Ecamm Live Beta

Ecamm Live Beta

We'd love your help testing out our newest features and fixes that are not yet available in the platform-wide version of Ecamm Live. If you want to be a beta tester simply download the beta below!



Once you've downloaded the beta, please test, test, test all of the newest features and fixes and let us know how things are working (or not working) for you. We also have a great beta test community on our Beta Facebook Group and a beta channel in our Ecamm Discord.

Note that you can keep both the Ecamm Live beta version and normal version in your Applications folder without causing any issues.

Need to submit a problem report or ask a question? Click the orange chat button in the bottom corner of the site, or pick Contact Support from the app's Help menu. Be sure to include as much detail as possible, and be sure to mention that you're using the beta version of the app.

Changes in Ecamm Live v4.1b6

  • Adds a slider control to adjust a comment overlay’s maximum avatar size.
  • Fixes an issue where the YouTube Super Chat tab added in beta 5 didn’t work properly.
  • Fixes an issue where overlays could change shape when the stream resolution changes.
  • Fixes an issue where overlay background and border colors could shift.
  • Other minor fixes.

Changes in Ecamm Live v4.1b5

  • Adds a new "text box" overlay type.
  • Adds a new tab in the Comments & Reactions window for YouTube Super Chats. (Only visible once a Super Chat is received.)
  • Super Chats will also show up in the Favorites tab.
  • Comment overlay avatars now have a maximum size.
  • Other minor fixes.

Changes in Ecamm Live v4.1b4

  • Adds new spin transitions for all overlay types.
  • Squircle shapes will now always remain square.
  • Fixes an issue introduced in beta 3 where the overlay drop shadow feature didn’t work for camera overlays and screen share overlays.
  • Fixes an issue where the new Paste Text Style menu item didn’t work properly.
  • Fixes an issue where the None option for overlay border style didn’t work properly for some overlay types.
  • Fixes an issue where streaming to kick.com didn’t work.
  • Fixes an issue where cropping a WebM overlay didn’t always work properly.
  • The text editing window now allows the arrow keys to be used in the font list.
  • Fixes a crash issue with macOS Sonoma beta.
  • Other minor fixes.

Changes in Ecamm Live v4.1b3

  • Adds a square option for Shape overlays.
  • Adds a None option for overlay border style.
  • Adds a Motion Gradient option for shape and text overlay fill style.
  • Adds an option to paste an overlay’s text style to other text overlays.
  • Adds a button in the text editing window to reset the text to automatic kerning.
  • The overlay drop shadow feature now works properly with text overlays that have no background color and image overlays that have a transparent background.
  • Shape overlays can now be resized a bit smaller.
  • Overlay popover positioning has been changed to avoid blocking the overlay being editing.
  • Fixes an issue where overlay background color and stroke color could shift.
  • Fixes an issue where text overlays without a background created in previous versions of Ecamm Live could appear differently in v4.1.
  • Fixes an issue where web widget overlays might not show up.
  • Fixes an issue where adjusting the opacity of a web widget overlay didn’t work.
  • Fixes an issue where the color panel would disappear when clicking in one of its text fields.
  • Fixes an issue where certain RTSP network cameras didn’t connect.
  • Other minor fixes.

Fixes in Ecamm Live v4.1b2

  • Adds a menu item to paste an overlay’s styles into another overlay.
  • Adds drop shadow support for text cutout overlays.
  • Adds support for adjusting kerning in countdown overlays.
  • Fixes an issue where the last used primary mic device may not get picked.
  • Fixes a crash issue creating a new camera overlay.
  • Fixes various issues with the new text overlay cut-out feature.
  • Fixes an issue where the Super Chat shortcut trigger didn’t work.
  • Fixes an issue with overlay border opacity.
  • Fixes an issue where widget overlay borders didn’t work properly.
  • Other minor fixes.

New Features in v4.1b1

  • Adds Shape overlays with support for linear gradient, blur, and effects.
  • Adds free rotation of overlays including rotation gesture support.
  • Adds overlay borders and rounded corners for all overlay types.
  • Adds a linear gradient option for overlay borders.
  • Adds overlay blend mode options.
  • Adds a green screen key option for image, movie and widget overlays.
  • Adds a text cutout option.
  • Adds line spacing and character spacing adjustments for text overlays.
  • Adds overlay drop shadows.
  • Adds a Recent section to the Profile menu.
  • Adds a macOS Shortcuts trigger for YouTube Super Chats.
  • Slider controls can now be controlled with the arrow keys.

Fixes in Ecamm Live v4.1b1

  • Fixes an issue where undo/redo for creating a Scene folder could crash.
  • Fixes an issue where NDI output could provide incorrect format metadata.
  • Fixes an issue introduced in v4.0.8 where tally for NDI output didn't work.
  • Other minor fixes.