Ready for your first Twitch stream? This guide covers everything from creating your account and enabling 2FA to connecting Meld Studio, building your first scene, dialing in a stable bitrate, and picking tags and titles that help viewers find you.

Stream to Twitch, YouTube, Kick and any RTMP endpoint at once for free. Multi by Meld passes your full bitrate through with no time limits or watermarks. Setup takes minutes.

Meld Studio now supports AV1 and H.265 (HEVC) recording, giving creators better quality at a fraction of the file size compared to H.264. Here's how to turn it on, which hardware supports it, and why it matters for your storage.

Multistream to Twitch, YouTube, Kick, TikTok, and Facebook free with Meld Studio. No plugins, no relay fees. Setup guide, OBS comparison, and Multi Canvas.

Which streaming software supports VST3 audio plugins in 2026? Meld Studio offers VST3 support built into its audio engine (free, Windows/macOS), while OBS Studio and Streamlabs require the free atkAudio bridge. Compare native vs. workaround options.

Two new Meld Studio features make streaming smarter and safer: Speech to Text reacts to what you say in real time, and the Go Live Review window helps you catch mistakes before you go live.

Screen Draw lets you annotate your canvas live in Meld Studio or OBS. Highlighter, drawing tools, and stamps for arrows, circles, squares, and X marks. No plugin install required.

Meld Studio just added Blend Modes, giving you the same layer compositing tools found in Photoshop and After Effects, but live and in real time. No plugins, no rendering, just a dropdown that makes your stream look ten times more polished.

Big things just landed in Meld Studio, and this one's for our Mac creators who've been waiting (and asking, and asking again): Virtual Camera is officially here for MacOS. Pair that with brand-new Global Hotkeys, and this release is all about giving you faster, more flexible