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Low Latency Streaming
Mixer offers faster-than-light (FTL) streaming protocol, which results in minimal delay, making it highly interactive for streamers and viewers.
Interactive Features
Mixer allows for interactive features where viewers can directly influence the gameplay or streaming environment through live actions, enhancing engagement.
Co-streaming
The platform supports co-streaming, allowing up to four streamers to combine their streams into a single viewer experience.
Integration with Xbox
Mixer is directly integrated into Xbox consoles, making it easier for console gamers to stream without additional software.
Monetization Options
Streamers on Mixer can benefit from various monetization methods like subscriptions and Embers, providing potential revenue streams.

Limited Audience Reach
Compared to Twitch and YouTube, Mixer had a smaller audience, which could limit exposure and growth for streamers.
Lack of Features
Some users felt that Mixer lacked certain features and tools that were available on other streaming platforms, affecting user experience.
Shutdown
Mixer was shut down in July 2020, with Microsoft's decision to partner with Facebook Gaming instead, which makes it unavailable for new users.
Content Discovery
Users reported difficulties in discovering new content or streamers compared to other platforms with more developed discovery systems.
Less Developed Community
Due to its smaller user base, Mixer did not have as developed or diverse a community as its competitors, leading to less networking opportunities for streamers.