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Plugins

YouTube

Connect YouTube live chat and channel events — triggers and chat actions.

YouTube

The YouTube plugin connects your Google account for live chat, super chats, memberships, and stream status events.

Setup

  1. Open Plugins → YouTube.
  2. Click Connect your YouTube account to start Google OAuth.
  3. Sign in and grant the requested scopes.
  4. Confirm status shows Connected.

Live chat polling starts when you go live on the connected channel.

Requirements

  • YouTube channel with live streaming enabled
  • Google account OAuth authorization

The plugin reports configured when OAuth completes successfully.

Features

AreaCapabilities
ChatLive chat messages, super chats, super stickers
MembersNew members, gifts, milestones, members-only mode
StreamStream online / offline
ModerationDelete message, ban user (live chat APIs)
ActionsSend message, delete message, ban / timeout user

Triggers and handlers

Example trigger IDs

TriggerID
Chat messageyoutube:youtube:chat:chat-message
Super chatyoutube:youtube:chat:super-chat
Stream onlineyoutube:youtube:stream:stream-online

Bot integration

Enable the Bot plugin for commands, timers, and moderation on YouTube live chat.

Note: YouTube does not expose a warn API — moderation warn actions are Twitch-only.

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