Most popular live streamers worldwide 2021, by engagement
In August 2021, Félix Lengyel aka xQcOw was the top streamer based on user engagement across all major live streaming platforms. The Canadian generated 19.2 million hours of content watched across Twitch, YouTube Gaming, and Facebook Gaming. This represents a 36 percent growth in hours watched compared to the previous month. Despite an overall first place, other streamers have outperformed xQcOw in other metrics. For example, Ibai Llanos Garatea aka Ibai saw a peak viewership of 490.2 thousand viewers during one of his streams. Vietnamese YouTuber Do Mixi (Phung Thanh Do) aka MixiGaming was ranked first in terms of average viewers per stream.