You can go through this extensive checklist on dropped frames and connection issues and try everything, or….Still seeing Streamlabs OBS dropping frames? If it’s Twitch that gives headaches, try streaming on YouTube if Streamlabs OBS is still dropping frames, then the culprit is most probably your Internet connection. Try another streaming service and see if you get the same “dropped frames” issues.It’s recommended to choose a server with a quality score of at least 80 for a stable live streaming experience.

If you’re live streaming on Twitch, use TwitchTest to find the server you have the best bandwidth to and the maximum bit rate you can stream. Remember: the “closest” or “lowest ping” server isn’t always the most reliable.

Change the ingest server you’re streaming to – switching to another server sometimes solves this.

There are a few things you can do to diagnose and fix the server side network congestion. We’re assuming your streaming hardware is capable of working with Streamlabs OBS without dropping frames.

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