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26-week composite history
Metric breakdown
“Trust” measures transparency and accountability signals — published policies, DMCA/contact pages, domain history. It is not a guarantee of safety; use your own judgment and protection.
Features & pricing
- Free access
- Free access is limited — roughly 35% of the content is free to watch.
- Signup
- An account is required to use Fetish.com.
- Mobile
- The mobile experience scores 73/100 in our tests.
Tracked in
Category performance
What the numbers mean
The current Verdict Index is 57.3, down from a previous 58.8. Over the trailing 26 weeks it has moved between a high of 58.9 and a low of 54.6, so the present reading sits in the lower-middle of its own range — a gentle downward drift rather than a collapse.
Within its single ranked category, Hookup & dating, Fetish.com places #19 of 27. The strongest category sub-scores are ad quietness (75) and mobile UX (73). The weakest are active user base (47) and trust (49), with activity in between at 60.
Read together, the numbers describe a platform that competes on experience — quiet ads, good mobile handling — rather than on scale or community size. The slight decline in the index is consistent with a modest user base and a paywalled model that limits open access.
Confidence & data notes
Ad level scores 85 and trust scores 85. Ad level reads as light (1 of 3). Trust measures transparency and accountability signals — policies, contact/DMCA presence, domain history — not user safety; a 49 there is not a safety score.
Player scores 45, mobile 45, quality 45, freshness 45 and founded 45, while library, popularity, free share and signup sit at 60.
Is Fetish.com free or paid?
Fetish.com operates a hybrid model: roughly 35 percent free content and the rest available after registration. Light advertising keeps the free zone usable. Confirm any fees on the live site before entering payment details.
Is Fetish.com safe and legit?
Fetish.com exhibits standard transparency signals that support a baseline legitimacy reading for directory purposes. Absolute safety is never guaranteed on adult platforms. Protect yourself by reviewing policies, using unique passwords, and watching financial statements—the same habits recommended everywhere else.
What are good Fetish.com alternatives?
Strong alternatives to Fetish.com are SwingersDateClub, Heated Affairs, Fling.com, and FetLife. Each draws a comparable adult-lifestyle crowd and offers its own mix of free browsing plus optional paid features. Sampling those free layers first helps you decide which community and interface suit you best.
FAQ
What does a 57 Verdict Index mean?
It's a composite score out of 100 placing Fetish.com in the middle of its Hookup & dating category — competent but not a leader.
Why did the score drop from 58.8 to 57.3?
A modest downward drift within its 26-week range (58.9 high, 54.6 low), consistent with a small user base and a paywalled access model.
Which numbers are actually measured?
Ad level and trust score 85. Others — including mobile, player, quality and freshness — score lower.
Does the trust score mean it's safe?
No. Trust measures transparency and accountability signals, not user safety, and should not be read as a safety guarantee.