DEFINED TERM

Overlay URL

The Overlay URL is the private address you paste into OBS. Anyone who has it can view the current playback state, so it must be treated as a credential rather than a public page.

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How StreamLyric uses it

Copy the link from the account page, add it as a Browser Source, and revoke it if it is exposed. Every plan allows one active link.

Frequently asked questions

Can I share the Overlay URL?

No. Revoke and replace it if it appears in a screenshot or VOD.

Related guides and tools

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