AO3 News

Post Header

Published:
2024-12-26 18:42:11 UTC
Tags:

OTW 2023 By the numbers, 31 billion AO3 views, averaging 84.9 million page views of AO3 per day. Last year: 25.3 billion.
5000 Fanlore pages created. Last year: 3000.
141,000 Fanlore edits made. Last year: 135,000.
23,600 AO3 Policy & Abuse tickets received. Last year: 22,300.
24,800 AO3 Support tickets received. Last year: 18,000.
5.5 million AO3 tags wrangled. Last year: 4.9 million.
118 news posts published. Last year: 95.
59 Fanhackers posts published. Last year: 13.
3 issues of Transformative Works and Cultures released. Last year: 2.
23 AO3 releases deployed. Last year: 19.
11 archives imported to the AO3 via Open Doors. Last year: 17.

We are pleased to publish the OTW's 2023 Annual Report, available in PDF or HTML formats. The report provides a letter from our Board of Directors, a summary of our activities during the past year and our financial statements for 2023.

Some highlights from 2023 include a survey for AO3's 16th anniversary, major growth in OTW's social media presence, and Legal Advocacy successfully obtaining a renewal of the vidding exemption for the sixth time in our history!

You can access the 2023 report, and all earlier years, on the Reports and Governing Documents page of the OTW website. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.


The Organization for Transformative Works is the non-profit parent organization of multiple projects including Archive of Our Own, Fanlore, Open Doors, Transformative Works and Cultures, and OTW Legal Advocacy. We are a fan-run, entirely donor-supported organization staffed by volunteers. Find out more about us on our website.