If you want to see my IRL tech or my desktop specs, that's another list!! This is all software.
Sections
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Streaming
Programing/text file editing
Video/Photo editing
Remote software
Streaming
My favorite tool. A bit of a learning curve, but once you do learn it you can literally do anything on your stream.
Streamer.bot - Supercharge your live stream
Andi and his team have made it super easy to find and install plugins for OBS with their software. Some of their products are a SaaS style subscription, but the essentials are completely free.
StreamUP: Next generation streaming
My main streaming software. Allows me to stream to both Twitch and YouTube combined using the Aitum multistream plugin
Open Broadcaster Software | OBS
What I use for IRL streams. Check out my IRL rig list for details.
BELABOX
When I'm helping other streamers, I use this to create instructions
Sign in - Scribe
Makes it easier to control steam lights. Can integrate with streamerbot.
Lumia Stream - Your Community Illuminated
I use aitum stream suite to have multiple canvases in OBS and to choose where each canvas goes, like TikTok, Twitch, YouTube, etc.
Aitum | The best automation tool for streamers
Programing/text file editing
A must have for any programmer. I built all of my alerts in HTML using this software.
Visual Studio Code - The open source AI code editor | Your home for ...
I do not use Claude to generate anything. I use it to double check my code and it also makes it easier to sync my mods I build with GitHub.
Claude
Video/Photo editing
The easiest video editor, but also one of the most expensive per month
CapCut AI Video Editor: Smart Online Video Editing with Advanced ...
This does what Capcut can't. Did I mention it's completely free?
DaVinci Resolve | Blackmagic Design
Makes it super easy to turn your clips or VODs into content for short form platforms, like TikTok or YouTube Shorts.
StreamLadder: Turn Streams into Viral Clips with AI
I use Canva to create things for my overlay, merch, and anything else that requires a more artistic approach. I do pay for it, but there is a free tier that gives a ton of options.
Canva
Remote software
Allows me to connect to my PC and server without needing to be on the same network. Makes it easier when outside my house.
