The entire land space on OpenSim’s public grids reached the equal of 132,969 commonplace areas this month, an all-time excessive — and the third month in a row that OpenSim land space has damaged information.
There was a rise of 1,089 commonplace area equivalents in comparison with final month. In the meantime, the entire variety of registered customers went up by greater than 1,338. The variety of energetic customers fell, nevertheless, by over 2,100, partly because of grid outages. ProxyNet, for instance, which reported over 400 energetic customers final month, was down this month. And two different grids that reported drops of greater than 500 energetic every could have had database points, together with Vivo Sim and Darkheart’s Playground.
I’m now monitoring a complete of two,654 public grids, of which 308 have been energetic, and 244 printed their statistics this month. In case you have a stats web page that we’re not monitoring, please e mail me at maria@hypergridbusiness.com — that method, your grid can be talked about on this report each month, for added visibility with each search engines like google and yahoo and customers.
Additionally, I’m now not sending out a month-to-month e mail blast reminding OpenSim grid house owners to ship me information and updates for this report. In case you have information, please e mail me earlier than the tenth of the month if you need a brief merchandise included on this month-to-month wrap-up. For longer information, be at liberty to ship me press releases at any time.

Our stats don’t embrace lots of the grids operating on DreamGrid which is a distribution of OpenSim since these are usually 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 totally free utilizing both DreamGrid, the official OpenSim installer for individuals who are extra technically inclined, or another distribution, whereas industrial 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.
Hypergrid Enterprise e-newsletter is now out there
Each month on the fifteenth — proper after the stats report comes out — we can be sending out a e-newsletter with all of the OpenSim information from the earlier month. You’ll be able to subscribe here or fill out the shape beneath.
Prime 25 grids by energetic customers
In relation to general-purpose social grids, particularly closed grids, the rule of thumb is the busier the higher. Individuals seeking to make new buddies search for grids that have already got probably the most customers. Retailers seeking 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: 5,276 energetic customers
- Wolf Territories Grid: 5,271 energetic customers
- GBG World: 2,221 energetic customers
- DigiWorldz: 2,138 energetic customers
- Alternate Metaverse: 1,971 energetic customers
- WaterSplash: 1,342 energetic customers
- AvatarLife: 1,196 energetic customers
- Moonrose: 1,111 energetic customers
- Littlefield: 1,000 energetic customers
- Neverworld: 989 energetic customers
- AviWorlds: 972 energetic customers
- Party Destination Grid: 879 energetic customers
- Vida Dupla: 864 energetic customers
- Trianon World: 848 energetic customers
- Craft World: 750 energetic customers
- Astralia: 678 energetic customers
- Eureka World: 658 energetic customers
- Kitely: 650 energetic customers
- Darkheart’s Playground: 632 energetic customers
- Virtualife: 618 energetic customers
- The City: 553 energetic customers
- Little Big City: 553 energetic customers
- Resurgence: 550 energetic customers
- Jungle Friends Grid: 518 energetic customers
- Herederos Grid: 511 energetic customers
Prime 40 grids by land space
All area counts on this listing are, at any time when out there, when it comes to commonplace area equivalents. Lively person counts embrace hypergrid guests at any time when attainable.
Many faculty, 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 recognition. 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 way in which again to 2009.
- Wolf Territories Grid: 28,496 areas
- OSgrid: 27,145 areas
- Kitely: 18,216 areas
- ZetaWorlds: 11,687 areas
- Alternate Metaverse: 9,995 areas
- Groovy Verse: 7,896 areas
- Discovery Grid: 5,094 areas
- DigiWorldz: 3,543 areas
- CandM World: 1,579 areas
- Tag Grid: 1,464 areas
- Shoalwater Bay: 1,072 areas
- GBG World: 952 areas
- Virtual Worlds Grid: 916 areas
- 3rd Rock Grid: 872 areas
- AviWorlds: 854 areas
- Friends Grid: 816 areas
- ArtDestiny: 784 areas
- Kinky Haven: 653 areas
- AvatarLife: 577 areas
- Littlefield: 515 areas
- GorGrid: 430 areas
- Tomi’s World: 400 areas
- Craft World: 387 areas
- DreamNation: 378 areas
- Furry World: 373 areas
- Neverworld: 311 areas
- Nemesis 3D: 305 areas
- EdMondo: 298 areas
- Open Virtual Worlds: 241 areas
- Japan Open Grid: 196 areas
- Counter Earth: 183 areas
- Kater and Friends: 173 areas
- Adreans-World: 167 areas
- MisFitz Grid: 164 areas
- WestWorld Grid: 148 areas
- German World: 144 areas
- GerGrid: 141 areas
- OpenSim Fest: 140 areas
- Galactic Virtual: 127 areas
- Outworldz: 126 areas
Have you learnt of another grids which are open to the general public however that we don’t have in our database? Electronic mail me at maria@hypergridbusiness.com.