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Twitch

The easiest way to go live on Twitch is by connecting your Twitch account with Meld Studio. In just a few clicks you can securely connect your Twitch account as an output without the need to manually enter your Stream Server and Stream Key.

Twitch Direct Connection

Access the Stream Settings

  1. Navigate to Preferences → General → Stream Settings
  2. Click the + Add output button and select Twitch from the available options.

Log In

  1. In the Stream Service section, click the Log In button.
  2. The Twitch login page will open in your default Web Browser.

Authorize Permissions

  1. Enter your Twitch credentials (username and password).
  2. Authorize Meld Studio to access your Twitch account's basic permissions.
Authorize Meld Studio to access your Twitch account's basic permissions
Authorize Meld Studio to access your Twitch account's basic permissions
  1. After successfully logging in and granting permissions, you will be redirected back to Meld Studio.
  2. Your Twitch username will now appear in the Stream Service field, confirming a successful connection.

Your Stream Server and Stream Key will now be automatically configured.

You're now ready to go live on Twitch! 👾

Sync

You can sync with Twitch if necessary for stream information updates.

Sync with Twitch
Sync with Twitch

Manual Alternative

An alternative to the direct connection is to set up your Twitch stream manually as you would with a Custom destination.

Find your Twitch Stream Server URL

  1. Go to the Twitch Ingest Recommendations.
Twitch Ingest Recommendations
Twitch Ingest Recommendations

Find a list of Twitch's recommended ingest servers based on your location. We recommend choosing the server closest to your location and using its URL as your ingest server link.

Twitch Stream Server URL
Twitch Stream Server URL

Paste this URL into the Stream Server field in the output settings.

Find your Twitch Stream Key

Access the Creator Dashboard

  • Access the Creator Dashboard by clicking your profile icon in the top-right corner.

  • Navigate to Settings → Stream in the left-hand menu.

Twitch Stream Manager
Twitch Stream Manager
  • Under Stream Key & Preferences, find your Primary Stream Key.
  • Copy and paste this key into the Stream Key field in Meld Studio.
Twitch Stream Key Field
Twitch Stream Key

Copy the Stream key and paste into the Stream key field in the output settings.

FAQ

Can I set up multiple Twitch accounts?

Meld Studio currently supports one Twitch account at a time for streaming. You can reconfigure it anytime or add a Custom destination for a secondary Twitch channel.

How do I verify that my Stream Server and Stream Key are correctly set?

These settings are automatically configured when you log in. If needed, you can review them under the Stream Settings section.

What happens if I log out of Twitch in my browser?

If you log out of Twitch in your browser, your connection in Meld Studio will remain active until manually removed or reconfigured.