First founded in 2011, the live streaming video platform, Twitch, is one of the most popular ways in which viewers watch their favorite gamers play a variety of online video games. Streamer ibai (real name: Ibai Llanos) currently holds the record with the highest number of peak concurrent viewers in 2025 with 710,473.

We'll tailor a Twitch dataset to meet your unique needs, encompassing streamer profiles, viewer engagement metrics, streaming times, demographic data of viewers, follower counts, chat statistics, and other pertinent metrics.

Leverage our Twitch datasets for diverse applications to bolster strategic planning and market analysis. Scrutinizing these datasets enables organizations to grasp viewer preferences and streaming trends, facilitating nuanced content development and engagement initiatives. Customize your access to the entire dataset or specific subsets as per your business requisites.

Popular use cases involve optimizing content strategy based on streamer performance and viewer engagement, enhancing marketing strategies through targeted audience segmentation, and identifying and forecasting trends in the streaming community to stay ahead in the digital entertainment landscape.

Introduction

Twitch Statistics: Twitch is referred to as the premier platform for video game streaming, attracting millions of users daily who engage in conversation, interaction, and entertainment. By the year 2026, Twitch accounted for over 91% of all streaming content and commanded 76% of the market share in total viewing hours. At any given time, approximately 2.73 million viewers are present on the platform. Continue reading to uncover more interesting Twitch statistics.

Discover information regarding its partners, active streaming channels, popular categories, historical streaming data, and developing trends. For viewers, statistics concerning popular games or streamers assist them in finding content that aligns with their interests. Additionally, Twitch offers tools for performance analysis, while third-party websites provide even more complete data. Whether you are a content creator or simply nosy, understanding Twitch statistics can keep you updated on trends and the platform's expansion.

In 2024, Twitch audiences watched nearly ** billion hours of video content on the streaming platform, down from an all-time high of **** billion hours of watch time in 2021.

Twitch is an online video streaming service which allows eSports and gaming fans to watch their favorite gamers play a variety of online video games. In 2025, there were around **** million Twitch users in the United States and this figure is estimated to rise to **** million by 2028.

Streaming platform Twitch is an online traffic powerhouse and has set some impressive viewing figures. As of April 2025, the highest number of peak viewers (PV) for any individual stream stood at *** million. This record was set by Spanish streamer ibai during the fourth edition of his popular streamer boxing event, La Velada del Año IV, in July 2024.

About this Dataset

Twitch stream data collected from ~2500 popular Twitch streamers over 4 months (9/24/2020 to 2/05/2021). Real time data for live streamers updated approx. every 5 minutes. Dataset includes current timestamp, streamer name, stream title, game_id, stream start time, and viewership count. Contains 7,936,251 live stream data instances.

Category

Machine Learning

Keywords

social network,twitch,social media,Machine Learning,viewership

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7936132

Price

$40.00

League of Legends is a free online battle arena game. The objective of this game, in almost all game modes, is to destroy the enemy Nexus. The game is not only popular among players, but also among eSports viewers. League of Legends events on the video streaming service Twitch were watched for a combined 78.9 million hours in April 2025.

Twitch is an online video streaming service which allows eSports and gaming fans to watch their favorite gamers play a variety of online video games. In June 2025, the most popular streaming channel on Twitch in terms of average viewers was KaiCenat. The channel averaged 163,991 viewers worldwide in the last 30 days.

First founded in 2011, the live streaming video platform Twitch is one of the most popular ways in which viewers watch their favorite gamers play a variety of online video games. In 2025 so far, the most popular video game based on total views was competitive MOBA game League of Legends with over 1.67 billion views.

Analysis of ‘Top games on Twitch 2016 - 2021’ provided by Analyst-2 (analyst-2.ai), based on source dataset retrieved from https://www.kaggle.com/rankirsh/evolution-of-top-games-on-twitch on 28 January 2022.

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Context

There's a story behind every dataset and here's your opportunity to share yours.

Content

In this dataset you can find the top 200 games on twitch on each month from 2016 to present day. The data is divided into two datasets: - A bigger file - Twitch_game_data in which we find 200 obeservations per month representing the top games or categories on twitch for that month.
- A smaller file - Twitch_global_data in which there is one obeservation per month that contains the general statistics about viewership on twitch.

Acknowledgements

All information was taken from sullygnome.com - a twitch analytics and statistics site.

Inspiration

Where does your favorite game stands in relation to the top game category on twich? Is there one game who is the true king of twitch? Just chatting, is this category just a fad or is it here to stay?

Suggestions and/or comments are welcomed :)

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Twitch is an online video streaming service which allows eSports and gaming fans to watch their favorite gamers play a variety of online video games. Unsurprisingly, the service experiences a surge in users at the weekends - Twitch had an average of *** million viewers on Saturdays in the last six months.

Overwatch 2 is a free-to-play team-based online shooter video game published by Blizzard Entertainment. The player can choose between 35 varied heroes, all of whom have different skills, and each character fulfills a specific role. The game was released in October 2022 on multiple gaming platforms. Overwatch 2 events on the video streaming service Twitch were watched by an average of 25,000 viewers in April 2025.

As of May 2025, users between the ages of ************** accounted for the biggest share of Twitch.tv users worldwide. During the measured period, users in this age group amounted to over ** percent of Twitch online audiences. Users aged between *************** were the second largest demographic accessing with Twitch.

Collection of chat log of 2,162 Twitch streaming videos by 52 streamers. Time period of target streaming video is from 2018-04-24 to 2018-06-24. Description of columns follows below: body: Actual text for user chat channel_id: Channel identifier (integer) commenter_id: User identifier (integer) commenter_type: User type (character) created_at: Time of when chat was entered (ISO 8601 date and time) fragments: Chat text including parsing information of Twitch emote (JSON list) offset: Time offset between start time of video stream and the time of when chat was entered (float) updated_at: Time of when chat was edited (ISO 8601 date and time) video_id: Video identifier (integer) File name indicates name of Twitch stream channel. This dataset is saved as python3 pandas.DataFrame with python pickle format. import pandas as pd pd.read_pickle('ninja.pkl')

Context

Twitch is one of the most popular option for gamers and streamers. Twitch is an American video live streaming service that focuses on video game live streaming, including broadcasts of esports competitions, in addition to offering music broadcasts, creative content, and "in real life" streams.

Content

Their is a lot of data generated by twitch every day and data if handled effectively can be used for building many new models and products benificial for companies.

Acknowledgements

We wouldn't be here without the help of others. If you owe any attributions or thanks, include them here along with any citations of past research.

Inspiration

Your data will be in front of the world's largest data science community. What questions do you want to see answered?

Context

Gaming is a very big industry now. Every year there are millions of Dollars invested in Esports and many new companies want to invest in the Esports scene now. One of bigegest ever deals was when Mixer opened up and brought Ninja and Shroud to their platform from twitch. But Twitch has been a home to streamers since day 1 and now that Mixer has been shut down, streamers are returning to the platform again.Millions, if not billions, watch twitch streams everyday and i myself like to watch twitch streams. So i put together Top 1000 Streamers from past one year who were streaming on twitch.

Content

This data consists of different things like number of viewers, number of active viewers, followers gained and many other relevant columns regarding a particular streamer. It has 11 different columns with all the necessary information that is needed.

Hearthstone is an online trading card game developed by Blizzard Entertainment. It is a free to play game inspired by the medieval-fantasy fiction universe of the Warcraft video game. Hearthstone events on the video streaming service Twitch were watched by an average of 14,600 viewers in April 2025.

The core components of this dataset are the user reviews and ratings of the Twitch App, updated every single day. Additional details such as the relevance of the reviews and the dates on which they were posted are also incorporated into the dataset.

Counter Strike is a series of first-person shooter video games in which two teams compete to perpetrate or prevent a terrorist act (bomb attack, hostage taking, etc.). One of the latest games in the series, Counter Strike 2, is popular with gamers and viewers alike. Streams regarding the 2023 sequel to Counter Strike: Global Offensive on the video streaming service Twitch were watched by an average of 87,000 viewers in April 2025.