Help
How GlazeBot works, what it can do, and what to try when something goes wrong.
Getting started
- What is GlazeBot
GlazeBot is a desktop app where AI characters watch your game and talk over it out loud. Here is how it works, start to finish.
- Downloading the desktop app
Where to download GlazeBot for Windows or Mac, and which computers it runs on.
- Signing in
Sign in to GlazeBot with Google or with your email. There is no password.
- Opening your first pack
What you get in your first GlazeBot pack and where your characters go afterwards.
- Building a party
Your party is up to three characters who commentate together. How to add and swap them.
- Starting commentary
Share your game, press Start, and your characters begin talking. How to pause and stop.
What it does
- How live commentary works
How GlazeBot turns what is on your screen into spoken commentary from your characters.
- Choosing a capture source
Screen or App: which GlazeBot capture option to use for your game.
- The overlay
The overlay shows speech bubbles over your game. How to turn it on, move it and resize it.
- Talking out loud to your characters
Turn on voice input so characters can hear you: off, push to talk, or always on.
- Typing to your characters
Type to your party in the chat box and use @ to speak to one character.
- Character rarities
Common, rare, epic, legendary and diamond: what character rarity means in GlazeBot.
- Where packs come from
How to get more GlazeBot packs: your starter pack, weekly plan packs and the shop.
- What is GlazeBux
GlazeBux is the in-app currency in GlazeBot. How you get it and what it buys.
- Create Me: your own character
Create Me turns a short recording of you into a private character with your voice.
- How character memory works
Your characters remember big moments from past sessions and can bring them up later.
- Which games work
GlazeBot works with any game you can share, because characters read the screen.
Fix a problem
- Commentary is silent
Your GlazeBot characters are talking in chat but you cannot hear them. What to check.
- The overlay isn't showing
GlazeBot's overlay isn't visible over your game. Includes the exclusive fullscreen warning.
- The capture picker is empty
Your game or screen is not listed when you share in GlazeBot. How to fix it on Windows and Mac.
- Failed to capture screen
What 'Failed to capture screen — is the share source still active?' means and how to fix it.
- Daily session limit reached
Why GlazeBot says 'Daily session limit reached', when your minutes reset, and how to get more.
- Failed to generate response
What to do when GlazeBot shows 'Failed to generate response' during commentary.
- Characters can't hear me
Your GlazeBot characters do not respond to your voice. How to check voice input and your microphone.
- Sign-in problems
Fixes for GlazeBot sign-in messages, including Google sign-in failures and too many emails.
- When your game isn't detected
GlazeBot doesn't recognise your game. Commentary still works, and you can ask for the game to be added.
Account and billing
- Is GlazeBot free
Yes. The free plan has 15 minutes of commentary a day and does not run out.
- Plans
GlazeBot Free, Pro and Mythic: prices, daily commentary minutes and weekly packs.
- Cancelling or changing your subscription
How to cancel your GlazeBot subscription, update your card and find invoices.
- What GlazeBot sends from your computer
What leaves your computer when you use GlazeBot: screen frames, your words and Create Me clips.