The independent census of the adult web

A sourced, measured record of the adult-site industry — where sites are blocked or age-restricted and under which law, who owns and hosts them, and how their traffic ranks over time. Every figure links to a public source. No adult content is hosted here.

Read the overview → The state of the adult web

584
sites deeply profiled
1,206
in the expanding census
17
parent companies
17
countries with confirmed blocking
16,323
ad-tech links mapped

The census grows continuously: adult sites are discovered by crawling the links between known sites and structurally verified (≥2 independent signals — an RTA label, a 2257 notice, an adult ad network or biller) before entry. 1,206 sites are verified; 584 are fully profiled and published so far.

Sites & rankings →

584 adult platforms across 7 categories, with Tranco rank history.

Ownership →

The corporate parents behind the biggest sites — 17 companies mapped from public records.

Litigation →

110 US federal court records naming the companies behind the tracked sites.

Availability →

Censorship measurements across 111 countries, from OONI network probes.

Age-verification laws →

How access rules differ by jurisdiction, each entry sourced and dated.

Where sites are blocked

Countries with the most tracked sites showing OONI-confirmed or anomalous blocking in the last 30 days. Confirmed = a block was fingerprinted; anomalous = probable but unconfirmed.

CountryConfirmedAnomalousSites measured
Indonesia869
Hungary8—15
Turkey768
Malaysia737
India51212
Iran546
Thailand437
Russia389

Data as of — ranks: 2026-10-08 · blocking: 2026-10-08.