Vmix - Plugin

If you are a web developer, you can create your own "plugin" using vMix GT Title, which supports JavaScript and HTTP requests.

Example: A stock ticker widget that pulls live prices from an API. vmix plugin

For sports producers, plugins are non-negotiable. There are specific plugins designed to manage scoreboards, game clocks, and penalty tracking. If you are a web developer, you can

If you install only one plugin, make it Companion. It is an open-source application that runs on a separate computer or the same machine. It allows you to create custom button grids on devices like the Elgato Stream Deck, X-Key, or even an iPad. There are specific plugins designed to manage scoreboards,

Perhaps the most essential "plugin" ecosystem for modern vMix users is the Elgato Stream Deck. Through vMix’s open API, the Stream Deck software creates a seamless hardware-software bridge. This allows operators to map complex shortcuts—such as transitioning inputs, starting streams, or playing video clips—onto physical buttons with customizable LCD icons. While technically an external application, it functions as a vital plugin for workflow efficiency.

Live production is stressful. You shouldn't be manually typing scores, lower thirds, or social media comments while trying to switch cameras. Plugins automate these inputs, allowing you to focus on the show.