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iRacing vs VRChat

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Status

ACTIVE
ACTIVE

Released

August 2008 · 18 years ago
February 2017 · 10 years ago

Daily players

2k – 7k
130k – 460k

Estimated players

54.8kUp 0.1%
210.6kDown 3.3%

Available on

  • Windows
  • Windows
  • Android
  • iOS

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

iRacingVRChat

iRacing

Average monthly estimated players
MonthEstimated playersChange
October 2026~55kDown 0.2%
September 2026~55.2kUp 1.1%
August 2026~54.6k
July 2026~54.6k—

VRChat

Average monthly estimated players
MonthEstimated playersChange
October 2026~214.4kDown 0.8%
September 2026~216.1kDown 1.4%
August 2026~219.1kUp 0.5%
July 2026~218k—

Community breakdown

Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.

Steam concurrent players

iRacing
755Down 17%
VRChat
36.7kDown 40%

VRChat currently has about 49× as many peak concurrent Steam players as iRacing — 36,739 vs 755.

Reddit members

iRacing
246.2kUp 0.8%
VRChat
241.1kUp 0.6%

iRacing and VRChat are nearly even on subreddit members — 246,178 vs 241,104.

Twitch viewers

iRacing
1.4kDown 40%
VRChat
6.7kDown 23%

VRChat currently has about 4.9× as many live Twitch viewers as iRacing — 6,695 vs 1,360.

YouTube subscribers

iRacing
288kUp 0.7%
VRChat
130kUp 0.8%

iRacing currently has about 2.2× as many YouTube subscribers as VRChat — 288,000 vs 130,000.

Discord members

iRacing
—
VRChat
419.3kUp 0.8%

VRChat currently has 419,262 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for iRacing.

How these estimates are made

iRacing

iRacing is estimated to have 2k – 7k players a day. Around 160k – 410k accounts have played it in total. The range is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player and review counts, then converted to daily actives and accounts — so it covers the Steam player base and will under-count a game played mostly through its own launcher or on console.

VRChat

VRChat is estimated to have 130k – 460k players a day. Around 3m – 8m accounts have played it in total. The range is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player and review counts, then converted to daily actives and accounts — so it covers the Steam player base and will under-count a game played mostly through its own launcher or on console.

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