utilizing both DreamGrid, the official OpenSim installer for many who are extra technically inclined, or another distribution, whereas business internet hosting begins at lower than $5 a area.
A listing of OpenSim hosting providers is here. Obtain the recommended Firestorm viewer here and discover out where to get content for your OpenSim world or region here.
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Prime 25 grids by lively customers
On the subject of general-purpose social grids, particularly closed grids, the rule of thumb is the busier the higher. Individuals trying to make new pals search for grids that have already got probably the most customers. Retailers trying to promote content material will go to the grids with probably the most potential clients. Occasion organizers searching for the largest viewers — you get the concept.
Prime 25 hottest grids this month:
- OSgrid: 5,266 lively customers
- Wolf Territories Grid: 5,042 lively customers
- DigiWorldz: 2,200 lively customers
- Alternate Metaverse: 2,035 lively customers
- GBG World: 2,006 lively customers
- WaterSplash: 1,427 lively customers
- Darkheart’s Playground: 1,236 lively customers
- AviWorlds: 1,151 lively customers
- Moonrose: 1,127 lively customers
- Littlefield: 1,095 lively customers
- Neverworld: 1,080 lively customers
- Trianon World: 901 lively customers
- Party Destination Grid: 844 lively customers
- Eureka World: 791 lively customers
- AvatarLife: 770 lively customers
- Craft World: 679 lively customers
- Astralia: 674 lively customers
- Jungle Friends Grid: 650 lively customers
- Resurgence: 644 lively customers
- Kitely: 634 lively customers
- Vivo Sim: 579 lively customers
- Vida Dupla: 573 lively customers
- Virtualife: 522 lively customers
- ZetaWorlds: 507 lively customers
- Herederos Grid: 482 lively customers
Prime 40 grids by land space
All area counts on this record are, each time accessible, by way of normal area equivalents. Energetic person counts embrace hypergrid guests each time doable.
Many college, firm, or private grids don’t publish their numbers.
The raw data for this month’s report is here. A list of all active grids is here. And here’s a list of all the hypergrid-enabled grids and their hypergrid addresses, sorted by reputation. That is very helpful if you’re making a hyperport.
You’ll be able to see all of the historical OpenSim statistics here, together with polls and surveys, courting all the best way again to 2009.
- Wolf Territories Grid: 30,016 areas
- OSgrid: 26,779 areas
- Kitely: 18,223 areas
- ZetaWorlds: 11,734 areas
- Alternate Metaverse: 9,903 areas
- Groovy Verse: 6,521 areas
- Discovery Grid: 5,109 areas
- DigiWorldz: 3,553 areas
- Tag Grid: 1,464 areas
- Shoalwater Bay: 1,072 areas
- GBG World: 955 areas
- CandM World: 934 areas
- Virtual Worlds Grid: 916 areas
- ArtDestiny: 900 areas
- 3rd Rock Grid: 872 areas
- AviWorlds: 839 areas
- Friends Grid: 816 areas
- Kinky Haven: 653 areas
- Littlefield: 520 areas
- AvatarLife: 502 areas
- GorGrid: 430 areas
- DreamNation: 395 areas
- Craft World: 391 areas
- Furry World: 373 areas
- Nemesis 3D: 305 areas
- Neverworld: 305 areas
- EdMondo: 298 areas
- Open Virtual Worlds: 241 areas
- Japan Open Grid: 194 areas
- Counter Earth: 182 areas
- Adreans-World: 173 areas
- Kater and Friends: 165 areas
- MisFitz Grid: 164 areas
- WestWorld Grid: 148 areas
- German World: 144 areas
- GerGrid: 140 areas
- OpenSim Fest: 140 areas
- Outworldz: 130 areas
- Galactic Virtual: 127 areas
- Utopia Skye: 117 areas
Have you learnt of another grids which can be open to the general public however that we don’t have in our database? Electronic mail me at maria@hypergridbusiness.com.