| Platform | Content Focus | Interactive Features | Monetization Options | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Twitch | Gaming | Live chat, subscriptions | Donations, subscriptions, sponsorships | | YouTube Live | Diverse | Live chat, Super Chat | Ad revenue, sponsorships, merchandise | | Facebook Gaming | Gaming | Live chat, donations | Donations, sponsorships, stars | | Periscope | Diverse | Live chat, hearts | No direct monetization | | Caffeine | Gaming | Live chat, social sharing | No direct monetization |