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Pair this PC
Connect Companion to one Twitch channel without exposing account tokens.
1On the Nexora Twitch dashboard, open Companion and create a pairing code.
2Open Nexora Companion on the streaming PC and enter the device name plus the NXR pairing code.
3Confirm the channel shown in Companion. Pairing codes are one-use and the device credential is stored in Windows Credential Manager.
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Use the included sounds
Default sounds are ready locally, but viewers cannot trigger anything until you create a Twitch command, reward or automation.
1Leave Sound effects enabled under Local safety.
2Test a sound from Local soundboard to confirm Windows audio output.
3On the Twitch dashboard create a custom command, shop reward, Channel Point action, or Companion automation that targets the sound.
4Set viewer access and cooldowns on the Twitch side before enabling the trigger.
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Add a custom sound
Import local MP3, WAV, OGG or FLAC audio without uploading the file to Nexora.
1Open Sound library and choose + Add sound.
2Pick a supported local file.
3Use Test to check it, then reference the generated sound ID from a Twitch action or Automation Studio rule.
4If you remove a sound, rules that referenced it fail safely until another sound is selected.
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Automation Studio
Turn Twitch commands/events into up to four local actions.
1Create a rule or start from a preset.
2Choose a trigger such as command, follow, sub, raid, Bits, Channel Points, wager, giveaway or stream state.
3Add actions such as sound, TTS, media overlay, Browser Source alert, wheel, or allowlisted OBS control.
4Set access/cooldowns/live-only conditions, save, test locally, then explicitly enable the rule.
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Universal Browser Source
Use one local Browser Source for Companion widgets in OBS or compatible streaming software.
1Copy the Universal Nexora Browser Source URL from Interactive Studio.
2Add it as a Browser Source in OBS/Streamlabs on the same PC.
3Keep the URL private; it contains a random local token and only binds to 127.0.0.1.
4Enable only the widgets you want, save, and test each one before going live.
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Interactive Studio
Master switch for chat, alerts, wager, leaderboard, giveaway, goal and wheel widgets.
1Add the Universal Browser Source first.
2Turn on Interactive Studio enabled only when you want Twitch-driven widgets active.
3Enable individual widgets separately; every widget switch is off on a fresh install.
4Save Interactive Studio. Unsaved changes do not become live.
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Chat overlay
Show sanitized Twitch chat in the Browser Source.
1Enable Interactive Studio and Live Twitch chat.
2Choose position, message count and fade time.
3Save and use Test chat overlay.
4Viewer text is rendered as text, never arbitrary HTML.
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Follows, subs & raids
Show native Twitch event alerts.
1Enable Interactive Studio and Follows, subs & raids.
2Choose position, animation, accent and duration.
3Edit alert labels/templates if wanted.
4Save and use Test follower alert before relying on live events.
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Wager results
Show wins and losses from the Nexora Twitch economy.
1Enable wagers on Twitch → Watchtime & Economy first.
2Enable Interactive Studio and Wager results in Companion.
3Choose position/duration and save.
4Use Test winning wager. Real results appear when viewers use the configured wager command.
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Top economy viewers
Display a short economy leaderboard overlay.
1Configure Twitch economy/watchtime first.
2Enable Interactive Studio and Top economy viewers.
3Choose position/duration and save.
4Use Test leaderboard to check the layout.
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Entries & prize
Show Twitch giveaway state, prize and entry count.
1Create/manage the giveaway on the Twitch dashboard.
2Enable Interactive Studio and Entries & prize in Companion.
3Choose position/duration and save.
4Use Test giveaway before the live giveaway.
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Stream goal
Show a manually configured community progress widget.
1Enable Interactive Studio and Stream goal.
2Set the goal title, current value, target and position.
3Save Interactive Studio.
4Use Show goal now to test before stream.
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Spin overlay
Run the local 2–12 entry wheel.
1Enable Interactive Studio and Spin overlay.
2Enter one outcome per line or comma-separated.
3Choose position/duration, save, then use Spin test wheel.
4The winner is chosen locally; viewer input cannot inject scripts or commands.
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Media overlays
Show local images, GIFs or videos on desktop, Browser Source, or both.
1Add media in Overlay library and use Layout to position/size it.
2Turn on Overlay effects in Overlay output and choose Desktop, Browser Source or Both.
3Save Overlay output.
4Create a Twitch/Automation action that references the generated overlay ID. Local file paths stay on the PC.
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Windows TTS
Speak sanitized text using local Windows speech.
1Set maximum TTS length, speed, pitch and queue behaviour under Local safety.
2Use Test Windows TTS.
3Create an authorised Twitch command/reward or Automation Studio action that uses TTS.
4Keep viewer permissions/cooldowns on Twitch; Companion also enforces local limits.
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Stream profiles
Save local Companion + Interactive Studio settings for different streams.
1Configure the settings you want.
2Enter a profile name and choose Save current as profile.
3Use Apply to switch later.
4Profiles stay local and do not contain pairing credentials or OBS passwords.
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Local OBS WebSocket
Allow only scene/source/mute/replay actions against OBS on this PC.
1Enable OBS WebSocket in OBS and set a password.
2In Companion enable Remote OBS controls, confirm the local port and save the password.
3Use Test OBS connection.
4Automation Studio can then use only Nexora's fixed OBS action allowlist; arbitrary OBS requests are rejected.
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Search Companion
Jump to settings, sounds, overlays, automations and guides.
1Choose Search or press Ctrl+K.
2Type a feature, sound, automation, overlay or profile name.
3Select a result to jump to it.
4Search runs locally and search terms are not sent to Nexora.
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Backups, diagnostics & updates
Recover settings and troubleshoot without copying secrets.
1Use Release & updates for safe backup export/import and update checks.
2Run Self test when setup is not behaving as expected.
3Copy/export diagnostics for support; pairing tokens, OBS passwords, Browser Source tokens and local file paths are excluded.
4Use STOP EVERYTHING at any time to clear current local effects/widgets.
Security note: these guides explain the normal Nexora controls. They do not create alternative admin links or bypass Discord/Twitch permissions. Sensitive actions continue to be authorised server-side for the selected account, channel or server.
