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game overlays.

Powerful, performant tools for building custom game overlays with the web technologies you already know.

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Free to use Any framework TypeScript-first
overlayed.ts running 
// your site, rendered in-game
import { overlayed } from "@overlayed/app";
import electron from "electron";

const overlay = overlayed({ electron, applicationId });

overlay.on("gameReady", () => {
  const window = overlay.windows.createInGameWindow();
  window.loadURL("http://localhost:5173");
});

overlay.valorant.on("player_joined", (event) => {
  players.push(event.player);
});
Built for developers creating Game Overlays Desktop Apps

Why Overlayed

Unmatched performance, familiar tools

Our platform offers unmatched performance and developer experience for creating game overlays.

  • Blazing Fast Performance

    Our architecture is built from the ground up to minimize performance impact on games. Your overlays run smoothly without affecting frame rates.

  • Developer Friendly

    Use familiar web technologies with our intuitive API.

  • TypeScript Support

    Full type safety with autocompletion out of the box.

  • Secure & Lightweight

    Built with security as a priority. Minimal resource usage means your games keep running smoothly while protecting your users.

  • Fully Customizable

    Total control over the look and functionality of your overlay.

  • Web Technologies

    Build overlays with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Any frontend framework works: React, Vue, Svelte, or vanilla JS.

Live interactive demo

See the dashboard in action

Click through the full Overlayed dashboard right here. No sign-up, no setup. Pre-loaded with sample data so you can explore every feature instantly.

demo.overlay.dev

Platform

Batteries included

Everything you need to build, manage, and grow your overlay, completely free.

No hidden fees.
No premium tiers.
Use what you need.

  • Game Events

    Subscribe to real-time in-game events and react the moment they happen.

  • Analytics

    Track usage and understand your users.

  • Bug Reports

    Collect bug reports and suggestions from users, complete with their logs.

  • Channels

    Manage private or public release channels for beta and stable builds.

  • Feature Flags

    Roll out features gradually with built-in toggles.

  • Notices

    Push announcements to your users.

How it works

From zero to a fully deployed overlay

  • 01

    Start with our sample app

    Clone our sample app and have a working overlay running in minutes.

    $ git clone overlayed-gg/examples
  • 02

    Customize to your needs

    Integrate with any of our available games and build the UI your users demand.

    $ overlayed login
  • 03

    Deploy & enjoy

    Ship your overlay to millions effortlessly with our automatic deployment system.

    $ overlayed bundle --app --site

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about Overlayed.

What is Overlayed?
Overlayed is a platform that enables software developers to create custom, performant overlays for video games. Our technology provides a seamless development experience while ensuring minimal performance impact on games.
What makes Overlayed different from other overlay solutions?
Overlayed is built from the ground up with performance and developer experience in mind. We've felt the pain-points first hand of other solutions and are building a platform we're proud to use ourselves.
What technologies can I use to build overlays?
You can use standard web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build your overlays; any frontend framework is supported!
Which platforms are supported?
Currently, Overlayed supports Windows. We're working on supporting other platforms in the future.
How can I get started?
Apply for access on our contact page and start building your overlay today.
Is there documentation available?
Yes! You can find our documentation at docs.overlayed.gg.
How much does Overlayed cost?
Overlayed is completely free to use. We generate revenue from ads shown in apps built on our platform.

Still have questions? Get in touch

Ready to build?

Join our developer program and start creating game overlays today. We're working with select developers to shape the future of gaming experiences.

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