# Overlay Expert

> Stream PS5 &amp; Xbox with pro overlays. No capture card, no PC needed.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.overlayexpert.darkstream](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.overlayexpert.darkstream)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.overlayexpert.darkstream`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Overlay Expert
- **Category:** VIDEO\_PLAYERS
- **Downloads:** 4,664
- **Version:** 0.18.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-11
- **First published:** 2026-07-27
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 38 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.overlayexpert.darkstream)
- **Website:** [https://overlay.expert](https://overlay.expert/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://overlay.expert/privacy-policy](https://overlay.expert/privacy-policy)

## Description

Overlay Expert: Console Streaming Overlays, No Capture Card<br><br>Turn your phone into a capture card and make your console streams look professional with Overlay Expert, the easiest way to add polished overlays and on-screen branding to your PlayStation or Xbox stream. And it&#39;s not just for consoles — stream your mobile games or go live IRL with the same overlays and alerts, straight from your phone.<br><br>KEY BENEFITS<br><br>• Free to stream. Broadcast your console through the app to Twitch, YouTube, TikTok or Kick in 1080p at 60FPS. No capture card needed.<br>• Stream more than your console. Broadcast mobile games or IRL content from your phone, with the same overlays and alerts.<br>• Talk with your party on stream. Join your Discord voice channel from the app and mix party chat straight into your broadcast.<br>• Boost engagement. Overlays and animated alerts draw attention and keep viewers interacting.<br>• Strengthen your brand. Consistent on-screen logos and graphics make your channel memorable.<br>• Save setup time. Get a pro look in seconds, no design skills required.<br><br>HOW IT WORKS<br><br>1. For console streams, connect your console and phone to the same Wi-Fi network. For PlayStation, use PlayStation Remote Play or our dedicated DNS server. For Xbox, use Remote Play.<br>2. Open Overlay Expert, choose your overlay, and go live. For console, your game stream appears on your phone; for mobile or IRL, just capture your screen or camera.<br>3. Broadcast to Twitch, YouTube, TikTok or Kick with your overlay live on stream.<br><br>FEATURES<br><br>• PlayStation Remote Play and DNS connection options, so you can pick whatever works best for your setup.<br>• Xbox Remote Play support.<br>• Mobile game and IRL streaming from your phone, with overlays and alerts.<br>• Discord party voice chat. Link your Discord account, join a voice channel, and hear and talk with your party while you stream — with party audio mixed into your broadcast.<br>• Stream in 1080p at 60FPS to Twitch, YouTube, TikTok and Kick.<br>• Customizable overlays, logos and on-screen graphics.<br>• Animated alerts to drive viewer interaction.<br>• Fast, no-PC setup so you can go live straight from your phone.<br><br>FREE AND SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS<br><br>Overlay Expert is free to download and stream, with an on-stream watermark. Optional subscriptions unlock more:<br>• Remove the on-stream watermark.<br>• Add custom browser sources to bring overlays from tools like Streamlabs and StreamElements onto your console stream — no PC needed.<br><br>WHO IT&#39;S FOR<br><br>Overlay Expert is built for console gamers on PlayStation and Xbox who want a professional on-screen presence without a capture card, a PC, or hours of setup — plus mobile and IRL streamers who want the same polished look from their phone.<br><br>Download Overlay Expert now and make your next broadcast look pro, faster.

## Rankings

- #732,564 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.overlayexpert.darkstream.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.overlayexpert.darkstream)
