Twitch
Amazon, Seattle, Washington, United StatesTwitch is a video streaming service that focuses on video game live streaming, currently owned by Amazon.
According to our data, Twitch is the 5th most popular video platform on the web.
It has 0.8% of the video platform market share and is present on 0.2% of all websites.
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Twitch is available in both free and paid versions.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- Video Platforms
- Rank: 5
- Market share: 0.8%
🏆 Twitch Awards
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Germany in the Video Platforms category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Vietnam in the Video Platforms category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Spain in the Video Platforms category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Italy in the Video Platforms category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Brazil in the Video Platforms category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the Netherlands in the Video Platforms category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Argentina in the Video Platforms category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Poland in the Video Platforms category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the Philippines in the Video Platforms category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the Czech Republic in the Video Platforms category.
⚡ Sites Using Twitch
We have data on 6,117 websites that use the Twitch video platform. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Twitch is 
github.com.
| # | Website | 🔗 | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | github.com |
github | #13 | United States | English |
| 2 |  pinterest.com |
#15 | English | ||
| 3 | twitch.tv | #42 | United States | English | |
| 4 | #97 | United States | English | ||
| 5 | seksgiant\n⚫️ | #108 | Russia | Russian | |
| 6 | #197 | United States | American English | ||
| 7 | #204 | Uzbekistan | Azerbaijani | ||
| 8 | roblox | #224 | United States | English | |
| 9 |  amazon.in |
#250 | United States | English | |
| 10 | ea | #358 | United States | English | |
| 11 | chess | #397 | American English | ||
| 12 | diariomarca | #437 | Spain | Spanish | |
| 13 | #490 | France | American English | ||
| 14 | nintendo | #587 | United States | American English | |
| 15 | tgjusocialmedia | #655 | Iran | Persian | |
| 16 | #832 | Vietnam | Vietnamese | ||
| 17 | nhl | #1,017 | United States | English | |
| 18 |  cash.app |
cashapp | #1,086 | English | |
| 19 | nba | #1,098 | English | ||
| 20 |  aws.amazon.com |
aws | United States | American English |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Twitch:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Games category.
Most of the sites using Twitch are from the United States, Germany, and Vietnam.
- United States 23.9%
- Germany 11.4%
- Vietnam 10%
- France 6.7%
- Spain 5.5%
- United Kingdom 5.3%
- Italy 4.6%
- Canada 2.4%
- Brazil 2.3%
- Other 27.9%
Most Twitch users speak English, Vietnamese, or Spanish.
- English 56.5%
- Vietnamese 9.2%
- Spanish 8%
- German 6.9%
- French 4.7%
- Italian 3.4%
- Portuguese 2.1%
- Russian 1.3%
- Japanese 1.1%
- Other 6.8%
The Twitch video platform is especially popular on .com, .net, and .de top-level domains.
- .com 50.6%
- .net 5.5%
- .de 5.2%
- .org 4.9%
- .it 2.3%
- .fr 2.2%
- .tv 1.5%
- .es 1.2%
- .com.br 1.1%
- Other 25.5%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Twitch include games, entertainment, and blogs and wiki.
- Games 23.7%
- Entertainment 9.8%
- Blogs/Wiki 9.7%
- Sports 9%
- Business 5.9%
- Online Shopping 5.6%
- Marketing/Merchandising 4.7%
- Software/Hardware 3.8%
- Internet Services 3.2%
- Other 24.6%
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TikTok💬 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the company behind Twitch?
Twitch is owned by Amazon.com, Inc., headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States.
Can I use Twitch for free?
Yes, there is a free version with limited functionality.
How much does it cost per month?
It costs $11.99 per month.
Which country uses Twitch the most?
The majority of Twitch users are from the United States.
Who uses Twitch?
According to our data, Twitch is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as github.com, pinterest.com, and sourceforge.net.
Is Twitch used on government websites?
Overall, we found Twitch on 6 government sites in the United States.
Do academic institutions use Twitch?
Yes. Overall, we know of 6 academic websites in the United States that use Twitch.
How does Twitch stack up against its competitors?
Twitch is a fairly popular video platform, ranking ahead of 28 other video platforms we track.
What are the alternatives to Twitch?
Alternatives and possible competitors to Twitch may include 
Cloudflare Stream, Dacast, and
Kick.