🎂 Birthday Shoutouts
SheevChat can automatically celebrate a viewer when they chat on their birthday.
Prerequisite: The viewer must first use
!setbirthday with the date order selected under Settings → General → Display → Birthday Date Format. This can be MM-DD / MM-DD-YYYY or DD-MM / DD-MM-YYYY. Including the year allows SheevChat to use age variables in the shoutout.Creating the Automation
- Navigate to Bot Commands.
- Select Automations.
- Click New.
- Enter a name such as Happy Birthday.
- Choose a category, or leave it Uncategorized.
- Set the Trigger Event to Viewer birthday.
- Leave Platform set to All platforms, or choose a specific platform.
- Leave the cooldown at
0unless you want additional time between birthday shoutouts.
The automation fires once per stream session when a viewer with a saved birthday chats on their birthday.
Send the Birthday Shoutout
- Under Actions, select Chat Bot Commands.
- Select Send chat message.
- Click Add action.
- Enter the birthday message you would like SheevChat to send.
Example
Happy birthday, {user}! 🎂 Show them some love in {platform} chat! {agemessage}
- Leave Send To set to Same platform as event.
- Click Create Automation.
Birthday Variables
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
{user} | The viewer celebrating their birthday. |
{platform} | The platform where the viewer chatted. |
{birthday} | The viewer's saved birthday. |
{birthdayAge} | The age the viewer turns, when a birth year was provided. |
{agemessage} | A complete age message, such as They turn 35 today! |
If the viewer saved only their month and day, {birthdayAge} and {agemessage} will be left blank.
The {birthday} value follows the currently selected Birthday Date Format.