Kick is a scam, running on the stolen Twitch code from a few years ago, backed by a gambling site. The front page is full of repugnant racist garbage and stolen/restreamemed/embedded Twitch streams.
Hey guys, I usually watching kick on my PC with a monitor , but a few days ago I bought a TV (Samsung QE65QN85BAT) and I thought I wanna watch Train ( why not ) from my precious comfy bed . I installed a lot of other products to TV , but there is no an app in its store. So I thought , ok, I will watch kick from browser then, but the problem is there is only a black screen only on the page. I ...
How many of you switched from Twitch and what’s the good and bad side of kick that you currently have experienced? (Especially small streamers) Share Add a Comment Sort by: Best Open comment sort options Best philisweatly •
If you have a low amount of viewers, kick has confirmed that they will limit the stream to 720p transcoded. If your viewers/chatters pickup, they'll bump it back to 1080p. Max official bitrate is 8k, but I've seen 10k stable regularly.
Definitely keep trying, kick has a lot of good features to it that Twitch doesn’t and once you hit affiliate you’ll notice the difference with subs. I would recommend making content on other platforms also. Whether it just clips from your stream or tutorials!
Third, value proposition. Kick focus their marketing and value only on streamers, not viewers. You have zero incentive to watch Kick instead of any other platform, be it Twitch or Youtube or whatever. The viewers are the real paying customers, not the streamers. And finally, the background.