Everything You Need to
Start & Grow Your Stream
From essential tools and professional gear to in-depth guides. Join thousands of streamers who trust Streamer.Guide for their streaming journey.
Tools & Services
Essential software and services to power your stream
Donations
Accept viewer contributions and tips
Monetization
Earn from your content
Stats & Analytics
Track your streaming performance
Awards
Best of the best
Restream
Multistreaming to multiple platforms
Products
Useful calculators and tools for streamers
Random Viewer Picker
Pick random viewers from any Twitch stream for giveaways
Multiwatch Viewer
Watch multiple streams simultaneously in one layout
Bits to USD Converter
Convert Twitch Bits to USD instantly
Recording Size Calculator
Estimate video file size by bitrate and duration
Sub Revenue Calculator
Calculate Twitch subscription earnings
Streaming Gears
Professional equipment recommendations for every budget
Microphones
Crystal clear audio
Cameras
Professional video quality
Lighting
Perfect illumination
Audio Equipment
Mixers and interfaces
Stream Decks
Control your stream
PC Components
Build your streaming rig
Chairs
Comfort for long streams
Desks
Stable streaming workspace
Electronic Chess Boards
Smart boards for streaming
Accessories
Essential extras
Guides & Learning
Step-by-step tutorials and expert advice for streamers
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about streaming
Where do I start if I'm new to streaming?
Start with our beginner guides in the "Guides & Learning" section. We recommend checking out "How to Start Streaming" which covers platform setup, basic equipment, and tips for going live. Join communities on your chosen platform and learn from other creators.
What equipment do I need to start streaming?
You can start with just your computer or smartphone. For better quality, consider: a microphone (USB mic or headset), webcam, lighting, and stable internet. Browse our "Streaming Gears" section for recommendations at different price points.
What tools help grow a streaming channel?
Use analytics tools to track engagement, chat bots to moderate viewers, overlay tools to enhance visuals, and alerts for new followers or subscribers. Check our "Tools" and "Products" sections for popular options like Streamlabs, OBS, and analytics platforms.
Are the tools and services on this site free?
We list both free and paid tools. Many services offer free tiers with limited features and premium versions for advanced functionality. Each tool listing indicates pricing to help you find options that fit your budget.
What is affiliate status and how do I reach it?
Affiliate status on platforms like Twitch and Kick lets you earn revenue from subscriptions and ads. Requirements typically include consistent streaming, viewer engagement, and meeting follower/watch-hour thresholds. Check each platform's official guidelines for current requirements.
Can I suggest a tool or write for the site?
Yes! You can suggest tools, share experiences, or contribute guides. Visit our About page or contact us directly to discuss collaboration opportunities. We're always looking to expand our resource library with quality content from experienced streamers.