Can Twitch Streamers Identify Lurkers in Their Streams?
Discover if Twitch streamers can see lurkers and how viewer engagement affects their streams.
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Twitch streamers cannot see lurkers directly. Lurkers are viewers who watch the stream without interacting in chat. Streamers can only see a list of active chat participants but have no way of knowing who is watching without engaging.
FAQs & Answers
- What is a lurker on Twitch? A lurker on Twitch is a viewer who watches a stream without interacting in the chat or engaging with the streamer.
- How can streamers encourage lurkers to engage? Streamers can encourage lurkers to engage by asking questions, creating a welcoming chat environment, and offering incentives for interaction.
- Can other viewers see lurkers on Twitch? No, other viewers cannot see who is lurking; only streamers can see the list of users participating in the chat.