Guides · OBS and Streamlabs · 2 minutes
A “stream starting” countdown for OBS
The countdown is a page with a transparent background. You pick the stream time, the tool gives you the address.
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Open the free tool
Go to the Free tools page, countdown section.
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Pick the time
Enter the title to display and the date and start time of the stream.
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Copy the address
A button copies it to your clipboard.
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Add the source
In OBS or Streamlabs, create a browser source with this address, width 1280, height 400.
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Place it on your starting soon screen
The background is transparent: lay it over your “Stream starting soon” image.
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