Guides
Each guide answers one question step by step: adding a widget to OBS, combining Twitch and Kick chat, reading chat in an OBS dock, adding stream alerts, running a subathon timer, running a chat poll, framing your camera and chat, counting down to your stream, running a chat raffle and switching scenes from chat. They all cover free tools that don't need a login.
How to add a Senchabot widget to OBS as a Browser Source
The steps for adding a Browser Source, the right size for each widget, two settings to leave off, and what to check if the widget looks empty.
Read the guideHow to show Twitch and Kick chat together in OBS
Combining both chats with one Chat Box URL, showing where each message came from, emotes, hiding bots and horizontal mode for a bottom bar.
Read the guideHow to read Twitch and Kick chat in one window or an OBS dock
Opening the Chat Reader, adding it to OBS as a dock, what happens when the connection drops, and how your chat survives a refresh.
Read the guideHow to add sub, cheer and raid alerts for Twitch and Kick in OBS
Which alerts each platform gets, themes and colors, minimum amounts, getting the sound into OBS, and why there are no follow alerts.
Read the guideHow to run a subathon timer on Twitch and Kick
How much time each sub, gift, Bits cheer and Kicks gift adds, starting it with !subathon, mod commands, and what happens when OBS closes or time runs out.
Read the guideHow to run a chat poll on Twitch and Kick
Putting a poll up with !poll, the ways viewers vote, one vote per viewer, stream delay, and what happens when time runs out or OBS closes.
Read the guideHow to add a frame to your camera, chat and screen in OBS
Adding camera, chat and screen frames to OBS, source order, fitting your camera into the frame, and picking a preset and animations.
Read the guideHow to add a starting soon, BRB and ending countdown in OBS
Setting up a countdown for your starting, break and ending scenes, making it start over on every scene switch, counting down to a time of day, and the chat commands.
Read the guideHow to run a chat giveaway on Twitch or Kick
Joining with !join, subscriber-only raffles, win limits, minimum duration and showing the winner on stream with confetti, all with the Raffle tool.
Read the guideHow to let mods switch OBS scenes from chat
Turning on WebSocket for OBS Bridge, chat commands, how !scene finds a scene, and who can use the commands.
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