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Real-time Overlays for Live Streams

Stream Designer: Live Stream Overlays, Embeds & Widgets

Livestream overlay editing made easy: add images & videos on top of your playlists, embed websites, StreamElements widgets, display track names & album art. All within an intuitive drag and drop interface.

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Drag and Drop Editor for Live Stream Overlays

Control your overlays and embeds with a Canva-like interface with layers. Drag elements across the screen and create the perfect design for your live stream.

Embed Website Overlays & Interactive Elements

Embed portions or entire websites to make your stream come alive. Just like with OBS, you can embed interactive widgets like StreamElements, Donations or ShoutOuts.

Overlay track names & Audio Visualisers

Show track metadata. Add a visualiser. Customize the colors, shapes and style.

Stream Overlay Editing Made Simple

Use the drag and drop interface to put layers of multimedia, alerts and widgets over your prerecorded playlists.

Drag-and-drop Stream Editing

The Stream Designer gives you complete control over what’s showing on your live channel. With it, you can layer in prerecorded videos, branded overlays, graphics, or announcements on top of your always-on playlists – no complicated setup required.

  • Drag-and-drop Stream Designer
  • Re-arange Layers of images and videos on top of your playlists
  • Embed websites, widgets and external data
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Add layers of logos, images or videos

While your playlists play out in the background, you can add elements to make your stream truly come alive. Use animations to make logos or QR codes appear only occasionally. Add audio-reactive music visualisers. Your stream, your rules.

  • Add Images
  • Play videos on top of your playlist videos
  • Embed Websites, Date, Time, Countdowns, Lower Thirds
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Display Track Names & Album Art

Display Track Names & Album Art to keep your audience in the loop by automatically showing what’s playing in real time. Whether it’s the current track title, artist, or the album cover, your stream instantly feels more interactive. It’s a simple way to spotlight music, give credit to creators, and create a polished, radio-style listening experience.

  • Display Video track names
  • Show ID3 tags / metadata of your Mp3s - Track name, Artist, album cover
  • Modify the look and feel of the each element
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Multistream to any Streaming & Social Platforms

Stream live to YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, TikTok, Kick, Rumble, and any RTMP destination - all at the same time. Reach your entire audience whatever platform they prefer to watch, with support for up to 10 platforms simultaneously.

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Advanced Stream Overlay Features

Enrich your pre-recorded videos with live data

Enrich Your Pre-Recorded Videos with Live Data by layering real-time information on top of your playlist content. Display live stats, chat highlights, track updates, or custom data feeds directly within prerecorded segments – making them feel fresh, dynamic, and always up to date. It’s a powerful way to keep your 24/7 stream engaging and relevant, even when the video itself isn’t live.

  • Embed Graphs
  • Show weather or traffic info
  • Include your view / sub stats
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Save and Import your Stream Designer Overlay Settings

Reuse your overlay settings so you don’t have to start from scratch every time. Once you’ve created the perfect combination of graphics, clips, and schedules, you can store them as presets and apply them again with a few clicks. It’s the fastest way to keep your branding consistent and streamline your workflow across multiple streams.

  • Save Stream Designer overlays settings
  • Load Settings into another stream
  • Save time and create your streams faster
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Real-time Overlay Editing

Real-time Overlay Editing lets you adjust graphics, text, and videos on the fly – without interrupting your stream. Update announcements, swap logos, resize elements, or fine-tune placements instantly so your channel always looks polished and up to date. It’s the flexibility you need to keep your 24/7 broadcast dynamic and responsive to your community.

  • Edit your settings while the stream is live
  • Save changes without publishing while setting up
  • Publish without interrupting your stream
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