OBS STUDIO 32 · PLUGIN

OBS-TextPPT Text slides

Text slides.
Controlled in OBS.

For sermon notes, lyrics, and cues, with line or point reveal and autoplay.

Version: 5.0.0
OBS: 32
Platforms: Windows x64 · Apple silicon Mac
Languages: Simplified Chinese · Traditional Chinese · English

Download plugin ↓

TextPPT in OBS Studio Mode with line reveal, yellow highlighting, and separate preview and program displays — Change slides or reveal lines and points from the dock. Click for the original image.

Content sources

Five source types

Source menu with custom text, a text file, multiple text files, existing text sources, and existing groups — Source menu preview

Custom text: Type directly; blank lines separate pages.
Text file: Read UTF-8 text; blank lines separate pages.
Multiple text files: One page per file, with adjustable order.
Existing text sources: One source per page, preserving its styles.
Existing groups: Reference scene groups, one group per page.

Settings and controls

Write content. Set the style.

TextPPT properties with content, a separate editor, playback, transitions, canvas size, and text styles — TextPPT properties.

Separate editor: A large 16:9 window with a reading-size slider that does not affect projection.
Ctrl/Command + wheel or plus/minus; +0 resets the size.
Text styles: Fonts, colors, and outlines use the native OBS text style.
Playback and transitions: Manual or automatic playback, with repeat and shuffle.
Choose cut, fade, slide, or fly-in transitions.
Slides and transitions: Click a page or enter its number and press Enter.
Studio Mode: click to preview, double-click to transition.
Assign page hotkeys under OBS Settings → Hotkeys.
Follow scenes: Use the link icon to toggle following. Enabled by default and saved per source.
Line / Point reveal: Lines use line breaks; points use tabs or line breaks. The two modes are mutually exclusive.
Blank lines separate pages; consecutive tabs skip empty items. Disabled by default and saved per source.
Keeps a full-page preview with projected content marked yellow. Manual horizontal layout only.
Studio Mode: Click to preview across scenes; choose a scene for shared sources.
Enable scene and source duplication to keep page and reveal progress independent.
Uses OBS transitions; referenced text, groups, and media remain shared.
Theme: Numbers, progress, icons, and scrollbars follow the OBS theme.
Tab alignment: Use tabs for approximate columns; left alignment is recommended.
Lock source: The lock icon pins the current source. Unlock to resume scene following.
Images within groups: Image controls appear when a group contains a visible image slideshow.
Choose the target; set its slideshow mode to “Manual” for manual navigation.
Context menu: Open source properties, use the separate editor, or reload files.

After changing a UTF-8 file, right-click and choose “Reload.”

Free download · 5.0.0

Download and install

Close OBS, fully extract the ZIP, then run the installation script.

Windows x64

Windows ZIP ↓

After fully extracting, run as administrator:

install_obs-textppt.bat

macOS Apple silicon · arm64

Mac ZIP ↓

Open a terminal in the extracted folder and run:

bash ./install_obs-textppt.sh

Restart OBS, add a “TextPPT” source, and open “TextPPT” under Docks.