Author: Jay Cranford

Have you ever wondered what your hourly income from streaming on Twitch is? Do you wish you could quantify how engaged your audience is with your stream? By applying two ratios—hours watched per hour streamed and revenue per hour streamed—this is achievable and simple to calculate. Using your Twitch analytics export and a few calculations, you can perform advanced business analytics on your stream. In this article, I’ll walk you through how to get the numbers you need, how to calculate the ratios, and how to understand what it means for your stream. If you don’t know how to download your Twitch analytics export, follow this guide here. Hours watched per hour streamed The first ratio we’ll examine is hours watched per hour streamed. By using the data point of…

If you want to dive deeper into your stream’s viewership and revenue trends, Twitch offers robust data reporting for you to better understand your stream. Even better, Twitch provides seamless export of your data which you can use for your own analysis. Follow this simple guide to get your Twitch analytics export. First, go to your creator dashboard by clicking on your profile. In your creator dashboard drop down the “Insights” menu and select “Channel Analytics” From here, you can view the data Twitch collects on your stream. We’re interested in exporting your data though, so next is selecting the date range you want to export. Click the dates bar and choose your preferred start and ending date, then click update You have the option to export your data by…