Who is the streamer with the most hours watched in 2019?

According to a new report from StreamElements and Arsenal.gg, viewers spent nearly 87.8 million hours watching 21-year-old Fortnite star Tfue in 2019.

The report took into account the fact that the famous streamer like Shroud and Ninja switched from Twitch to Mixer and combined their stats.

Shroud came in second overall with 65.8 million hours watched while summit1g had just over 60 million and ranked in third place.

Ninja, who made headlines globally in August when he announced his move to Mixer, was fourth with 57.9. million hours of viewing.

Overwatch pro xQc ranks in sixth place thanks to the diversity in the way stream with 53.3 million hours.
Notably absent from the top 10 is Dr Disrespect, who won the award Streamer of the Year at the Esports Awards in November.

In 2018, Twitch owned 75% market share based on hours watched, YouTube Gaming at 22%, Mixer and Facebook Gaming with only 1%.

In 2019, Twitch’s market share dropped to 73% while Mixer and Facebook Gaming increased to 3%. Meanwhile YouTube Gaming has dropped to 21%.

Based on those numbers, all platforms have experienced massive growth over the past year. Twitch is up 20% and Mixer is booming with 149%.

Facebook Gaming saw incredible success for the year with a whopping 210%. In 2018, Facebook Gaming had 114.7 million watch hours. In 2019, they grew to 356.2 million hours.

When the wars between streamers is heating up, it will be interesting to see if there will be other names behind the scenes. 2020 is shaping up to be a huge competition for both streaming platforms and streamers themselves.​