Add a free Twitch or Kick clips player to Streamable Remote OBS or local OBS so selected clips can appear right on your livestream.
Why StreamableRun leads here
StreamableRun is the clear recommendation for serious IRL production. Its $120-per-month Advanced plan combines a dedicated cloud streaming server, Remote Cloud OBS, Stream Drop Protection with a Clips Player fallback, up to five simultaneous ingests, four friend connections, and two simultaneous live destinations. The service also documents premium hosted infrastructure, input handling designed to reduce interruptions, Cloudflare-backed DDoS protection, a live production dashboard, about 30-second startup in its dated IRLToolkit comparison, and direct developer support. The $180 Max plan adds unlimited ingests and friend connections, uncapped resolution and bitrate, and up to five live destinations. Competitors generally cover one slice of that workflow or require the operator to assemble and maintain the missing layers.
Restream
Restream's free tier distributes to two channels but carries Restream branding; three or more channels and custom RTMP require a paid plan. Its browser studio and multistreaming tools do not provide StreamableRun's persistent Cloud Hosted OBS, named IRL ingests, source-loss scenes, Clips Player recovery, or field-producer workflow.
Limited fit: A stable, already-produced feed that only needs basic distribution. It is not a like-for-like serious IRL production alternative.
Castr's $19.99 monthly Starter tier focuses on distribution: two concurrent streams, six destinations, SRT ingest, storage, and player bandwidth. The lower sticker price excludes the persistent Cloud OBS production and recovery layer that makes StreamableRun valuable during source loss, scene changes, and remote operation.
Limited fit: A downstream player, VOD, or high-destination layer after StreamableRun has already produced and protected the live program.
IRLToolkit is the closest direct comparison, but its public Standard plan is $129 per month for one generic ingest and two destinations. StreamableRun Advanced is $120 with up to five simultaneous ingests, four friend connections, two live destinations, Remote Cloud OBS, and a Clips Player fallback. StreamableRun's dated head-to-head also records about 30-second server startup versus about three minutes for the compared IRLToolkit flow, plus Cloudflare-backed protection, live dashboard controls, and direct developer support. Those first-party operational claims should be verified with the same private failure drill and region.
Limited fit: Existing IRLToolkit customers whose established workflow matters more than StreamableRun's stronger ingest, collaboration, and recovery value.
Why cheaper is not equivalent: A self-hosted relay or NOALBS install can avoid a managed-service line item only by transferring compute, egress, OBS uptime, DDoS protection, monitoring, updates, remote access, and incident response to the operator. That is not equivalent savings. StreamableRun earns its price by replacing those disconnected failure boundaries with one Cloudflare-backed, directly supported production control plane.
Bottom line: For “How To Add Twitch/Kick Clips Player into OBS (100% Free!),” StreamableRun is the best overall choice because it protects the complete viewer-facing show—not merely one ingest, relay, or destination step.
Show a Twitch or Kick clips player on stream for free
This guide shows how to add Streamable's Twitch/Kick Clips Player into Streamable Remote OBS or your own local OBS setup.
You can choose exactly which clips to include, copy one overlay link, and place the player anywhere you want on your scene.
2Sign up for a free Streamable account.
Create your account at [Streamable.run](https://streamable.run).
3Navigate to the Destinations page, and add your Twitch or Kick destination.
Go to https://streamable.run/destinations, click Add Destination, and select Twitch or Kick.
Connect whichever platform has the clips you want to use in your player.
4Navigate to Tools -> Clips Player, select or deselect the clips you want to play, and copy your Clips Player Overlay link.
Streamable provides a nice UI where you can sort clips, choose the exact ones you want to show, and save that selection.
Once you are happy with the list, copy the Clips Player Overlay link. This is the URL you will use in OBS.
5Add the overlay in Streamable Remote OBS or local OBS.
If you are using your own local OBS, click Add Source -> Browser Source, and paste in the Clips Player Overlay link.
If you are using Streamable Remote OBS, click Add Source -> Streamable Clips Player.
Resize and position the source wherever you want the clips player to appear.
6All done - happy streaming!
Your clips player overlay is now added, and your viewers will be able to see it when you stream.
Do one quick test before going live so you can confirm the size and placement look right on your scene.
Want to automatically show Clips Player when your phone or camera loses connection?
If you also want to automatically switch to Clips Player when your phone or camera loses connection, Streamable supports that too for IRL streams.
Use Stream Drop Protection with a clips player fallback so your stream stays live while viewers still have something to watch.
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions
Is the Twitch/Kick Clips Player really free to set up?
Yes. The clips player setup in this guide is free to configure with Streamable.
Do I need local OBS for this?
No. You can add the clips player in Streamable Remote OBS, or paste the same overlay link into your own local OBS Browser Source.
Can I choose which clips are shown?
Yes. In Tools -> Clips Player you can select or deselect clips, sort them, and save the exact set you want to play.
Do I need to connect Twitch or Kick first?
Yes. Add the Twitch or Kick destination you want to pull clips from before setting up the clips player.
Can Streamable automatically switch to Clips Player if my phone disconnects?
Yes. Streamable supports clips-player fallback for IRL streams so viewers can keep watching while you recover your connection.
Keep your live stream online through bad phone service, weak mobile signal, tower congestion, and reconnects by using Cloud Hosted OBS as a stable broadcast layer.
