Twitch growth guides
Everything you need to grow your Twitch channel
What to stream, when to go live, how to find collabs, and how to read your stats. Pick one and leave with something you can do today.
How to create your own stream companion
Design your own pixel-art stream companion: draw it cell by cell, name it, pick its colour, its moves and what it says, then put it live on your channel.
How to add a companion overlay to your Twitch stream
A static overlay never reacts to anything. Learn what a stream companion is, why it makes your live feel alive, and how to add one to OBS in a few minutes.
What to stream on Twitch: find low-competition categories
Learn how Twitch discovery works and how to pick a low-competition category where new viewers actually find you, then let Magic Mate grade every category for your channel.
Best time to stream on Twitch: find your slots
There's no universal best time to stream. Learn how your audience's rhythm and competition set your best slots, then let Magic Mate find your times and plan your week.
How to grow a small Twitch channel
Growing a small Twitch channel isn't about streaming more, it's about being findable. Learn the levers that move a new channel, then plan your week with Magic Mate.
How to find collab partners on Twitch
Collabs are one of the fastest ways for a small channel to reach new viewers. Learn what makes a good match, then let Magic Mate find streamers to team up with.
How to build a Twitch streaming schedule you'll keep
A schedule your viewers can rely on is a powerful growth tool, if you keep it. Learn to build one that fits your life, then plan your week with Magic Mate.
How to track the links you share as a streamer
You share your Discord, socials, and giveaways constantly, but what does your audience actually click? Learn why tracking links matters, and how Magic Mate helps.
How to read your Twitch stats (and act on them)
Your Twitch dashboard is full of numbers but short on answers. Learn which stats guide your next decision, then let Magic Mate turn them into a plan.