Kick Guides
Everything you need to run a Kick channel, from going live for the first time to running your chat with an AI bot.
Kick AI Bot: An AI Chat Bot That Knows Your Channel
An AI chat bot for Kick: answers viewer questions with AI, learns about your channel and replies by quoting the viewer's message. Free plan, set up in 2 minutes.
Kick Bot: Everything Your Channel Needs in One Bot
A Kick bot for your channel: AI chat replies, spam bot protection, custom commands, timers, giveaways, song requests and OBS overlays. Free to start.
How to Add a Bot on Kick
How to add a bot to your Kick channel: sign in with Kick, make the bot a moderator with /mod, and turn on features. Free, no code required.
Kick Chat Bot: Answer Every Viewer Instantly
A Kick chat bot that answers viewer questions instantly with AI, knows your channel, posts timed messages and takes song requests. Never leave chat unanswered.
Kick Moderation Bot: Keep Your Chat Clean 24/7
Protect your Kick chat 24/7: spam bot detection, link blocking with an allowlist, caps, emote and symbol limits, automatic message deletion and timeouts.
Kick Giveaway Bot: Fair and Fun Giveaways
The easiest way to run a Kick giveaway: viewers join from chat, optional subscriber-only mode, fair random draw and an on-screen winner animation.
Kick Bot Commands: Build Your Own
Create custom Kick chat commands like !discord and !socials, add timers, and use built-in commands like !uptime and !followage. Public command page included.
Kick Song Requests: Let Your Viewers Pick the Music
Take song requests on Kick: viewers type !mbplay with a YouTube or Spotify link and the song joins your queue. Subscriber-only mode and per-viewer limits.
Kick Overlays: Ready-Made OBS Widgets
Free OBS overlays for Kick: follow and sub alerts, chat box, goal bar, subathon timer, leaderboard, ticker and end credits. Add them as browser sources.
How to Add Kick Chat to OBS
Show your Kick chat on stream: add a chat overlay to OBS as a browser source and customise font, size, background, badges and hide bot or command messages.
How to Set Up Follow and Sub Alerts on Kick
Add follow, subscription, gifted sub, Kicks, raid and donation alerts to your Kick stream. Alert sound, text-to-speech and OBS setup step by step.
The Nightbot Alternative for Kick
Looking for a Nightbot alternative on Kick? Custom commands, timers, moderation, giveaways, song requests and AI replies in a bot built for Kick.
Kick vs Twitch: Which Is Better for Streamers?
Kick vs Twitch for streamers: subscription revenue split, audience size, discoverability, rules and creator tools. Which platform fits you?
How to Stream on Kick: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to start streaming on Kick: account setup, stream key, OBS settings, recommended bitrate and tips to grow your channel from your first stream.
Best OBS Settings for Kick
Recommended OBS settings for Kick: bitrate, resolution, FPS, encoder (NVENC, AMF, x264), keyframe interval and audio. A guide to a smooth, lag-free stream.
How to Make Money on Kick
Ways to make money on Kick: subscriptions with a 95/5 revenue split, Kicks gifts, donations, sponsorships and the Partner program. A guide for new streamers.
How to Get More Viewers on Kick
Grow your Kick stream: schedule, category choice, chat engagement, clips, collaborations and automatic engagement with bots. No fake viewers.
Kick Subathon: What It Is and How to Run One
What a subathon is and how to run one on Kick: time added per sub, gifted sub, Kicks and donation, a maximum length, and the OBS subathon timer setup.
How to Set Up Timed Messages on Kick
Set up automatic timed messages in Kick chat: share your Discord, socials and rules at intervals, with an option to post only while you are live.
Kick Giveaway Wheel: Let the Wheel Decide
A giveaway wheel for Kick: entrants become slices, the wheel spins on stream and picks a random winner. Elimination mode and OBS overlay setup.
Automatic Welcome Messages on Kick
Automatically welcome new followers and thank subscribers, raiders and donors in Kick chat. Write your own messages with name, count and amount fields.
How to Get Donations on Kick
How to accept donations on Kick: set up Streamlabs, add your tip link to your Kick panels and show donations on stream as alerts.
How to Add a Moderator on Kick
How to add and remove moderators on Kick with /mod and /unmod, what moderators can do, and tips for building a good mod team.
Kick Stream Ideas
Stream ideas for Kick: non-gaming content, just chatting formats, viewer events, challenges and subathons to keep your stream fresh.