Quickstart in 60 Seconds
Follow this simple 3-step guide to connect MCTik with your TikTok Live room and add the interactive Overlay to OBS Studio in under 1 minute.
Step 1: Start Livestream on Mobile or OBS
Before connecting the software, verify that your TikTok account is actively broadcasting live (Live On-Air). If the live broadcast has not started, TikTok will not open the websocket stream required for MCTik to track gifts.
Step 2: Launch MCTik & Enter Username
- Launch
MCTik.exeon your computer. - In the TikTok Username field, enter your exact TikTok ID (without the
@prefix). - Click the Connect Live Room button.
- Wait 3 to 5 seconds until the status indicator turns green, confirming successful connection.
Auto-Reconnect Feature
If your home internet connection fluctuates or briefly disconnects for 1–2 seconds, MCTik automatically detects the stream and reconnects with zero manual intervention needed.
Step 3: Copy Overlay URL & Paste into OBS
- On the MCTik interface, click the Copy Overlay URL button.
- Open OBS Studio, navigate to the Sources dock, and click + → Browser.
- Paste the copied URL into the URL field.
- Set width to
1080and height to1920(standard 9:16 vertical stream). - Check the Shutdown source when not visible and Refresh browser when scene becomes active boxes.
- Click OK. The interactive battle widgets and animations will immediately display on your stream screen.