Chaturbate is a freemium webcam site where viewers register for free and can watch hundreds of models live every minute. Chaturbate is currently the leader of freemium webcam sites, where unlike private (premium) chat sites like LiveJasmin or Streamate, users don’t have to pay to watch shows because many of them are open by default. As a viewer, you can watch models perform their erotic shows for free. Because of this policy, Chaturbate attracts millions of viewers every day (as long as it’s free 😊 of course), which means that as a model, you get a lot more users to your chat room than on other webcam sites. You might ask yourself, but if it’s free and users don’t have to pay anything to see me naked, how am I going to make money streaming webcam shows? Read on, and you’ll get the answer to the big question!
Chaturbate works mostly with freelance models, who usually broadcast from home, as opposed to models working in studios (although studios can also sign up by creating accounts and linking model accounts to studio accounts). This makes the site seem very indie and amateurish, but don’t be fooled, Chaturbate is a machine for making huge amounts of money every day for web models.
Chaturbate web model registration
If you want to become a Chaturbate web model, you need to register. Registration is simple, and as soon as you confirm your age by sending your identification documents and a photo of your face along with your ID card, you can start broadcasting (see below for how to do this). The registration process only takes a few minutes, after which you can start broadcasting live if you have the necessary equipment.
Let’s see how to register as a model on Chaturbate. We’ll show an example of how to register on Chaturbate and avoid mistakes.
To register, go to the page for creating a model account. This will open the Chaturbate registration form. Scrolling to the bottom of the page, you can see the following:
Here everything is simple, you need to enter the nickname of the model, under which you will be known in the chat, password, date of birth (must be age 18+), gender, and check that you agree with the conditions.
After you have entered everything correctly, click on Create Broadcaster Account.
How to pass model verification on Chaturbate
Registration on Chaturbate is not full-fledged, and you cannot become a web model without verification. Fortunately, it’s not hard to do.
After registering, we will be automatically redirected to the model verification page.
This item is a prerequisite of Chaturbate to earn from it. So, let’s go through the verification.
How to do it:
We agree to the privacy policy and click Upload new ID. In the next window, chat will briefly describe why you need verification and offer to start the procedure:
Then you need to select the country that issued the document. Recently, there have been problems with passing verification on Chaturbate by internal passports of CIS countries. It is better to use a driver’s license or a foreign passport for this purpose. Screenshot:
Having selected the appropriate document, you will need to continue the identity verification procedure on your phone. You can send yourself a link to e-mail or scan the QR code:
Verification Chaturbate model from phone
Having scanned the QR code, a page will open where it will be necessary to take a picture of the passport or other document, which was chosen in the previous steps:
After taking a photo of the document, there is one more procedure – selfies. You need it to verify the data in the passport with a real person:
After successfully completing these two steps, the system will send the data to the administrators of the chat, who will check that all the information is correct.
Meanwhile, we can go back to the PC:
Wait up to 48 hours and your Chaturbate account will be ready to earn tokens:
When the page is verified, you will see a nice inscription Your account is verified and the opportunity to conduct broadcasts.
This completes the registration of a web model on Chaturbate.
How to sign up for a Chaturbate couple. Add a person to your Chaturbate account
The procedure of registration on Chaturbate for couples is not different from the registration of a single account. To add another person, just go through the verification procedure again, as described above, for the right person.
In the same way, we can register as many people as we want and work together or individually. It is important to note that until the admins have checked the documents of new people, they are not allowed to appear on broadcasting. Otherwise, it is possible to block the account.
The orange text Your account is verified at the bottom of the page will tell us that the verification was successful.
Setting up personal information on Chaturbate
To make it more interesting in your page for viewers, you can fill in information about yourself in your profile. You can skip this step and come back to it later. It is not mandatory. To complete this, go to My Profile – Bio.
Fill in all the fields, then click Update bio and all profile changes will be saved.
Getting started on Chaturbate
When registration on Chaturbate is complete, documents have been successfully verified and a wallet for withdrawal of funds is linked, you can immediately start broadcasting. To complete this, simply click on BROADCAST YOURSELF:
Now we have gone directly to the model’s broadcast page, from which we will broadcast our shows:
How to earn a webcam model on Chaturbate
Chaturbate attracts models from all over the world, which means a lot of competition. So if you want to make good money, you will have to be persistent and stand out from the rest of the chat rooms. Perhaps what works best on Chaturbate is what other models are afraid to do, so if you are willing to do anything (within the terms of the site), it will make you popular with viewers. Models on the site can be male, female, transgender, or couples. In general, Chaturbate is a flexible site, and models (known as “broadcasters”) are given a lot of freedom in running shows.
Basic information
- Services: Cumming, Videos, Funclubs
- Gender: women, men, trans, couples
- Earnings: $0.05 per token
- Payouts: Every day with commission, every 15 days without commission
- Minimum payout: $50
- Payment methods: Check, ACH, Paxum, Bitcoin
- Interactivity (Lovense): Yes
- Geo-blocking: Yes
- DMCA service: Yes
- Affiliate Program: Yes
- Link to sign up page
All models on the site can block certain users if they are rude or make inappropriate remarks in their room; in fact, you can block viewers from an entire city, state, or country, which is important for models who don’t want to reveal their identity to family, friends, or friends.
You can also see that you have viewers of different colors in your room; this reflects the status of the member and mainly serves to distinguish between site members who spend money and those who don’t.
Basic rule: If you have many gray colors in your room, that’s bad because these are members who don’t have tokens and haven’t spent any money recently. Any other color means that they have either recently spent money or are members of your fan club (green).
The more blue and lilac colors you see in your chat room, the more chances you have to get tokens. Chaturbate is a token-based site where models earn money this way. Viewers usually have to buy tokens from the site for 200 tokens for about $20. Viewers then use them whenever they want a model on the site to do something. For example, a model posts a sticker under her profile that says, “200 tokens to play with boobs.”
Audience members in public chat will start sending in their tokens, and once the goal of 200 tokens received is reached, she will start playing with her breasts. Audience members can also additionally send tokens if they liked the performance, or just whenever they want, even if you’re not online.
As a rule, models either start their webcam show or perform some action after receiving tokens (as you see, sending tokens is similar to receiving tips in real life). So, the more tokens you get and the more shows you perform, the higher your earnings will be. For models, getting 20 tokens is equivalent to earning $1 (1 token = $0.05). If you want to maximize your earnings on Chaturbate, you have to learn how to please your audience. You can easily achieve this by flirting in public chat, participating in various shows, being unique. You must realize that there are more than 1,000 models on the site at the same time as you (every minute of the day), and they are all in the same situation as you: fighting for the viewer’s attention. If you are popular, the site will give you more traffic, and you will always be on the first pages of the site, which means more visits to your chat room.
Besides, on Chaturbate it’s not just about sex: viewers will send you tokens just for watching you cook naked or do normal household chores in your living room. That’s the great thing about this site: it gives you a lot of freedom when you connect your webcam, and you don’t always have to masturbate.
Many web models make a living working for Chaturbate in public chat, but Chaturbate private and group chat can also provide you with significant earnings. If you can get more viewers into private chats and offer them private shows (Cam2Cam = the viewer also plugs in their webcam, so you can see them), you will make more money because you will be paid per minute.
Elite webcam models on the site earn thousands of dollars every day. On the other hand, there are models who are left with virtually empty pockets all day, especially new models who don’t know the trade and don’t quite understand how a webcam site works.
In a nutshell, Chaturbate is a very popular webcam site where you can make a lot of money if you get to the top of the charts. You have to play your cards right and know how far you are willing to go, that’s what Chaturbate is all about, can you get naked in public chat in exchange for tokens and perform quality shows that differ from other models? The site’s free public chat policy means that many people without money will connect to your chat room and never send you anything back, so you need to keep that in mind.
How much do Chaturbate web models earn?
The first pages of the site have the best streamers, the last pages have the models with the least number of visitors. Chaturbate, therefore, tells us that it always rewards the models/rooms that bring in the most profit because it also brings in profit for the site owners (this applies to all webcam sites). Like any other workplace, there is always an upper, middle and lower level, meaning there are always people who do their job very well, people who try their best, and people who don’t do it at all and therefore don’t make as much profit as the others.
The whole point is that top models put on a good enough show in a public chat room to attract visitors to their chat room and regular customers. The more regular and loyal visitors you get, the more often they will come back to you.
Chaturbate, as I mentioned earlier, operates on a token-based system, which means that viewers must buy packages of tokens from the site to use to pay and tip the models on the site. For models, 20 tokens are equivalent to $1, meaning if a client pays you 200 tokens, you earn $10. Most of the models you see in the public chat room playing with their bodies aren’t actually doing it for free because the audience gives them tips for their performance. For example, on each model’s profile you might see the words “200 tokens for boobs” or “500 tokens for finger-fucking yourself,” etc. Only when the goal of the tip is reached will the model perform a specific action. For this to happen, viewers in the public chat will have to keep sending tokens to the model so that she reaches her goal, and they can start enjoying the show.
On average, female models earn more than their male counterparts, mostly because most of the visitors are men, and there are also lesbians and curious straight women. On a bad day, a model on the front pages makes at least $60-$200, and on a good day, $500 to $1,500. On bad days, a good male model earns $40 to $80, and on a good day, more than $300. Popular male models make a lot of money, especially if you have regular clients who know they can’t get what you give them anywhere else.
According to Chaturbate statistics, married couples earn slightly more money than single models. Married couples earn about 5 times more than single male models on a good day, and up to 3 times more than female models. But don’t generalize because there are so many couples on Chaturbate, these differences have diminished over time. Also, keep in mind that earnings are usually split equally between the two.
On the other hand, it goes without saying that beautiful people are largely favored in life. Beautiful webcam models will always have more followers, and there will always be people willing, as they say, to reach into their pockets just to see them touching themselves or getting turned on for a few minutes.
If you play your cards right, I assure you that appearance will make no difference in making money as a webcam model.
Setting up Apps and Bots in Chaturbate
If there’s one thing that characterizes Chaturbate, it’s the wide variety of features it provides not just to web models, but to the entire user community. Webcam models use apps and bots in their chat room that serve as incentives to send tokens. They are open source, which means that any volunteer and developer can create their own apps and bots for further use in chat rooms.
Apps allow users to customize the chat room to their liking. They can modify messages, count tokens, set timers, send messages to the chat room, and more. With a toolkit like this, the number of fun games you can create for chat rooms is endless.
Bots are a special type of app that have fewer functions than apps, but still perform a certain function in a chat room. Each room may have multiple bots, adapted to the style of the model it is broadcasting.
You can use Chaturbate apps by going to “Broadcast Yourself” and clicking on the “Apps” tab (this tab will be displayed by default). From here, you will be able to select 1 app and up to 3 bots to use in your session.
This will lead us to select the app or bot that we want to activate in our chat room.
To start the app, click on it, after which the detailed settings will open. Configure the app to your liking and click on ‘Add app’. After that, the app will be automatically activated in our chat room.
What Factors Affect the Earnings of Models
A unique personality wins many hearts; you can’t go far without good looks. If you have a unique camgirl/camboy personality, you will get many followers who will be interested in seeing what you do every time you do a webcam broadcast.
Popularity and the number of tokens received per hour are the main factors influencing hits on the first pages (especially the home page) of the site, which means that these models have more audience and exposure. The site usually allocates more traffic to the most popular models, that is, the models who get the most tokens per hour among other factors. To get this privilege, you need to have many subscribers and be able to convert them into sales.
Commitment and dedication. For novice webcam models, you will probably have to spend more hours online to gain more popularity. Chaturbate is a very competitive site, and new models will have to work twice as hard at first as more experienced ones. Web models who have made a name for themselves on the site usually have a steady clientele, and they don’t even have to spend many hours in public chat because from the moment they log on there are already clients waiting for a private show, or they don’t even have to log on to get a tip. When we say, “more hours,” that doesn’t mean you have to spend 8 hours a day, that’s more likely to hurt you than, benefit you.
Unique physical features. You may not have a beautiful face, but if you have unique physical features like big nipples, big breasts, big labia, big clitoris or beautiful curves, you can attract many subscribers and make more money. Of course, if you’re a man, a handsome, masculine member will get hundreds of viewers daily (don’t worry if you’re not, sometimes that’s not the point 😊). Highlighting your best body parts is one of the best secrets to getting the most out of your streams and getting more subscribers. There are fetishists everywhere. You don’t have to have surgery to enlarge your butt or breasts, these days users prefer naturalness. If you know how to highlight and maximize the best parts of your body other than your face, you are likely to have significant success.
The quality of a webcam broadcast. Let me emphasize this factor again. You need a high-definition webcam and an ultra-fast Internet connection to ensure a clean, smooth broadcast. No client wants a low-quality video stream that buffers after every minute or has a pixelated image.
No restrictions. If you’re willing to get naked, masturbate, do anything to make money on public webcam shows (without breaking the site’s rules), then there’s no better place than Chaturbate to make money. Now, we must also say that doing it without a plan and strategy, you won’t get much benefit… Many are already doing it, the competition is high, many are already naked, masturbating and using their vibrators… and yet, they are on page 10 or 20.
You have to go one step further than the rest, use your head and analysis to get the audience’s attention.
3 alternative methods of earning on Chaturbate
Sell videos, photos and subscriptions
This allows you to keep earning even when you’re not online. On Chaturbate, in addition to making money from live shows, you can also make money by selling pre-recorded content and photo galleries, as well as subscriptions to your accounts like Snapchat, Kik or Instagram. Some models, once they become popular, stop performing live and do it more sporadically, and make good money just by selling that extra content. You can also sell things like used panties (someone will definitely ask you for them) and similar paraphernalia.
Create Fan Club
In the “Settings & Privacy” tab, you can activate your FanClub. You can choose fan club settings and invite participants who watch your webcam broadcasts to join your fan club. Your fans will be easy to identify in the chat: their usernames are highlighted in green. To create a FanClub, go to the “Broadcast Yourself” page, click “Settings and Privacy” and select the price you want to charge for your FanClub. Once created, only users who purchase a subscription will have access to all the exclusive content you download.
Using affiliate links
The site has an affiliate program that allows members to invite people to the site, and they earn a commission from that link. All you have to do is share the affiliate link on your social networks or website, and you’ll get a commission for each person who clicks through to the site using your link. Many models also include it in their CB Bio, so when people come into your chat room and sign up for the first time on Chaturbate using your affiliate link, you get a commission.
Our 3 tips for success on Chaturbate
Do not log in more than 4 hours a day, do it only if you are a beginner webcam model. Only if you are starting out, and you have a NEW label, for the first 7 days after registering with CB we recommend that you spend up to 5 – 6 hours logging in daily; otherwise there is no way.
Chaturbate ranks chat rooms according to an algorithm consisting of:
- Visits to your chat room;
- subscribers;
- tokens received;
- time spent online.
CB rates you based on these factors; if you take too long without receiving tokens from users, your rating will drop, and you will appear in lower positions on the site.
How to make the most of the EXHIBITIONIST and NEW label period. If you have just signed up for Chaturbate, you should make the most of every hour you are online for the first 7 days. Once you create an account, you will be able to start broadcasting directly and without verification. You will be marked as EXHIBITIONIST, which means you have not yet verified your age. The only thing you can do in this status is to try to get subscribers, we recommend at least 2,000 subscribers in the next days. At this stage, you will still not be able to receive tokens, but it is not important yet because you are looking for followers to start earning.
Once you get enough subscribers, you can fill out the information to confirm your age, after which you will maximize your chances of earning.
You will then be assigned the NEW label, which you will have for 7 days after your age is confirmed.
Those first 7 days are pure gold because users love new models and that’s when you can grow your subscriber base the most, that’s when Caturbate will push you to the top, so don’t waste an hour when you’re online during those first 7 days.
See what the top models on the first page are doing. One of the best things you can do to get results faster is to copy what others are already doing well and apply it, especially when there are many ways, and you don’t know which one to choose. You can also apply this to Chaturbate, where the competition between models is high. Go to the rooms on the front page and see what the broadcasters are doing, the rooms that show up on the front page are the rooms that are getting the most tokens at the moment. It’s an easy way to see what’s working on the site without thinking too much and without having to test. Observe what these models are doing: look at their profiles, their content, see how they behave, what sex toy they use (if any), what kind of show they do, what apps and bots they use, how they communicate with their viewers…, enter what you see that you are willing to do, and adapt it for yourself. Pay attention to everything you see that already works for others, and apply it to your shows!
Conclusion
Considering all of the above, we can say that earning as a webcam model on Chaturbate is not so easy, if you do not approach your work responsibly and structurally.
The biggest mistake beginners face is the disappointment of failing to earn as much as they had hoped.
Stable earnings will only be if you initially broadcast at least 4 hours a day, 5 days a week. Also, don’t forget to post your photos and videos for sale and build your fan base. It’s also reasonable if you put on an entertaining show at each of your broadcasts.
Don’t give up, and you will succeed.
