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Mixer vs YouTube
Mixer and YouTube are both social platforms. Mixer is closed — Microsoft closed Mixer in 2020 and moved partners to Facebook Gaming. YouTube is the active option.
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Key differences
- Mixer is closed — Microsoft closed Mixer in 2020 and moved partners to Facebook Gaming. YouTube is the active option.
- YouTube is the older platform — founded in 2005, 11 years before Mixer (2016).
Which should you choose?
Choose YouTube if…
- You prefer a long track record (since 2005).
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Mixer
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A live-streaming platform that competed with Twitch, where streamers earned from subscriptions and Embers.
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YouTube
The largest video platform, where the Partner Program shares ad revenue with creators and adds memberships, Su…
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| Type | Social platforms like YouTube | Social platforms like YouTube |
| Category | Creator Economy | Creator Economy |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | No | Yes |
| Fees | — | Partner Program - 55% ad share, plus memberships |
| Minimum payout | — | $100 (AdSense payment threshold) |
| Payout speed | — | Monthly, paid by the 21st-26th |
| Withdraw via | — | Bank transfer (AdSense) |
| Availability | — | Worldwide (program varies) |
| Founded | 2016 | 2005 |
| Headquarters | Seattle, United States | San Bruno, California, United States |
| Stock ticker | — | NASDAQ: GOOGL (Google) |
| Popularity | 43 views · 0 likes | 46 views · 0 likes |