>>106356875that helps but it's mostly due to youtube not monetizing streams well because it's not a streaming platform. twitch gives streamers control over when their ads happen which is paying off for bigger streamers.
>>106357127generally you follow and channel and then get notifications on your phone or desktop when they go live. most twitch streamers have consistent schedules though so people just kind of figure out when their streamer usually starts and tune in around that time on their own. there is a schedule system that's kind of equivalent to youtube frames but it's up to the streamer to keep that up to date.
>>106357236kick pays a higher percentage but there are less viewers on there. most of the big streamers are streaming there due to kick offering them a large amount of money on the side, rather than due to having higher streaming revenue there.