Whether you’re sipping hot cocoa by the fire or gearing up for a festive subathon, Streamlabs is here to help you make this holiday season unforgettable for you and your community. In this blog, we’ll share creative ways to deck out your stream and bring the holiday spirit to life with Streamlabs. Let’s make this season merry, bright, and full of festive fun!
Change Your Stream Overlay
While you are getting those Christmas decorations up at your house, why not decorate your live streams? With the Christmas overlays available through the Streamlabs overlay library, you can quickly install a free or premium holiday-inspired theme in minutes.
P.S. Streamlabs Ultra subscribers get access to thousands of premium themes and much more. Learn more about Streamlabs Ultra in our guide.
Update Your Music and Alert Sounds
Visuals are just the beginning—add the perfect festive touch with holiday-themed sounds! From cheerful jingles to merry sound effects, these free alerts will keep your stream feeling cozy and jolly all season long.
Create an Ugly Christmas Sweater (with Streamlabs Merch Store)
Christmas is not complete without a good old ugly Christmas sweater. You can make your own ugly sweater, sell it, and shout out the purchases on stream with Streamlabs Merch Store (set up your merch store here for free).
Shout out to twitch.tv/retrogaijin for creating the most epic holiday sweater. It’s a masterpiece!
Get Festive with Media Share
Bring some holiday laughs, tears, and cringe-worthy moments to your stream with Streamlabs Media Share! This feature lets your viewers request videos to play during your stream by making a donation, creating an interactive and fun way to engage with your audience while earning support.
With tools that give you and your mods full control, you can ensure every video stays safe and TOS-compliant. Ready to get started? Set up Media Share using this tutorial.
Use the Holiday Spirit Jar
Spread holiday cheer when you let viewers drop bits, subs, and more down your chimney with the Holiday Spirit jar theme. Ready to get started? Set up The Jar here.
We're excited to see how you dress your stream up this season!