Top 10 Twitch Streamers 2025

Introduction

Twitch streamers are not just gamers—they’re entertainers, entrepreneurs, and community leaders. In 2025, these streamers are breaking new records for audience, subscriptions, and monthly income. Let’s explore who tops the charts and what you can learn from their success.

1. Jynxzi

• Avg. Viewers: 44,288

• Followers: 7.2M+

• Active Subs: 40,930

• Monthly Earnings: $64,198–$102,333 (Twitch only, up to $400,000 total across all revenue)

• All-Time Peak Viewers: 208,375

• Tip: Jynxzi keeps streams highly interactive and is smart with investments beyond Twitch.

2. Caedrel

• Avg. Viewers: 35,944

• Followers: Not listed for August 2025

• Active Subs: 11,166

• Monthly Earnings: $20,742–$28,030 (Twitch subs alone, $85,467 reported across all tiers last 30 days)

• Ranked: #2 by engagement and hours watched

• Tip: Builds loyalty through insightful esports education and community tournaments.

3. 加藤純一うん〇ちゃん

• Avg. Viewers: 37,037

• Followers: 1,103,910

• Active Subs: 7,047

• Monthly Earnings: $14,902–$17,642

• All-Time Peak Viewers: 292,323

• Tip: Connects deeply with the Japanese community—embracing humor and cultural events.

4. supernovaboxing

• Avg. Viewers: 168,335

• Followers: Not listed

• Subs & Earnings: Not public, but ranks high due to sports crossovers and viral moments

• All-Time Peak Viewers: 749,621

• Tip: Live sporting events and high-drama moments can turn niche channels into mainstream hits.

5. caseoh_

• Avg. Viewers: 56,768

• Followers: 8.7M+ (YouTube)

• Active Subs: 37,857

• Monthly Earnings: $50,107–$95,528 (Twitch only, $51K–$154K cross-platform on YouTube)

• All-Time Peak Viewers: 110,574

• Tip: Diversify content on multiple platforms (YouTube/Twitch), keep schedules exciting and unpredictable.

6. RTAinJapan

• Avg. Viewers: 41,503

• Followers: 467,037

• Active Subs: 5,786

• Monthly Earnings: Not precise, but likely $10,000+ (estimated from sub numbers)

• All-Time Peak Viewers: 182,595

• Tip: Organize large charity marathons and play niche games—this brings in support and positive press.

7. zackrawrr

• Avg. Viewers: 42,118

• Followers: 2,143,104

• Active Subs: 3,482

• Monthly Earnings: $5,816–$8,812

• All-Time Peak Viewers: 309,124

• Tip: Consistency in “Just Chatting” and multi-game variety streams create loyal viewer bases.

8. Papaplatte

• Avg. Viewers: 36,197

• Followers: 2,955,475

• Active Subs: 18,312

• Monthly Earnings: $33,859–$45,795 (Twitch), plus $2K-$16K/mo on YouTube

• All-Time Peak Viewers: 120,011

• Tip: Branch into podcasts and live events—tapping into cross-media opportunities grows audiences.

9. Echo_Esports

• Avg. Viewers: 13,264

• Followers: Not publicly listed

• Active Subs/Earnings: Currently zero listed, but previous months peaked at 8,285 subs ($4,362–$5,853/mo)

• Rank: Dominates competitive gaming weekends

• Tip: Find and own a high-stakes competitive niche, even if it means team-based streaming.

10. eliasn97

• Avg. Viewers: 34,764

• Followers: Not listed for August

• Active Subs: 26,814

• Monthly Earnings: $46,409–$67,096

• All-Time Peak Viewers: 207,475

• Tip: High engagement through regular community events and giveaways boosts both views and subs.

Real Tips From The Best: How to Grow Your Twitch Channel

1. Prioritize Community Engagement

Interact with chat, run events, and respond quickly. Jynxzi and Caedrel both shine because viewers feel like participants, not just followers.

2. Consistent Streaming Schedule

Fans expect reliability—they’ll plan their day around your schedule if you’re consistent. Regular hours = regular growth.

3. Diversify Platforms and Revenue Streams

Use YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram. Don’t just rely on Twitch subs—sponsorships, donations, and merch are vital.

4. Find a Niche and Own It

Whether speedruns (RTAinJapan) or boxing events (supernovaboxing), carving out a specialty brings new, dedicated fans.

5. Keep Content Fresh

New games, formats, or guest appearances (like Papaplatte’s live podcasts) help sustain excitement and encourage followers to return.

6. Run Giveaways and Events

Community incentives drive massive spikes in engagement and subs, as seen with eliasn97.

Final Thoughts

Twitch streaming in 2025 is more than gaming—it's about building brands, fostering communities, and maximizing opportunities. The top streamers all work hard, use smart business sense, and never stop innovating. Take cues from their success and start growing—your Twitch journey could be next on the leaderboard!