Live streaming news for Twitch, Kick, YouTube and others

Monthly rankings, risers and category shifts across Twitch, Kick and YouTube — written by the data itself, not by an editorial desk.

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Himanshi Pilania passes 7.5M followers on YouTube, and 2 more hit round numbersMilestonesOct 12, 2026

mernuel passes 750K followers on KickMilestonesOct 12, 2026

Oatley passes 750K followers on TwitchMilestonesOct 12, 2026

Pulse

Streaming week: Twitch moves ahead of Kick

Twitch gathered 312.8M hours watched from 910147 channels, moving ahead of Kick for the week of 5 Oct – 11 Oct. Twitch 312.8Mh, YouTube 132.3Mh, Kick 129.5Mh

Oct 12, 2026

Games

CreatorSMP jumps 4721% on Twitch

CreatorSMP gathered 3M hours watched, 4721% more than the week before. Just Chatting held the top with 37.6M hours.

Oct 12, 2026

Pulse

Streaming week: YouTube up 10%, Kick down 2%

The three platforms gathered 369M hours watched in the week of 28 Sep – 4 Oct. Kick 132.6Mh, YouTube 132.5Mh, Twitch 103.9Mh

Oct 5, 2026

Games

Aion 2 jumps 7794% on Kick

Aion 2 gathered 718K hours watched, 7794% more than the week before. Just Chatting held the top with 22.6M hours.

Oct 5, 2026

Milestones

2 Twitch channels pass follower milestones this week

MrHugo crossed 750K followers on Twitch in the week of 28 Sep – 4 Oct, finishing it on 800K. 1 other Twitch channels passed a round number the same week.