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# !followage

Returns how long one user has been following another user.

#### Parameters

This command takes **two** *optional* parameters:

1. **Channel name**: The username of the follower (defaults to the command sender)
2. **User name**: The username of the user being followed (defaults to the broadcaster)

#### Example Output

* `!followage`

  ```
  UserName has been following ChannelName for 2 years, 3 months, 15 days
  ```

* `!followage username1 username2`

  ```
  UserName1 has been following UserName2 for 1 year, 6 months, 2 days
  ```

#### Error Output

* In case a user tries to check their own followage, returns the following:

  ```
  Error: You cannot follow yourself
  ```

* In case an invalid username is provided, returns the following:

  ```
  Error: Invalid username
  ```

* In case one or more users are not found, returns the following:

  ```
  Error: One or more users not found
  ```

* In case a user is not following the specified channel, returns the following:

  ```
  UserName is not following ChannelName
  ```


## Related topics

- [$(followage)](/docs/variables/followage.md)
- [Default Commands](/docs/commands/default/index.md)


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