Twitch Streaming on Mobile
Twitch's dominance in game streaming extends to mobile as well. The explosive growth of mobile streaming in 2020 featured popular games like Garena Free Fire, PUBG Mobile, Call of Duty Mobile, and Clash Royale taking the lead.
Can you stream on Twitch from your smartphone?
Yes, you can stream on Twitch using your mobile phone. Twitch supports mobile streaming, allowing you to broadcast your gaming sessions or any other content directly from your phone. To do this, you'll need to use a streaming app like Streamlabs or Twitch's own mobile app, which are available for both iOS and Android devices.
These mobile apps essentially turn your phone into a broadcasting studio, enabling you to go live on Twitch with ease. You can choose to stream yourself with your phone's camera or broadcast your screen while playing games or doing other activities. With the necessary permissions granted, you can start streaming to Twitch and connect with your audience on the go. So, whether you're traveling, at an event, or simply prefer mobile streaming, Twitch has you covered. Get ready to share your content and engage with your viewers from anywhere using your mobile phone!
How do you stream on Twitch from your phone?
First, get the Streamlabs mobile app, available on both iOS and Android. This powerful app turns your phone into a broadcasting studio and seamlessly integrates with your regular Streamlabs alerts. If you haven't set up alerts yet, we've got you covered in this article.
Once you've installed the mobile app, it's time to create a Twitch account. Go to https://www.twitch.tv/ and hit 'Sign Up' in the top right corner. Choose a memorable username, input your details, and verify your account. Then, open the Streamlabs mobile app and log in with Twitch on the main screen.
Decide if you want to 'Stream Yourself' with your camera or 'Stream Your Games' by broadcasting your screen. Grant the app the necessary permissions, and you're good to go!
To make your stream stand out, explore the themes tab where you can add professional mobile-only borders and alerts. Customize your layout from the editor tab and earn rewards as you stream. But remember, none of this is mandatory to start streaming to Twitch.
When your stream setup is perfect, hit the 'GO LIVE' button at the bottom of your screen and choose Twitch from the dropdown.
Confirm your channel, give your stream a catchy title and description, and you're ready to roll! Streaming to Twitch using the Streamlabs mobile app is that easy. Need more help? Check out Streamlabs Mobile streaming guide here.