You have full control over the delay between receiving the notification and displaying it on your stream. You can also change many of the display properties for your new widget. This ensures that all of your alerts look seamless and don’t seem out of place alongside your amazing OBS overlays. There are various visual themes to make your alerts match your color preference or your channel’s branding. It allows you to display notifications from YouTube or Twitch. This OBS Alert Box widget is an obvious choice for broadcasters as it is flexible. Adjust the width and height to an appropriate size for your alertĬlick OK to save your changes and your new alert will be in your scene.Your browser does not support JavaScript! JavaScript is needed to display this video player! Alert Box.In the properties for your new Browser source, paste your alerts URL in the URL field.In the Sources list, right click to add a new source and select Browser.Select the Scene you wish to add your alert to from the Scenes list.Common names include Overlay URL, Widget URL, and Alert URL Depending on which service you use, this can have different names.Once you've got your account set up and configured some alerts, you're ready to add them to OBS Studio. Shows a cup that is filled with icons that represent different kinds of events Shows one piece of information, such as the latest follower, latest subscriber, etc. Shows a listing of the last few most recent events For example: ' So-and-so just subscribed at Tier 1!' See the Alert Provider's website and documentation for more details. On your chosen Alert Provider's website, you can choose the type of alerts to show, change the images that display, change the sounds that are used, etc.

Note: you do NOT require any plugins to use alerts in your stream

Some examples of Alert Providers with free alerts services: You then embed their Alert Overlay in OBS Studio. By connecting your streaming account with their website, they can get the information about your new followers, subscribers and more. The first step in adding alerts to your stream is to pick an Alert Provider. While alert services each offer a wide variety of ways to configure their alerts, adding any of them to OBS Studio is a simple and straightforward process. Stream alerts are an automated way to thank your viewers for following, donating, and subscribing.

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