How to Move Your StreamElements Setup to Streamlabs

Change is never easy, especially when your current stream setup helps you stay in flow and focus on creating. If you’ve spent time building your overlays, chatbot, loyalty tools, or tip page settings in StreamElements, moving to a new tool doesn’t have to mean starting from scratch.

You can bring key parts of your StreamElements setup into Streamlabs using our importer. You’ll have your stream set up in just a few steps. Then keep building with free tools like alerts, tipping, Cloudbot, overlays, and more.

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What You Can Import from StreamElements to Streamlabs

The StreamElements importer lets you select eligible items from your StreamElements account and import them into Streamlabs.

Here’s a quick breakdown of what those items may include.

Tip Page Settings: Import settings connected to your StreamElements tip page, such as currency, preset amounts, profanity filters, and other related details.

Chatbot/Cloudbot Settings: Bring over chatbot settings such as commands, timers, loyalty, and banned words so you can continue managing chat engagement through Streamlabs Cloudbot.

Loyalty Settings and Points: Import loyalty details such as your currency name, earn rate, intervals, event bonuses, block list, and viewer point balances.

Overlays: Import supported overlays and widget such as alert boxes, chat boxes, donation goals from StreamElements.

Before You Start

Before importing your StreamElements setup into Streamlabs, make sure you have:

How to Find Your StreamElements JWT Token

Your JWT Token is required to connect your StreamElements account and import eligible data into Streamlabs.

Note: If you have multiple channels connected to your StreamElements account, they will each have their own JWT token.

To find your token:

Step 1: Go to your StreamElements Channels page.

Step 2: Find the JWT Token section.

Step 3: Click the copy icon to copy your JWT Token.

jwt token from streamelements

Step 4: Next, you'll return to Streamlabs and paste the token into the importer. Keep reading for a detailed breakdown.

Step 5: After you finish importing your first platform, repeat the process for any additional connected platforms. To do this:

  • Click your profile icon in the top right.
  • Select the next desired platform. You'll be redireced to your dashboard.
  • From there, reopen your Channels page and copy the new JWT.
  • Paste the JWT token into the importer.

Note: keep your JWT Token private and only paste it where necessary.

How to Import StreamElements Items into Streamlabs

Once you have your JWT Token, you can start the import process from your Streamlabs Dashboard.

Step 1: Log into your Streamlabs Account Settings. 

Step 2: Click Import (in the second top navigation menu) then click Import next to StreamElements.

main screen of streamlabs streamelements importer

Step 3: Paste your StreamElements JWT Token in the required field and press Verify & Continue.

where to put jwt token in streamlabs to fetch streamelements settings

Step 4: Allow Streamlabs to fetch your available StreamElements data, including channel info, tip page settings, overlays, chatbot settings, loyalty settings, and loyalty points.

Step 5: Select the items you want to import into Streamlabs.

item selection for moving from streamelements to streamlabs

Step 6: Click the Import button to complete the process.

streamelements to streamlabs import complete button

Step 7: Review your imported items in Streamlabs and make any adjustments before your next stream.

Note: The import process may take several minutes to complete.

Free Streamlabs Tools to Get Started With

After importing your StreamElements setup, you can continue building your stream with free Streamlabs tools designed to help you engage viewers, customize your broadcast, and manage key parts of your live stream.

Tipping: Set up a Streamlabs tip page so viewers can support your content directly.

Game Pulse: Add customizable sound effects and graphics that are triggered by your gaming.

Cloudbot: Use commands, timers, moderation tools, loyalty features, and viewer engagement tools.

Event List: Track recent stream activity like follows, subscriptions, tips, and other viewer actions.

Alert Box: Add on-screen alerts for new followers, subscribers, tips, raids, and more.

Chat Box: Display your live chat on stream with customizable styling.

Overlays and Themes: Browse free overlays and widget themes to refresh or rebuild your stream look.

Moving your stream setup does not have to mean rebuilding everything from scratch.

Log into your Streamlabs Dashboard to import your StreamElements setup, review your tools, and get ready for your next stream.

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