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The Lab vs VRChat Player Count: Which Is More Popular?

VRChat is more popular right now with 36,603 players on Steam, 2,440 times as many players as The Lab (15). The highest all-time peak belongs to VRChat (79,593 players).

The Lab
15
playing now · 24h peak 18
VRChat
36,603
playing now · 24h peak 55k

The Lab vs VRChat player count chart

  • The Lab
  • VRChat

Concurrent players on Steam. Drag or pinch to zoom; the table below has every number.

The Lab vs VRChat: side by side

StatThe LabVRChat
Players right now1536,603
24-hour peak1855,346
All-time peak4,467Jul 1, 201979,593Feb 15, 2026
30-day average playersn/a45,518
Steam reviews94.9% positive6,389 reviews73% positive275k reviews
Price now (US)Free to playFree to play
Lowest price we have seenFreeFree
Twitch viewers nown/a2,9273,846 on average, 7 days
Release dateApr 5, 2016Feb 1, 2017

Green marks the leader in each row (for prices, the cheaper game). Prices are US Steam prices.

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Comparison FAQ

Which is more popular, The Lab or VRChat?

VRChat is more popular right now with 36,603 players on Steam, 2,440 times as many players as The Lab (15). The highest all-time peak belongs to VRChat (79,593 players).

Which has the higher all-time peak on Steam, The Lab or VRChat?

VRChat peaked at 79,593 concurrent players on February 15, 2026. The Lab peaked at 4,467 concurrent players on July 1, 2019.

Is The Lab or VRChat cheaper on Steam?

The Lab is free to play. VRChat is free to play.

Player counts updated 3 minutes ago.

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