---
title: 'How to Add Stream Alerts in OBS'
source: 'https://youtube.com/watch?v=a2bL2UWS5cw'
video_id: 'a2bL2UWS5cw'
date: 2026-08-11
duration_sec: 30
---

# How to Add Stream Alerts in OBS

> Source: [How to Add Stream Alerts in OBS](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a2bL2UWS5cw)

## Summary

This video provides a quick, step-by-step guide on how to add stream alerts to OBS using Streamlabs. It covers creating an account, setting up the alert box, copying the widget URL, and adding it as a browser source in OBS.

### Key Points

- **Access Streamlabs Alert Box** [00:00] — Go to streamlabs.com, click on 'Alert Box' under products, then select 'Set up your alerts'.
- **Create Account and Get Widget URL** [00:13] — If you don't have a Streamlabs account, create one. Then, under 'Streaming Essentials', click on 'Alert Box' and copy the widget URL.
- **Add Browser Source in OBS** [00:27] — In OBS, add a new 'Browser Source' under Sources, paste the widget URL, and alerts will automatically appear on your stream.

### Conclusion

By following these simple steps, you can easily integrate Streamlabs alerts into your OBS setup, enhancing viewer engagement with minimal effort.

## Transcript

Here's how to add stream alerts in OBS. If your stream feels basic or nothing pops up, go to streamlabs.com and in under products, you wanna click on the alert box, then click on set up your alerts. If you don't have a Streamlabs account yet,
you can just make one here. Then under streaming essentials, click on alert box, and then copy this widget URL. Then in OBS under sources, you wanna add a browser source, and then paste your widget URL right here. Now alerts will show up automatically on your stream.
I use this in my setup, but my full setup is in my bio. Follow for more content like this