You can use Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) or other third-party software to live stream Stadia games to YouTube. See below for instructions on how to stream with OBS and YouTube Studio.
Note: If you stream Stadia games with third-party software like Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) , some live streaming features may only be available via this third-party software.
Step 1: YouTube Studio
- On your computer, go to studio.youtube.com.
- Note: Make sure you're signed into the channel associated with the account you linked with Stadia.
- Select Create

Go live. - On the left navigation panel, select Manage

Schedule stream.- Note: If you've never used YouTube Live Control Room before, follow the on-screen instructions to start a stream using third-party software.
- Choose a title for your stream.
- Choose your privacy settings.
- Note: If you choose to make your stream viewable by children, you won't be able to use enhanced features like Crowd Play and Crowd Choice.
- Click Create stream.
- Note: If you've set up a stream before, you can click Reuse settings.
- Click the title of your stream.
- Next to "Stream key (paste in encoder)", click Copy.
- Under "Stream latency", select Ultra-low latency.
- Tip: Learn more about Low streaming Latency.
Learn more about Youtube studio, Installing OBS and Streaming to Youtube, and YouTube Stream settings.
Step 2: Third-party software
Create a YouTube live stream using a third-party encoder such as OBS.
Step 3: YouTube Studio
- Return to YouTube Studio in your browser.
- At the top right, click Share

. - A YouTube link will appear. Copy the video ID that appears after "youtu.be/". For example: "YUX3trjOJgc".
Step 4: Set up your stream on stadia.com
- On your computer, sign into your account on stadia.google.com
- At the top, click your Stadia avatar

Stadia settings
YouTube. - Next to the channel you want to link to, click Link with Stadia.
- Note: If you don't have a YouTube channel, click Create a channel and follow the on-screen instructions.
- Return to the Stadia home screen and launch the game you want to stream.
- Note: Games you stream with third-party software must support stream enhancements like Crowd Choice or Crowd Play.
- Open the Stadia menu

click Live stream. - Click Use streaming software.
- Paste your YouTube video ID into the text box.
- Turn on any enhanced features, such as Crowd Choice or Crowd Play.
- Click Done.