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How to Cast Android to OBS Studio

2026-03-18

How to Cast Android to OBS Studio

Want your phone screen inside OBS Studio for mobile livestreams? obsmatePro casts Android to Windows with low latency, then you paste a Mate Code into an OBS Media Source.

What you need

  • Windows PC with OBS Studio installed
  • Android phone with USB debugging available
  • obsmatePro (Android to OBS landing page)
  • A USB cable (recommended for first setup)

Step 1: Connect the phone

Enable Developer options and USB debugging, connect via USB, and launch obsmatePro. See the device connection guide.

Step 2: Start casting and copy Mate Code

In the device list, start casting, then Copy Mate Code.

Step 3: Add a Media Source in OBS

  1. Open OBS Studio → Scene → Sources → Media Source.
  2. Uncheck Local File.
  3. Paste the Mate Code into the input / network field.
  4. Confirm, then swipe the phone screen to verify the feed.

Detailed UI steps: Mate Code setup and the OBS casting guide.

Tips for smoother streams

  • Prefer USB for long mobile-game streams.
  • Bring phone audio into OBS when commentary needs game sound (phone audio to OBS).
  • If OBS shows no frame, check the no-frame FAQ.