Guides for streamers

Practical, no-nonsense guides for growing a channel on Twitch, Kick and other platforms, written by the GrowStream.tv team.

Twitch

How to reach Twitch Affiliate: requirements and a realistic plan

The four Twitch Affiliate requirements explained, plus a 30-day plan to reach them with a schedule, the right categories and a community that comes back.

6 min read Read Kick · Twitch

Kick vs Twitch for new streamers: which platform fits you?

Kick or Twitch? A fair comparison of revenue share, discoverability, audience size and rules for streamers who are just starting out.

5 min read Read Getting started

Your first stream: a setup checklist that avoids the common mistakes

A practical checklist for your first live stream: OBS settings, bitrate, audio, scenes, title and schedule, so your first broadcast looks and sounds right.

6 min read Read