# PX Studio Docs > PX Studio is a browser-based overlay studio for Twitch and Kick streamers: a collaborative overlay editor, scenes, alerts, widgets, a chat bot (PXStudioBot), a phone deck and Stream Deck control, a public REST API and an MCP server. ## Get started - [PX Studio Docs](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/index.md): Everything you need to build your stream overlay, bring it into OBS and run your show with your team. - [Quickstart](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/quickstart.md): Create your first overlay, add it to OBS and connect your channel in three steps. - [Add to OBS](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/add-to-obs.md): Bring your overlay into OBS as a browser source, by hand or automatically with OBS WebSocket. - [Editor basics](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/editor-basics.md): The canvas, the toolbar, the floating settings card, layers and undo in the PX Studio editor. - [Keyboard shortcuts](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/keyboard-shortcuts.md): All default shortcuts of the editor. Cmd on macOS, Ctrl on Windows and Linux. ## Guides - [Alerts](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/alerts.md): Show follows, subs, Bits, Kicks, raids and Ko-fi tips on stream, styled and tested before you go live. - [Scenes](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/scenes.md): One overlay, several scenes. Prepare a scene in preview and put it live as the program scene. - [Looks and presets](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/looks-and-presets.md): Restyle a single widget with a look, or start a whole overlay from a ready-made preset. - [Goals, timers and counters](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/goals-timers-counters.md): Track follower and sub goals, count down to your start, run a subathon and count anything live. - [Team](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/team.md): Invite editors and moderators to an overlay with their own accounts and exactly the rights they need. ## Widgets - [Widgets](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets.md): Every widget in PX Studio, what it does and where to find it. - [Built-in elements](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/built-in-elements.md): The basic building blocks every overlay can use, from text and images to chat, timers and the media player. - [Alertbox](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/alertbox.md): Pop up an animated alert with sound and voice for every follow, sub, Bits, Kicks, raid and Ko-fi tip. - [Challenges](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/challenges.md): Run a checklist of challenges on stream and tick them off from chat, the editor or your phone. - [Confetti](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/confetti.md): Fire a full-screen confetti burst on command, from your Deck or automatically on follows, subs and Bits. - [Counter](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/counter.md): Count deaths, wins, kills or anything else live, with an optional goal and chat commands for your mods. - [Emote Counter](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/emote-counter.md): Show which emotes your chat uses most, as a live leaderboard or as pop-up chat moments. - [Emote Storm](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/emote-storm.md): Let your chat's emotes rain, storm and pop across the whole overlay as viewers type them. - [Event List](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/event-list.md): Show your latest follows, subs, Bits, raids and Ko-fi tips as a scrolling line or a list. - [Giveaway](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/giveaway.md): Show your PXStudioBot giveaway on stream, from the entrant wall to the countdown and the winner reveal. - [Goal Bar](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/goal-bar.md): Show progress toward a follower, sub, Bits, tip or custom goal that fills up live as your chat pushes it. - [Hearts](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/hearts.md): Show lives or health for challenge runs and take them away live from chat, the editor or your phone. - [Minimalism Dark Background](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/background-md2.md): Fill your whole scene with a calm, animated dark background lit in your accent color. - [Next Reward](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/next-reward.md): Show the cheapest reward in your loyalty shop so viewers know what their points can buy next. - [Points Leaderboard](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/points-leaderboard.md): Show the viewers with the most loyalty points as a live list, podium or ticker. - [Socials](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/socials.md): Show your social handles on stream, rotating one at a time or all together as a list, bar or ticker. - [Spin Wheel](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/spin-wheel.md): Spin a prize wheel live, by hand or automatically when subs, Bits and tips fill the meter. - [Subathon](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/subathon.md): Run a subathon clock that subs, Bits, tips and raids extend, plus sub goals, donation totals and milestones. - [Webcam Frame](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/widgets/webcam-frame.md): Put a styled frame and a nameplate around your facecam that matches the rest of your overlay. ## Chat bot - [PXStudioBot](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/pixbot.md): Your chat bot for Twitch and Kick with commands, timers, loyalty points, giveaways, song requests and moderation. - [Bot commands](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/bot-commands.md): The built-in PXStudioBot commands and how to add your own. - [Loyalty and giveaways](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/loyalty-and-giveaways.md): Viewers earn points for watching and chatting, spend them on rewards and join giveaways. - [Song requests](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/song-requests.md): Let viewers queue YouTube songs that play through your overlay. - [Moderation](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/moderation.md): Automatic chat filters with strikes, exemptions and actions from delete to ban. ## Live control - [Deck](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/deck.md): Control your overlay from your phone with big tiles for scenes, effects, tests and giveaways. - [Stream Deck](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/stream-deck.md): Switch scenes and trigger widgets from an Elgato Stream Deck with the PX Studio plugin. ## Integrations - [Integrations](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/integrations.md): Everything PX Studio connects to, from Twitch and Kick to OBS, Ko-fi, Discord, Stream Deck and AI assistants. - [Kick](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/kick.md): Connect Kick, see which permissions PX Studio asks for, which Kick events trigger alerts, what Kick does not offer and how to fix connection problems. - [OBS browser source](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/obs-browser-source.md): Every browser source setting that matters for a PX Studio overlay, plus audio, refresh, docks, Studio Mode and scaling in OBS. - [OBS troubleshooting](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/obs-troubleshooting.md): Fix a black or empty overlay, missing alert sound, stutter, an outdated view, wrong size and find the OBS log file. - [Twitch](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/twitch.md): Connect Twitch, see which permissions PX Studio asks for, which events trigger alerts, what needs Affiliate or Partner and how to fix connection problems. ## API and MCP - [API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api.md): Control PX Studio from scripts and tools with the REST API, personal tokens and OpenAPI. - [Connect Claude and ChatGPT](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/connect-ai.md): Let Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any MCP client build and control your overlays through the PX Studio MCP server. - [OAuth for apps](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/oauth.md): How AI apps and MCP clients get access to a PX Studio account with OAuth 2.1, PKCE and dynamic client registration. - [Account API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/account.md): Who the token belongs to, plan, limits and stream statistics. - [Actions API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/actions.md): Fire widget actions and send test alerts that show on stream. - [Automations API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/automations.md): Automation rules: when something happens, do something. - [Bot API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/bot.md): PXStudioBot: commands, timers, loyalty, giveaways, song requests and moderation. - [Chat API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/chat.md): Send messages to your chat and moderate it. - [Community API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/community.md): Viewers, loyalty points, ranks and rewards. - [History API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/history.md): The change history of an overlay and undo. - [Layers API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/layers.md): Widgets on an overlay (layers): add, move, resize, hide, lock and remove. - [Live API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/live.md): Live tools during a stream: timers, counters, goals, polls and more. - [Organize API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/organize.md): Groups, folders, notes, favorites and other ways to keep overlays tidy. - [Overlays API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/overlays.md): Create, list, rename, resize and delete overlays. - [Packs API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/packs.md): Overlay packs and presets. - [Scenes API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/scenes.md): Scenes of an overlay: create, prepare in preview and put them live. - [Settings API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/settings.md): Read and change the settings of a widget. - [Stats API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/stats.md): Stream and widget statistics. - [Stream API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/stream.md): Stream title, category and live status on Twitch and Kick. - [Uploads API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/uploads.md): Your media library: upload and list images, videos, audio and fonts. - [Widgets API](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/api/widgets.md): The widget catalog and the looks of a widget. ## Pix and AI - [Ask Pix](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/pix.md): Pix is your PX Studio companion. Ask anything, or let Pix do the work in PX Studio with exactly your rights. - [Privacy and AI](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/privacy-and-ai.md): How Pix processes your questions and what PX Studio does with them. ## Help - [Troubleshooting](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/troubleshooting.md): Fixes for the most common problems with OBS, alerts, the bot and connections. - [FAQ](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/faq.md): Short answers to the questions streamers ask most about PX Studio. - [Plans and limits](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/plans-and-limits.md): What is included during the beta and where to see your limits. - [Changelog](https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/changelog.md): What changed in PX Studio recently, newest first. Full text: https://pxstudio.cloud/docs/llms-full.txt OpenAPI: https://pxstudio.cloud/api/v1/openapi.json