Frequently Asked Questions

HypeClips has been made by the founders of HypeRate.io and is a tool for streamers that helps you automatically capture and share the best moments from your live streams. HypeClips analyzes your streams in real time and detects the most exciting moments, based on emotions measured by your heart rate.

Then it creates short clips that you can edit and post on social media like YouTube Shorts, TikTok, or Instagram Reels. With HypeClips, you can effortlessly grow your community without spending tons of time on clip creation.

HypeClips works by analyzing your live streams in real time and detecting the most exciting moments, based on emotions measured by your heart rate. To do this, HypeClips uses a combination of your heart rate and AI.

When you start streaming, you need to connect your heart rate monitor to the HypeRate app on your smartphone. You can use any device that is compatible with HypeRate, such as Apple Watch, various fitness trackers, or a chest strap. You can find a list of 200+ supported devices here.

HypeClips then monitors your heart rate and identifies the moments when it spikes or drops, indicating excitement, surprise, fear, or joy.

These are the moments that are emotional, and your viewers can really connect to.
HypeClips then creates short clips of those moments on Twitch and also sends them to your smartphone. You can edit them, add our automated captions, and share them on social media like YouTube Shorts, TikTok, or Instagram Reels.With HypeClips, you can effortlessly grow your community without spending tons of time and effort on clip creation. You can focus on your streaming and let HypeClips do the rest.

Using HypeClips helps you as a streamer in many ways like:
- Saving up to 20+ hours per month that you would otherwise spend on searching and editing your highlights for funny moments or or the best moments of your stream.
- Automatic gaming highlights for your twitch content  that are based on your emotions, measured by your heart rate.
- Editing your gaming clips on your smartphone or the Twitch platform with SEO optimized captions to boost your discoverability and create viral content.
- Reaching new audiences and keeping in touch with your existing community while increase your visibility.

Yes, a heart rate monitor is required for HypeClips. This is because HypeClips uses your heart rate to measure your emotions and detect the most exciting moments from your live streams.

Without a heart rate monitor, HypeClips cannot create clips based on your emotional reactions. You can use any device that is compatible with HypeClips, such as a smartwatch, a fitness tracker, or a chest strap.  You can find a list of supported devices here.

Yes, we currently only support Twitch content.
We might develop support for other streaming platforms over time.

Yes, HypeClips is currently exclusive to iPhone for automated Twitch clips. Over time, we will support different smartphone platforms.

HypeClips is currently in beta, which means once you get access you can access all features for free :)Once HypeClips is released it has a premium pricing model, which means you can test it out for 7 days without any limitations and then benefit from the premium plan which allows you to automatically creates short clips from your live streams, using your heart rate and AI to detect the most hyped moments.
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Premium Includes:
You can create up to 100 clips per month, with a maximum length of 30 seconds each. You can edit and share your clips on your smartphone, and get SEO optimized suggestions for hashtags and captions, which will help you boost your visibility on any social media platform. The premium plan costs $3.99 per month. You can subscribe directly in your HypeRate app through Apple App Store.

Sharing your highlight clips on social media is super easy for content creators with HypeClips.
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Here’s how it works:
- After your stream has finished, you will receive a notification on your smartphone to let you know how many clips have been created for you.
- Tap the notification, or go to your HypeRate app, where you can adjust the face cam, reposition it and then edit it in your clip.
- HypeClips will also suggest hashtags and captions for your clip, based on the game, the moment, and the emotion. You can use our AI integration to generate a SEO optimised caption for your clip, or just get inspired and write your own.
- When you are happy with your clip, tap on the share button and choose the social media platform you want to post it on.

That’s it! You have an idea to make it even easier? Join our Discord and share your thoughts!

You can receive automated Twitch highlights through HypeClips instantly. As soon as HypeClips detects a hyped moment from your stream, it will create a clip and send it to your smartphone right away.

After your stream ends, you will also get a summary notification telling you how many clips have been created from your stream, so you can start sharing your clips right away.

Yes, it is absolutely necessary to enable the Clips feature on Twitch for HypeClips to work. HypeClips uses the Twitch API to access your stream data and create clips on your channel. This way, you can also view and manage your clips on Twitch.To enable the Clips feature on Twitch, you need to follow these steps:
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- Go to your Creator Dashboard and click on Preferences.
- Select Channel from the menu and scroll down to the Clips section.
- Toggle the switch to Enable Clips and save your settings.

That’s it! You have enabled the Clips feature on Twitch and you are ready to use HypeClips. 🎉

Yup, HypeClips can only create highlights with a FaceCam for automated Twitch clips. This is because HypeClips uses AI to analyze your facial expressions and emotions, to detect the most hyped moments from your stream. Without a FaceCam, HypeClips cannot capture your reactions and create engaging clips for your audience.

ALL games are supported. Since we detect highlights based on emotions, we have no restrictions regarding the games you are playing as long as you have your heart rate monitor on, are streaming on Twitch and have a visible face cam.

Unlike other tools where you need to upload videos post-stream and wait up to 48 hours (or even longer!) HypeClips creates your clips instantly and deliver them to your smartphone.

Also, we are not restricted to any game categories as we create clips based on emotions not game moments. After all, that’s what your audience is coming for.

HypeClips has been created by the HypeRate Team during a long night of 389 days. They passionately love WoW, building services streamers love, and have already streamed on Twitch when Heroes of the Storm still was an esport.

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In the HypeRate iOS App you gonna find "Amount of Highlights" in the Settings page. Please change this value to "less", next time when you are live streaming we should find less Highlights ;)  

In the HypeRate iOS App you gonna find "Amount of Highlights" in the Settings page. Please change this value to "more", next time when you are live streaming we should find more Highlights ;)