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MyFreeCams: review of the cam site
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MyFreeCams is the cam site for regulars. You walk in without an account, watch for as long as you like with no ads, and soon have a few favorite models. Group shows cost 10 tokens a minute, a dollar at most, and the first token purchase, from $19.99, gets you premium for life. Private shows, at 60 tokens a minute with every model, are for special nights.
MyFreeCams
myfreecams.com
| Type | Token cam site, no subscription |
|---|---|
| Free or paid | Account free for life, only tokens cost money |
| Private show | 60 tokens a minute with every model, 80 with spying disabled |
| Other shows | Group 10 tokens a minute, spy 20 |
| Token packages | From 200 tokens for 19.99 dollars to 7,575 for 599.99, large packages after a few months |
| Premium account | Kept for life from the first token purchase, no fee |
| Refunds | 30 days and up to 1,000 dollars, premium removed if the refunded purchase unlocked it |
| Bank statement | CCBill ActiveSoft, MFCBill Tokens, MFCGate Tokens or SegPay MFCXY |
| Operator | MFCXY Inc., Boca Raton, Florida |
| Age verification | ID check by Ondato or Yoti in some countries |
| Models | Women only on cam, no man on screen or in the room |
| Model share | 0.05 dollars per token, 50 to 63% of the price paid depending on the package |
| Tokens | No published expiry date, reward points never expire |
| Security | Two million premium accounts put up for sale in 2021, plain text passwords, two factor authentication |
Overview
MFCXY Inc., the company behind MyFreeCams
MyFreeCams, MFC to its regulars, has streamed live webcams since August 2004. The site belongs to MFCXY Inc., a company based in Boca Raton, Florida.
Watching MyFreeCams for free
Every room opens with no account and no time limit, and no pop-up pushes you to buy. Guests watch but rarely type: most models keep their chat for registered or premium members. You quickly find a room or two with a vibe you like, and you can keep coming back without paying a cent.
In some countries, the homepage starts with an age check run by Yoti or Ondato, with an ID document and your camera. Anyone who completes it gets premium as a gift.
Finding a model on MyFreeCams
By default, the list follows CamScore, an index that rises with the tokens a model earns, so the busiest rooms sit at the top. You can change the order to put your favorites or the newcomers first. Search covers usernames, room topics and the sixteen tags each model picks. "Models You May Like" suggests models close to the ones you watch, and the friends list keeps your regulars easy to find.
How it works
Guest, member and premium
There are three account levels:
- Guest: every room, no time limit, with chat usually closed.
- Basic member: a username, a password and an email address, free.
- Premium: unlocked by the first token purchase, whatever the amount, and kept even when the balance hits zero.
Premium opens chat in every room, private messages with the model's webcam in the window, MFC Mail and the archive of your own private shows.
Shows on MyFreeCams
A group show starts when three members ask for it and the model agrees. You come and go as you like, and pay 10 tokens for each minute you spend in the room. A club show costs nothing per minute and is open to members of the model's club.
A private show costs 60 tokens a minute with every model, billed by the second. The member invites, the model says yes or no, and either of you can stop whenever you want. The easy way is to ask her in chat what she's into before you invite her.
Other members can watch a private show as spies for 20 tokens a minute, with picture and sound but no chat. To keep it just the two of you, the TruePrivate option locks spies out and raises the minute to 80 tokens.
Tips and reward points
A tip goes with or without a message, shown or discreet, and under the name "Anonymous" from five tokens. Every ten tokens you buy add a reward point, which unlocks options over time.
Recording a show, sharing your account or paying with someone else's card can cost you the whole balance the very first time.
Models and MFC Share
Women, checked before their first show
MyFreeCams streams women. Every model sends an official ID before her first show, and screenshots taken during her shows are compared with the photo. No man appears on camera or is in the room, though two registered models can stream together.
Shows are truly live, never a video, with the model's face on screen at least part of the time. Each model runs her room her own way.
What models earn
A model gets five cents per token, whatever package the member bought, which is 50 to 63% of what the member pays. A group show with ten members earns her as much as a private show with two spies, and costs each of them six times less.
MFC Share, the models' albums
MFC Share picks up where the live shows stop: photo and video albums, clubs, polls, tip menus. An album opens with a tip set by the model, a password or VIP status, and its videos play in up to 4K when the original allows. The model decides whether they can be downloaded. If she edits or deletes an album, your access follows her changes.
A club gathers a model's regulars, for a set time or for life, with free or cheaper albums and entry to her club shows. Scenes with a male partner are allowed if he is registered as a performer. They stay off the homepage and can be hidden in the settings.
Pricing
Six token packages
On MyFreeCams you only ever buy tokens, with no subscription, in six packages from 200 tokens for $19.99 to 7,575 for $599.99, and tokens get cheaper in the larger ones, which open after a few months of premium. Prices are in dollars and the same in every country, with possible currency conversion fees from your bank. Private shows end up pricier than on Chaturbate, where half the rooms charge 18 tokens a minute or less.
| Package | Price | Private minute | Private time per package | Group time per package |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 tokens | $19.99 | $6.00 | 3 min 20 | 20 min |
| 550 tokens | $49.99 | $5.45 | 9 min | 55 min |
| 900 tokens | $74.99 | $5.00 | 15 min | 1 h 30 |
| 1,875 tokens | $149.99 | $4.80 | 31 min | 3 h 07 |
| 3,775 tokens | $299.99 | $4.77 | 1 h 03 | 6 h 17 |
| 7,575 tokens | $599.99 | $4.75 | 2 h 06 | 12 h 37 |
MyFreeCams vs Chaturbate and Stripchat
| MyFreeCams | Chaturbate | Stripchat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest package | 200 tokens, $19.99 | 50 tokens, $6.99 | 43 tokens, €4.99 |
| Private, per minute | 60 tokens | 6 to 1,920 tokens | 8 to 150 tokens |
| Spy, per minute | 20 tokens | 6 tokens most often | 4 to 60 tokens |
| Subscription | None | Supporter, $19.95 a month | Ultimate, €19.99 a month |
| Refunds | 30 days, up to $1,000 | Balance recoverable, minus fees | Unused package within 30 days, show within 48 h |
Mobile and video player
No app in the stores
MyFreeCams runs in the browser, on a computer or a phone. On mobile, m.myfreecams.com and the web app at app.myfreecams.com sit as a shortcut on your home screen. There is no app to download from the App Store or Google Play.
Three playback settings
The gear icon in the player offers three protocols. HLS adjusts to your connection, five seconds behind live. LL HLS drops to three seconds and WebRTC to under two, with more dropouts on a shaky connection. In a private show, when you talk to the model, WebRTC makes the conversation feel more natural. Picture quality depends on each model's setup.
A member's private shows are recorded with the chat and can be replayed for free in their archive. It's a bonus: a lost recording doesn't bring the tokens back.
Payment and refunds
Four published billing descriptors
MyFreeCams takes credit, debit, gift and prepaid cards, PayPal and bank wire. Each purchase is paid once, and nothing comes back next month. Four billing companies share the payments, and no descriptor carries the full MyFreeCams name:
- CCBill, as "CCBill.com *ActiveSoft"
- NetBilling, as "MFCBill.com*Tokens"
- RocketGate, as "MFCGate.com*Tokens"
- SegPay, which also handles PayPal, as "SegPay*MFCXY"
Getting a refund on MyFreeCams
A card purchase from the last thirty days can be refunded, up to $1,000, as long as the balance still covers the tokens bought, and a new member gets the first purchase back if no more than 200 tokens have been spent. If the refunded purchase is the one that unlocked premium, premium goes with it, and a cash refund can block future purchases, which is why support offers a token credit first. A chargeback filed with the bank gets the account blocked.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Every room is free to watch, with no ads.
- Every show costs the same with every model, shown up front.
- Group shows bring live cams down to a dollar a minute at most.
- Premium is yours for life from the first purchase, with no subscription.
- MFC Share adds albums, videos and clubs to the live shows.
Weaknesses
- Private shows cost $4.75 to $6 a minute, with no cheaper model.
- The best-value packages stay closed to new members.
- A cash refund can block future purchases.
- No app in the stores, and an interface that shows its age.
The best alternatives to MyFreeCams
Chaturbate
Thousands of free rooms, rates set by each model and private shows you can replay when recording is enabled.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is MyFreeCams safe?
- MyFreeCams has been run by MFCXY Inc. since 2004, and its full name appears on no bank statement. The site has lost data before: in January 2021, a hacker put up for sale the details of about two million premium members, with usernames, email addresses, token balances and plain text passwords. MyFreeCams said the data came from a June 2010 intrusion, warned the members affected and reset their passwords. Today, a password used only on the site and two-factor authentication, in Edit Profile, keep the account protected.
- Do MyFreeCams tokens expire?
- No, MyFreeCams sets no expiry date on its tokens or its reward points. An unused balance can only be refunded within thirty days of the purchase.
Verdict
Who it suits
- Watching for hours without paying
- Coming back to the same models night after night
- Spending evenings in group shows
- Paying once with no repeat billing
Who should skip it
- Long private shows on a budget
- Looking for men on cam
- Watching mostly through a mobile app
MyFreeCams suits viewers who keep coming back to their favorite models. You watch for free, find your models, and the first 200-token package is enough for lifetime premium, chat in every room and a seat in group shows. A member who watches and chats may never need to buy tokens again.
For a first private show, the 900-token package brings the minute down to $5 from $6, enough for a quarter of an hour with a model you already know from her group shows. For long private shows night after night, Chaturbate or Stripchat, where each model sets her own price, often work out cheaper.
We give MyFreeCams 4 out of 5. Every price is shown up front, nothing is billed twice, and group shows put live cams within reach of any budget. Private shows cost more than with most Chaturbate models, and the interface shows its age.