Hi , my name is Elisha and I am here to talk about Chaturbate to you all. What it is, and how it does work.
First of all, let me tell you that I spent five years broadcasting on Chaturbate. I've witnessed disappointment and success in all this time. There have been good and bad moments but succeeding has not been straightforward.
I learned how to be a good cam girl on this trip. On Chaturbate being good is something that will make you a lot of money and allow you to live the way you want.
If you feel curious about what is Chaturbate and how it works, stay with me. You will learn lots of things about Chaturbate.
Contents
- 1 What exactly is Chaturbate?
- 2 How to use Chaturbate?
- 3 I am a spectator. How does Chaturbate work?
- 4 What is Chaturbate Pro?
- 5 What's the real value of Chaturbate's tokens?
- 6 As a model, what should I look out for?
- 7 Want to broadcast? Check out these guides
- 8 Why Chaturbate is so popular
- 9 Conclusion. Is Chaturbate worth it?
- 10 Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly is Chaturbate?
Chaturbate is a website that allows users to broadcast themselves and earn money through tips and subscriptions from viewers.
To make money on Chaturbate, you will need to create a performer account and complete the verification process. Once your account is verified, you can start broadcasting yourself and earning money from tips and subscriptions from viewers.
To increase your earnings on Chaturbate, there are several things you can do.
First, you can promote your Chaturbate profile on social media and other platforms to attract more viewers to your broadcasts.
You can also offer special features or services, such as private shows or custom content, which viewers can pay extra for. Additionally, you can participate in Chaturbate's affiliate program, which allows you to earn a commission for referring other performers to the platform.
It is important to note that making money on Chaturbate, or any other platform, requires hard work and dedication.
Success on Chaturbate, like on any other platform, is not guaranteed and will depend on a variety of factors, such as the quality of your content, your ability to engage with viewers, and your dedication to promoting your profile.
Chaturbate is a website which combines 2 things: Chatting and masturbation, as the name suggests. Currently is the world's largest adult cam-site with a healthy advantage over its rivals.
The website was launched in February 2011 and has increasingly become a very popular site with members and broadcasters alike.
It is the most followed cam site online with 489,000 followers on Twitter. Currently, it keeps growing on all levels so it still is an excellent choice for anyone willing to watch or broadcast.
Now I'll explain what are Chaturbate's best features from a broadcaster's point of view and also from a viewer's point of view.
Chaturbate is a platform that features hundreds of chat rooms from around the world. You'll see a live amateur webcam stream in each chat room.
For instance, by clicking here, you can view the current most popular stream on Chaturbate right now. You'll find a model trying her best to make money in front of thousands of horny viewers.
Chaturbate makes it easy for both, allowing you to tip your favorite broadcasters in exchange for a performance. But not everyone has time to see all the shows to the end.
Good cam shows can last for hours. If you are in a hurry, you may not want to waste hours waiting for a free show to go down. In that case, I suggest you try one-to-one private shows instead.
How to use Chaturbate?
When you enter a chat room, you'll find that on the screen video takes centre stage with a sidebar for users to talk with each other directly and exchange messages with the ‘broadcasters.'
Chat rooms are divided into five major categories:
- Female Cams
- Male cams
- Transgender cams
- Couples
- Featured
All these categories are self-explanatory so I won't say more about that. The featured category shows homepage cams because those get the most traffic. That's where you'd want to be in.
With tags, each broadcaster can also classify what her/his show is about, making it much easier to find what you are looking for.
There are common tags such as BBW, teens and anal, as well as more unique ones for those exquisite viewers.
You can also filter cams by geographic region but remember that most broadcasters won't disclose their real location for privacy reasons.
I am a spectator. How does Chaturbate work?
Registering is fully free and will allow you to view most cams but there are premium shows that may require an extra payment.
Private shows can be paid using tokens, the usual currency on all cam sites.
Broadcasters will encourage viewers to pay tokens in order to see something included in the broadcasters' tip menu.
Tokens may also be used to purchase pictures and videos from a broadcaster, even when she/he is offline. Many broadcasters also include their personal Amazon wishlists so true fans can know what to buy for their favorite models.
What is Chaturbate Pro?
Chaturbate recently launched a new type of subscription called Chaturbate Pro. For $19.95 a month you get:
- Clean Ad-Free Interface
- Custom chat font & colour options
- Private messaging
- Anonymous tipping
- Animate room images
- 200 free tokens ( worth $20.99 )
Is it worth it? Chaturbate Pro is basically like buying a basic 200-token pack but with some more perks.
If you are an active Chaturbate user who spends around 200-400 tokens per month on the site, I recommend you to try this new subscription, because you get more bang for your buck with it than just buying tokens only.
What's the real value of Chaturbate's tokens?
Click here to view in detail how much Chaturbate tokens are worth.
As a model, what should I look out for?
Here's one of the things you might not know about this site. Chaturbate uses a colour coding scheme.
Site participants are categorized depending on how many tokens they have and how frequently they spend them, as well as more information about their site activities. That means that members' names on the right-hand side will appear colour-coded.
This is extremely useful for broadcasters as it provides information to recognise which members are likely to tip.
Also, broadcasters are much more likely to respond to a suggestion to perform from someone who frequently gives tips than to accept suggestions from someone without tokens. Categories are as follows:
| Colour | Description |
| Red | This is the chat room moderator. Usually is a person chosen by the broadcaster to help her keeping beggars and idiots out of the room. |
| Orange | Means that person is broadcasting in their own room. |
| Grey | It means that this member has no tokens |
| Green | Means that this member is a fan of that room |
| Dark Blue | A member who has spent at least 50 tokens in the las 2 weeks. |
| Light Blue | A member who has spent between one and fifty tokens in the last 2 weeks. |
| Light Purple | A member who has spent at least 250 tokens in the last 2 weeks. |
| Dark Purple | A member who has spent at least 1000 tokens within the last two weeks. |
So now you know it. As a viewer, you need to have some tokens in your account to be taken seriously.
No broadcaster will fulfil your desires with an empty pocket. They know whether you have tokens in your account or not so don't be stingy and buy some!
Want to broadcast? Check out these guides
Having success on Chaturbate is something possible but that requires work. Check out how much money you can make on Chaturbate or the latest tips to improve your shows.
Why Chaturbate is so popular
I think Chaturbate is enormously popular because of the relationship that it creates between broadcasters and followers. It was the first cam site that exploited this area and years after it's easy to see they were right.
As a broadcaster, you can not only get tokens from your fans but gifts too. You just have to create an engaged enough audience willing to buy your whims.
Conclusion. Is Chaturbate worth it?
Absolutely. Chaturbate's popularity right now is an all-time high and nothing indicates that's gonna change short term. From my experience broadcasting, it can be a nice experience and it can make you lots of money.
If you combine that with other appearances on sites like OnlyFans you may very well be in a place to improve your financial position drastically, but to do so, you must first know what viewers want and work hard until you get the hang of it.
It took me a few weeks before making significant money so my final advice is to keep at it, never give up and ask for help if you need to. Here on this site, we are open to help any of you who need help broadcasting. Send us a message through the contact form or leave a message in the comments section.
Frequently Asked Questions
The minimum payment on Chaturbate varies depending on the chosen payment method. Different payment options have different minimum thresholds, fees, and delivery times. Below, we provide a detailed breakdown of the minimum payments required for each available method.
| Name | Minimum | Fee | Delivery Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paxum | $50.00 | $0.50 | 2-5 business days |
| CosmoPayment | $50.00 | $1.00 | 1-2 business days |
| Skrill | $50.00 | 1.25% ($25 max) | 2-5 business days |
| Bitcoin | $200.00 | 0.0008 BTC network fee | 1 business day |
| Check by FedEx | $200.00 | $40.00 within the US $80.00 international | 2-5 business days US 2-4 weeks international |
| Check by USPS | $50.00 | None | 2-5 business days US 2-4 weeks international |
| Wire Transfer | $500.00 | $45.00 | 5-7 business days |
| Canada EFT (Canada only) | $50.00 | $8.95 | 2-3 business days |
| ACH Direct Deposit (US only) | $50.00 | None | 1-3 business days |
For streaming on Chaturbate, a minimum upload speed of 3-5 Mbps is recommended. However, for higher quality streams, such as HD video, an upload speed of 10 Mbps or more is ideal. Always test your internet speed before going live to ensure a stable and seamless streaming experience.
To start making good money on Chaturbate, you typically need around 500-1,000 engaged followers.
Success also depends on the quality of your content, how often you stream, and your interaction with viewers. Regular broadcasting and effective promotion can help you reach this follower count and boost your earnings.
If you're planning to stream on Chaturbate, you'll need a computer that can handle video streaming smoothly and reliably. Here are some recommendations to help you choose the right one:
Processor (CPU): Aim for at least an Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 5. These provide good performance for streaming tasks. If you can afford it, an Intel Core i7 or AMD Ryzen 7 would be even better, offering more power and smoother performance.
Memory (RAM): At least 8GB of RAM is recommended for streaming. This allows your computer to handle multiple applications at once without slowing down. If possible, go for 16GB of RAM to future-proof your setup and ensure smooth performance even with demanding software.
Graphics Card (GPU): While not as crucial as the CPU, having a dedicated GPU can help with encoding video streams. An NVIDIA GTX 1660 or AMD Radeon RX 580 should suffice. Higher-end models like the NVIDIA RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 can provide even better performance.
Storage: An SSD (Solid State Drive) is preferable over a traditional HDD (Hard Disk Drive) because it speeds up your system's responsiveness and reduces load times. A 256GB SSD is a good starting point, but 512GB or more will give you ample space for video files and applications.
- Webcam: A high-quality webcam is crucial for streaming. Look for one that supports at least 1080p resolution. Popular options include the Logitech C920X or the Logitech Brio for 4K streaming.
To get verified and start streaming on Chaturbate, you'll need to complete a few important steps. Here's a detailed guide on what you need for verification:
Age Verification: You must be at least 18 years old (or the legal age in your jurisdiction) to stream on Chaturbate. You'll need to provide proof of your age with a valid government-issued ID.
Government-Issued ID: This can be a passport, driver's license, or national ID card. Make sure the ID is not expired and that your name, date of birth, and photo are clearly visible. You'll need to take clear photos of both the front and back of your ID.
Face Verification Photo: Chaturbate requires a selfie of you holding your ID next to your face. Make sure the photo is clear and your face and ID are easily identifiable.
Account Information: You'll need to create a Chaturbate account if you don't already have one. You'll need to provide a username, email address, and password. Use a valid email address, as you'll need to verify it during the signup process.
Agreement to Terms and Conditions: Read and agree to Chaturbate's terms and conditions.
Verification Submission: Once you have all your documents ready, you can submit them through the Chaturbate verification page. Follow the instructions carefully to upload your ID photos and face verification photo.
Wait for Approval: After submitting your documents, you'll need to wait for Chaturbate's team to review and approve your application. This process can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days. You'll receive an email notification once your account is verified.
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20 thoughts on “What is Chaturbate and how it works”
buenas tardes me gustaría recibir ayuda, hasta el momento trasmito por. elilsr de que lo mejor es un computador pero en el momento no lo tengo, y normalmente me aparecían los mensajes en el chat de los usuarios en mi sala, pero ya hoy no aparecen que debo de hacer?
I have been looking at Chaturbate for over 10 years.All of a sudden I cant.It says some bs about a photo ID need for people in North Carolina. I do NOT live in North Carolina. I live in South Carolina and am 66 years old! Please correct this so I can view your website,thank you.
The site stopped bringing any profit, I was streaming for 3 years and everything was fine. I always had regular fans and also had newcomers. now 6 tokens in 10 hours. I don’t understand what’s wrong, support didn’t satisfy me with any answer. plus the site raised the commission for 1 withdrawal from 20 dollars to 58 and every time the cost goes up by 1-2 or 5 dollars.
I just wanted to let people know that this site is Hands Down the best Adult site on the Net . Trust me on this one , I have been coming here now for right at three or four years . I myself cant hardly run a computer good enough to get the site but i learn something different every day , The Ladies again you will not find any across the web that are so sexy and at the same time they don’t put them self above the average Joe
, like you and i , So get your popcorn out !! Hell my girlfriend and i would come check it out together ..X girl ..Stay awhile ..You will be glad you did .One more thing the folks who run this site …Awesome .!! Take it from a Guy who can Hardly get here !!
I wanna start the chartubate account any guidance.
I have a huge problem with the site
They banned my account after been a member for 10 years, because I talked with a model, in private, about when she had a bf at 15 years old.
We did NOT discuss sex or sexual activity, all we talked about was where she was emotionally at that time and how it affected her
It is a good site – but the admins are stupid
I have a big problem Chaturbate thinks my ID is not mine. It was only an error made back in 2014 when I turned 18 Birth month was mistakenly put in the system and now I have fixed it am still banned from Chaturbate. I dont know what to do anymore my username is Sophiadickson on chaturbate
Hello I’m a viewer and while on a broadcsters site I am invited to control their lovense toy but I have no idea how to do it they usually send me a url in our pm but where do I put the address given. Please understand i am not highly tech savvy. Please help or give me information where i can learn . Thank you
If it’s a URL you should put it in your internet browser. https://lovense.com/software-guide/Lovense-Remote/Discover/Control-Link
Am anewbee what are the things to take note of?
.How do I get Chaturbate to go to full screen videos on a larger phone screen ?? Samsung Z fold
I need help figuring out how to broadcast my videos on the website so I can make money and how to make money doing anything the website allows I have looked and looked and tried for about 2 hours now and still nothing but how to send u this message that is it I have made an account and am signed in but all I can seem to do is buy others pepoles stuff I wanna make money not spend money please help.
me toooo
Nice, I will like to be a member of this to
I sit on cam for hours and make nothing most nights, what am i doing wrong. I do Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Fridays.
I do from 6 ish to midnight and its dead most of the time.
How can I up my game?
January has not been the best month. Other cam girls confirmed that so keep at it!
How do I start getting followers and making videos?
Do we get paid instantly to our credit card
How do I use my iPhone to make videos for Chaturbate and also how do I set up my direct deposit information????
On your profile should be an option called “Payment info” where you can select your desired pay method. As for the Iphone, I don’t use Iphone but maybe you could transfer the phone’s video files to a computer and from there to Chaturbate.