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Rust

Rust is currently cooling off on Twitch with 19,076 live viewers across 35 streams and about 545.03 viewers per stream.

Score 21.26 A weighted breakout score based on viewers, viewers per stream, growth, and momentum.

Top Live Streamers

Who is leading this category right now

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cloakzy Viewers 6,889
Symfuhny profile picture #2
Symfuhny Viewers 1,861
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IsVolcano Viewers 1,159
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Posty Viewers 964
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imPheetus Viewers 927
Opportunity Opportunity is weaker right now, with softer demand or heavier competition. LOW Opportunity is weaker right now, with softer demand or heavier competition.
Viewers The total number of live Twitch viewers currently watching this category.
19,076
Streams How many live Twitch streams are currently broadcasting in this category.
35
Viewer / Stream Average viewers per live stream. Higher values can suggest stronger demand relative to supply.
545.03
Growth Percent change in viewers compared with the previous snapshot for this category.
-0.54%
Viewer Change The raw increase or decrease in live viewers since the previous refresh.
-103

Category Analytics

Breakout read for Rust

Supply is getting denser right now, with 35 streams sharing 19,076 viewers.

Rank #26 Down 1 from the previous snapshot
Momentum Steady Based on recent score and viewer movement.
Volatility High volatility How sharply this category has been swinging over the saved range.
Peak Timestamp Apr 27, 10:26 AM When this category hit its strongest score in the saved range.
Session High / Low 57.91 / 2.29 Score high and low across the current stored history.
Viewer High / Low 21,201 / 1,867 Viewer high and low across the current stored history.
Average Score 15.19 Average opportunity score over the saved range.
Average Viewers 10,846 Average live viewers over the saved range.
Average Viewer / Stream 530.73 Average demand relative to supply over the saved range.
Opportunity Breakdown

This shows how the current score is built. Higher viewer, ratio, and growth components help the category, while stream oversupply lowers it through the stream penalty.

Viewer scoreHow much raw live audience size contributes to the total opportunity score.19.08
Ratio scoreHow much viewers-per-stream demand contributes to the total score. Higher demand per creator lifts this value.2.18
Growth scoreHow much recent positive audience growth is adding to the score right now.0
Momentum bonusA bonus based on recent positive viewer movement that can push a rising category upward faster.0.0
Stream penaltyA penalty that lowers the score when stream supply is too thin or otherwise less reliable for comparison.-0
Recent Trend Deltas

These deltas compare the current category against earlier snapshots, so you can see whether score and viewership are improving or fading over the last 5 minutes, 30 minutes, and 1 hour.

Score 5m-4.55
Score 30m0.36
Score 1h2.94
Viewers 5m164
Viewers 30m1725
Viewers 1h3916

Streaming Outlook

Should you stream this category?

Mixed opportunity

Worth considering, but not a clear standout.

This category sits in the middle of the field. With about 545 viewers per stream, it looks usable, but not clearly better than stronger alternatives.

Why it could be good to stream here
  • Viewer-per-stream demand is ahead of about 74% of tracked categories.
  • It has enough audience to be viable, but not enough to clearly outpace stronger alternatives.
  • The overall score and audience level are more middle-of-the-pack than standout.
What to watch out for
  • A stronger niche fit may matter more here than pure category selection.
  • This lane can be usable, but better discovery options may exist nearby.

Best fit: Best for creators whose content naturally fits the game, rather than creators optimizing purely for discoverability.

Current standing: score ahead of 88% of tracked categories, viewers ahead of 92%, viewer-per-stream ahead of 74%, and stream count ahead of 92%.

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Comparable streaming lanes

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Closest comparison

Most comparable tracked lane

Its tracked score, audience size, and viewers-per-stream profile are the closest overall match to this category.

Score 22.57 Weighted breakout score based on viewers, viewers per stream, growth, and momentum.
Viewers 20,102 Current live Twitch viewers in this category.
Viewer / Stream 574.34 Average viewers per live stream. Higher values can indicate stronger demand relative to supply.
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Dota 2 MEDIUM This category has a healthy middle-ground opportunity profile right now.

Stronger alternative

Stronger tracked lane

It is currently posting a better score and stronger viewers-per-stream balance without requiring a much bigger audience jump.

Score 36.76 Weighted breakout score based on viewers, viewers per stream, growth, and momentum.
Viewers 32,698 Current live Twitch viewers in this category.
Viewer / Stream 695.7 Average viewers per live stream. Higher values can indicate stronger demand relative to supply.
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Developing option

Nearby category with improving momentum

Its current lane is still in range of this category, but the recent movement looks a bit healthier.

Score 15.27 Weighted breakout score based on viewers, viewers per stream, growth, and momentum.
Viewers 11,802 Current live Twitch viewers in this category.
Viewer / Stream 843.0 Average viewers per live stream. Higher values can indicate stronger demand relative to supply.

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