Counters
Counters track events during your stream with customisable values that viewers can check from chat and authorised users can modify. Manage them in Bearsong.
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Where to configure this
Open Automations, More responses, on the Counters tab. Who may change counters is on the Counter access tab. The Twitch bot must be on in Settings, Connections and bots.
Chat commands
Interact with counters using these commands in your Twitch chat.
View counter
!countername
Anyone can view the current value. Example: !deaths
Create counter
!counter create countername
Create a new counter from chat.
Increment
!counter add countername or !counter add countername 5
Add 1, or a specific amount, to the counter.
Decrement
!counter sub countername or !counter sub countername 3
Subtract 1, or a specific amount, from the counter.
Set value
!counter set countername 0
Set the counter to a specific value.
List all
!counter list
Display every available counter.
Counter settings
Configure each counter with a name, starting value, and permission level.
Counter name
The identifier used to view and modify the counter. Letters, numbers, spaces, underscores, and hyphens only. Maximum 50 characters.
Current value
The counter's current value. Must be zero or greater.
Who can modify
Permission level for modifying the counter: VIP (VIPs, Mods, Broadcaster), Moderator (Mods, Broadcaster), or Broadcaster only. Anyone can view counter values.
Status
Enable or disable a counter without deleting it. Disabled counters cannot be viewed or modified from chat.
Getting started
Create your first counter to start tracking events during your streams.
- Open Counters: Open the Bearsong and choose Counters from the Bearsong navigation.
- Click Add Counter: Use the Add Counter button to create a new counter inline.
- Configure Settings: Set a name (for example, deaths), set the starting value, and choose who can modify it.
- Use in Stream: Update counters during your stream using chat commands. Viewers can check values with
!countername.