50 followers
Your live follower count against the first Affiliate requirement.
500 minutes in 30 days
Broadcast minutes counted from your public VODs - see exactly how far you are.
7 unique broadcast days
Consistency is the requirement streamers miss most. We count your distinct stream days.
3 average viewers
Twitch doesn't publish this one - connect your channel to a free pulz page and we track it live.
Instant, no signup
Public Twitch data via the official API. Type a username, see the progress bars move.
Honest numbers
No estimates presented as facts: what Twitch doesn't expose is labeled as unknown, with the way to track it.
In the last 30 days: reach 50 followers, stream for 500 minutes, stream on 7 unique days, and average 3 concurrent viewers. Hit all four and Twitch invites you to the Affiliate program.
Yes - free, instant and no account needed. It reads public data from the official Twitch API.
Minutes and broadcast days are counted from your public VODs. Enable 'Store past broadcasts' in your Twitch settings so your history is visible - it's also just good practice for discoverability.
Twitch doesn't expose average concurrent viewers publicly. If you connect Twitch to a free pulz page, we sample your live viewership and track it for you - it also powers your auto-generated media kit.
Usually yes: sub badges, bits and emotes help your community support you. The main tradeoff is ads and stream exclusivity - read up on both before accepting, but don't let the decision stop you from qualifying.

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