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OpenSim stats down due to missing Brazilian grids, OSgrid cleanup
OpenSim land area went down by nearly 10,000 regions this month, registered users fell by more than 28,000, and active users fell by nearly 2,000. So here’s what happened. First, two major Brazilian...
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Craft World rocks in this year’s OpenSim grid survey
Nearly 400 valid responses came in for the Tenth Annual OpenSim Grid Survey, and Craft World received the highest overall scores, followed by Encore Escape, Utopia Skye, and 3rd Rock Grid, in that...
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Nani releases new, possibly last, version of OpenSim
Luv Plaza on Hgluv Grid. (Image courtesy Hgluv.) In addition to the official distribution of the OpenSimulator software, there are several variations of the open-source virtual world platform,...
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July actives down on 3D Love, ZetaWorlds stat drops
The number of active users on OpenSim dropped by around 3,500 users this month, mostly due to stats problems on the adult Brazilian 3D Love grid, which reported more than 3,000 active users last month...
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OSgrid map cleanup leads to OpenSim land losses
OpenSim stats are down this month by a little over 1,000 active users — but Tag Grid, OpenSim’s largest closed grid, did not report stats this month, and had over 1,500 active users this month. Active...
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Land up, actives down in January
OpenSim land area grew the equivalent of 2,270 standard regions and OpenSim grids reported more than 4,000 new registered users this month compared to last month. However, the number of active users...
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OpenSim performers protest fan group restrictions on Alternate Metaverse grid
Protesters wearing Free the Hostages signs on AviWorlds grid. (Image courtesy AviWorlds.) Music club owners, performers, and other OpenSim users are protesting tomorrow against Alternate Metaverse...
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OpenSim offers virus-free Valentine’s Day celebrations
Can’t make it out to a fancy restaurant this Valentine’s Day because of, you know, fear of death? Or maybe you and your loved one are apart this holiday season? Or maybe you just want to treat yourself...
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OpenSim hits record high in land area, active users
OpenSim’s total land area hit a record high this month, with the equivalent of 90,310 regions. And this is actually an undercount — many grids don’t report their stats, many schools and company grids...
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OpenSim area hits another record, active users down slightly
OpenSim land area grew by the equivalent of over 5,000 standard regions over the past month and grids registered more than 4,000 new users. However, active monthly users fell slightly, down 2 percent...
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Littlefield celebrates eight years as its own grid
Memorial region on Littlefield Grid. (Image courtesy Littlefield.) Littlefield will celebrate its eight year anniversary since it started as a standalone grid on Saturday, April 10 with music and an...
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All OpenSim stats up, despite OSgrid cleanup
OpenSim stats went up across the board this month, with the number of regions hitting yet another record high, despite a cleanup on OSgrid that took down more than 1,000 region map reservations....
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OSgrid birthday celebration starts July 19
The birthday regions are getting set up now on OSgrid. (Image courtesy David Kariuki.) OSgrid, the largest grid in land area and active user numbers, will celebrate its 14th birthday starting on...
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OpenSim land, active users down at close of summer
OpenSim lost both land area and active users this month. Part of it is seasonal, with schools out of session, and people going outside to enjoy the nice weather. Part of the loss is because The Tag...
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OpenSim stats recovering from last month’s losses
OpenSim added more than 1,300 active users this month, after a drop of nearly 5,000 last month. Public grids also registered 2,670 new user accounts. Land area slipped slightly — by 507 regions, but...
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OpenSim area, active users all up this month
All OpenSim stats were up this month. Despite Tag grid not reporting its user numbers, OpenSim actives were up by 107, while land area increased by the equivalent of 673 standard regions. In addition,...
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Wildwood Bayou shines in twelfth annual OpenSim Grid survey
More than 300 valid responses came in for the Twelfth Annual OpenSim Grid Survey, and Wildwood Bayou received nearly perfect scores in all categories, with Utopia Skye, Enchanted Grid, Craft World and...
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Despite outages, OpenSim land and actives users up sharply this month
After a slow start in the fourth quarter of 2021, most OpenSim stats are fully recovered with 3,710 new active users this month and 3,511 new standard region region equivalents. The total land area of...
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Hypergrid Safari tours resume in January
HG Safari at the jfk Dallas build, 3rd Rock Grid. (Image courtesy HG Safari.) The Hypergrid Safari tours will resume in January after more than three years off. The safari, which involves travel to...
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Grids announce holiday events, hunts, freebies, and activities
Christmas is coming up and so are the other winter holidays, and OpenSim grids have a lot of holiday-themed events, Christmas hunts, contests, freebies, shops, and winter activities for you. (Image...
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