Metaculus review
Forecasting platform with reputation scoring rather than financial stakes.
We only link out to brands that accept users from your country.
Metaculus at a glance
Platform type
Other
Markets
Technology, Economics, Politics, World Events
Funding
Fiat
Currencies
Points
Founded
2015
Headquarters
United States
KYC
No
Minimum age
18+
Our Metaculus review
Not confirmed.
What you can predict
How it works
Forecasters submit probability estimates on long-running questions and are scored for accuracy over time. There is no buying or selling.
Liquidity and market depth
Not applicable - there are no positions to trade.
Fees
Trading fees
Free
Deposit fees
Not applicable
Withdrawal fees
Not applicable
Settlement fees
Free
Network fees
Not applicable
Other
Free to use
Deposits and withdrawals
Methods
Not confirmed
Minimum deposit
Not applicable
Minimum withdrawal
Not applicable
Deposit time
Not applicable
Withdrawal time
Not applicable
Withdrawal fees
Not applicable
Mobile experience
iOS app
No
Android app
No
Mobile web
Yes
Mobile web only.
Where is Metaculus available?
Status is reviewed manually per country. Unknown means we have not confirmed it yet.
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | Available |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | Available |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | Available |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | Available |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | Available |
| 🇨🇴 Colombia | Available |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | Available |
| 🇫🇷 France | Available |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | Available |
| 🇬🇭 Ghana | Available |
| 🇮🇳 India | Available |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | Available |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | Available |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | Available |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | Available |
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | Available |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | Available |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | Available |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | Available |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | Available |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | Available |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | Available |
| 🇵🇪 Peru | Available |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | Available |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | Available |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | Available |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | Available |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | Available |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | Available |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | Available |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | Available |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | Available |
| 🇹🇿 Tanzania | Available |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | Available |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | Available |
| 🇺🇬 Uganda | Available |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | Available |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Available |
| 🇺🇸 United States | Available |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | Available |
Regulation and company
Operator
Metaculus Inc.
Parent company
Metaculus
Regulator
Not confirmed
Licence
Not confirmed
Not a trading venue. No money changes hands, so gambling and derivatives regulation does not apply.
Settlement and dispute resolution
Questions resolve against explicitly published criteria, reviewed by moderators.
Customer support
Hours
Business hours
Email and community forums.
Pros
- ✓High-quality long-horizon forecasting
- ✓Rigorous resolution criteria
- ✓Free and open worldwide
Cons
- ✕No financial upside
- ✕Not a market in the trading sense
Similar sites available in your country
We have not confirmed alternatives for this country yet.