Onlyfans Celebrates A $25 Billion Milestone For Creators

  • By Nico
  • Oct. 23, 2025, 3 p.m.

Revolutionizing the Creator Economy

OnlyFans, the platform known for its groundbreaking approach to creator content, has hit an extraordinary milestone: $25 billion paid out to creators since its inception in 2016. Founded by a family in Essex, England, the platform is now under the ownership of a UK-based Ukrainian American billionaire. This landmark achievement showcases OnlyFans' commitment to empowering creators worldwide.

The platform's CEO recently highlighted how their lean business model contributes to its success. "It's nice to get recognized for that," they commented, referring to the platform's profitability and its ability to sustain creators better than some of the biggest tech companies today.

A Platform With a Global Reach

OnlyFans' influence transcends borders, with a significant portion of its revenue coming from the United States. Despite its British roots, the company embraces its American-style personality, appealing to a diverse and global fanbase. The platform's approach to fostering creativity and innovation has allowed creators to reinvent themselves, challenge norms, and build substantial followings.

“There are not many tech companies that can talk about creating wealth for others rather than just profiteering,” the CEO proudly stated.

This sentiment encapsulates the company's dedication to providing a platform where creators can thrive, connect with fans, and explore new avenues of creativity.

Proudly British, Globally Loved

While the majority of its user base is American, OnlyFans has a strong presence in the UK and beyond. This dual identity allows the platform to maintain its British charm while appealing to a broad international audience. The company's approach has clearly resonated, as demonstrated by the enthusiastic response from creators and users alike.

With this $25 billion milestone, OnlyFans continues to reshape the landscape of the creator economy, offering opportunities that are both lucrative and transformative. As the platform grows, it remains committed to its mission of empowering creators and connecting them with audiences across the globe.

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Nico tracks the pulse of SoCal creator culture - from WeHo nights to TikTok mornings. He chases viral moments, fan deals, collabs, and live events with fast, human coverage. Expect Q&As, “Hot Now” briefs, and field notes that tell you what’s popping and why it matters. If it’s trending by noon, Nico had it at breakfast.