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YouTube Live

Live stream status, viewers and chat.

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Plugins run in the same launcher as your apps, files and commands.

About YouTube Live

YouTube Live for Supermac shows your broadcast status and chat. Check viewers, read and send chat, and open YouTube Studio when you need the full controls.

What you can do

  • See broadcast status and viewers
  • Read and send live chat
  • Update the stream title and open Studio

Keyboard

Press your Supermac launcher shortcut, then search for YouTube Live items or commands. Use ↑ and ↓ to move through the results, Return to run, and ⌘K to open the command palette.

  • Change Title
  • Open in Studio
  • Send Default Chat Message
  • Delete Message

App defaults; you can change them in Settings.

Setup

Connect your Google account and choose the YouTube channel the plugin can use.

Open Supermac, go to Settings → Plugins, select YouTube Live and follow the setup rows. Permissions are listed in the same pane, and a plugin stays off until you enable it.

New to plugins? Read the Supermac docs or browse every plugin.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the YouTube Live plugin do?

Live stream status, viewers and chat.

YouTube Live for Supermac shows your broadcast status and chat. Check viewers, read and send chat, and open YouTube Studio when you need the full controls.

What can I do with YouTube Live?

See broadcast status and viewers.

Read and send live chat.

Update the stream title and open Studio.

What do I need to set up YouTube Live?

Connect your Google account and choose the YouTube channel the plugin can use.

Does YouTube Live have default keyboard shortcuts?

Yes. YouTube Live ships with 4 default shortcuts, including Change Title (Command R), Open in Studio (Command O) and Send Default Chat Message (Command Shift Y) and 1 more. You can change them in Settings.

How do I turn on YouTube Live?

Open Supermac, go to Settings → Plugins, select YouTube Live and follow the setup rows. A plugin stays off until you enable it.

It is one of 8 Media plugins in the Supermac directory.