Elite Dangerous#22Today #26
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Generated: 09:18 EDT, Aug 8, 2026
How to read Elite Dangerous stats
- Shows estimated Elite Dangerous player numbers today (7‑day rolling) and monthly, plus momentum and stability.
- Numbers are estimates from public signals (Reddit, Steam, Twitch); Confidence and Freshness indicate data quality.
- Use Today vs Monthly to gauge current heat; explore the charts for history and growth.
Players Today
59,700
Today vs Monthly
91.3%
65,382 monthly baseline
Weekly Trend
-12.7%
7-day vs Prev
-7.8%
Model Seam
May 2025
V1 ↔ V2 transition
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Overall Standing
Players Today
i59,700
Monthly Players
i65,382
Overall Rank
i#22
Today Rank
i#26
Trend %
i-12.68%
Consistency %
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Today vs Monthly
i91.3%
This week vs last
i-7.8%
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The Big Picture
Monthly Players
MoM -9.0%Aug 2026 closed at 65,382 players (-9.0% vs prior month).
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest month | Aug 2026 · 65,382 players (post-seam) |
| Latest bridged | 65,382 players |
| Monthly change | -9.0% |
| Peak month | Aug 2025 · 109,399 players (post-seam) |
| Low month | Apr 2025 · 2,065 players (pre-seam) |
| Seam month | May 2025 |
| Model version | V2 |
| Months of data | 34 |
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Recent Momentum (Last 30 Days)
Active Last 30 Days
Last 30 days ranged between 55,159 and 80,468 players; now down 19.9%.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest reading | Aug 8 · 59,700 players (post-seam) |
| 30-day range | 55,159 – 80,468 |
| Average players | 65,549 |
| Days with data | 30 |
| Date | Players |
|---|---|
| Aug 8 (post-seam) | 59,700 |
| Aug 7 (post-seam) | 60,395 |
| Aug 6 (post-seam) | 56,236 |
| Aug 5 (post-seam) | 55,527 |
| Aug 4 (post-seam) | 55,159 |
| Aug 3 (post-seam) | 58,255 |
| Aug 2 (post-seam) | 67,555 |
30-Day Trend (%)
Momentum averaged 11.8% over the last 30 days; latest reading (Aug 8) is -8.6%.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest reading | Aug 8 · -8.6% |
| Average momentum | +11.8% |
| High | +200.0% (Jun 24) |
| Low | -74.8% (May 25) |
| Date | Momentum % |
|---|---|
| Aug 8 (post-seam) | -8.6% |
| Aug 7 (post-seam) | -5.5% |
| Aug 6 (post-seam) | -1.9% |
| Aug 5 (post-seam) | +2.8% |
| Aug 4 (post-seam) | +7.5% |
| Aug 3 (post-seam) | +11.8% |
| Aug 2 (post-seam) | +16.1% |
Deeper Analysis
Last 12 Months
Peak hit 101,342 players in Oct 2025; the low was 58,948 in Jun 2026. Latest month Aug 2026 logged 65,382 players.
| Month | Enhanced | Bridged | MoM % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 65,382 | 65,382 | -9.0% |
| Jul 2026 | 71,858 | 71,858 | +21.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 58,948 | 58,948 | -11.2% |
| May 2026 | 66,389 | 66,389 | +11.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 59,668 | 59,668 | -10.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 66,664 | 66,664 | +3.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 64,219 | 64,219 | -10.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 71,865 | 71,865 | -11.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 81,407 | 81,407 | -7.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 88,142 | 88,142 | -13.0% |
| Oct 2025 | 101,342 | 101,342 | +7.0% |
| Sep 2025 | 94,676 | 94,676 | -13.5% |
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Month-over-Month Change
Latest change (Aug 2026): -9.0%. 12‑month high 21.9% (Jul 2026), low -13.5% (Sep 2025).
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest change | Aug 2026 (post-seam) · -9.0% |
| Average change | -3.6% |
| 12-month high | +21.9% (Jul 2026) |
| 12-month low | -13.5% (Sep 2025) |
| Months of data | 12 |
| Month | MoM % |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 (post-seam) | -9.0% |
| Jul 2026 (post-seam) | +21.9% |
| Jun 2026 (post-seam) | -11.2% |
| May 2026 (post-seam) | +11.3% |
| Apr 2026 (post-seam) | -10.5% |
| Mar 2026 (post-seam) | +3.8% |
| Feb 2026 (post-seam) | -10.6% |
| Jan 2026 (post-seam) | -11.7% |
| Dec 2025 (post-seam) | -7.6% |
| Nov 2025 (post-seam) | -13.0% |
| Oct 2025 (post-seam) | +7.0% |
| Sep 2025 (post-seam) | -13.5% |
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Daily Players (last 365 days)
Daily players fell 40.0% year-over-year; high was 144,750 on Oct 5.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest reading | Aug 8 · 59,700 players (post-seam) |
| Range | 25,991 – 144,750 |
| Average players | 77,108 |
| YoY change | -40.0% |
| Days of data | 365 |
| Model seam: May 26 | |
| Date | Players |
|---|---|
| Aug 8 (post-seam) | 59,700 |
| Aug 7 (post-seam) | 60,395 |
| Aug 6 (post-seam) | 56,236 |
| Aug 5 (post-seam) | 55,527 |
| Aug 4 (post-seam) | 55,159 |
| Aug 3 (post-seam) | 58,255 |
| Aug 2 (post-seam) | 67,555 |
| Aug 1 (post-seam) | 72,777 |
| Jul 31 (post-seam) | 69,573 |
| Jul 30 (post-seam) | 61,759 |
| Jul 29 (post-seam) | 57,259 |
| Jul 28 (post-seam) | 57,491 |
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Activity Score (monthly)
Latest score 5.0 (-0.1 vs 12 months ago); peak 5.7 in Mar 2025.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest score | Aug 2026 · 5.05 |
| Average score | 5.05 |
| Peak | Mar 2025 · 5.74 |
| Low | Apr 2025 · 4.65 |
| Month | Score |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 5.05 |
| Jun 2026 | 5.00 |
| Apr 2026 | 5.02 |
| Feb 2026 | 5.04 |
| Dec 2025 | 5.10 |
| Oct 2025 | 5.11 |
| Jul 2025 | 4.97 |
| Apr 2025 | 4.65 |
| Feb 2025 | 5.00 |
| Dec 2024 | 5.00 |
| Oct 2024 | 5.00 |
| Aug 2024 | 5.00 |