Twitch Captions
Captions for
Twitch Streams
Add real-time captions to your Twitch stream. No Twitch extension, no plugin — just one browser source URL in OBS.
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The Fastest Way to Add Twitch Captions
StreamTranslate adds live captions to your Twitch stream as an OBS browser source overlay. Your speech is transcribed and displayed on stream in real time — visible to every viewer, no viewer-side installation required.
- Paste one browser source URL into OBS
- Captions appear on your Twitch stream within 500ms
- Viewers see captions burned into your stream frame — no extension needed
- Works on Twitch, Kick, YouTube Live, and any OBS-based stream
Why Twitch Captions Matter
Captions on Twitch have two massive benefits: accessibility for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers, and international reach for non-native English speakers. Both are underserved by Twitch's native features.
- Deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers follow your stream without sound
- Non-English-speaking viewers understand your commentary with translated captions
- Viewers watching without audio (public places, mobile) follow along
- Captions make your clips more shareable on TikTok and YouTube Shorts
StreamTranslate vs Twitch's Built-In Captions
Twitch has built-in 'live captions' but they're viewer-side only and only available in select regions. StreamTranslate burns captions into your stream frame — visible to all viewers everywhere.
- StreamTranslate: captions burned into stream, visible to all viewers
- Twitch built-in: viewer-side only, regional availability
- StreamTranslate: 30+ language translation, not just transcription
- StreamTranslate: works on clips, VODs, and highlights automatically
Pricing
Stream Pass — $9.99
Starter — $14.99/mo
Pro — $34.99/mo
Unlimited — $149/mo