The open-source AI streamer that actually feels alive
Wallie is an open-source AI streamer that actually feels alive. It reacts to your screen, reads live chat on Twitch/YouTube/Kick, animates a Live2D avatar with real lipsync, and never repeats itself — all running locally on your machine. Swap LLM and TTS providers freely. Start free with Groq + Piper. Zero cloud lock-in.
Hey Product Hunt! 👋
I've been obsessed with AI streamers for a while — but every existing solution felt the same: robotic narration, endless question loops, zero personality. They didn't feel alive.
So I built Wallie — an open-source AI streamer framework designed from the ground up to actually behave like a real person streaming.
Not just "AI reads text out loud." Wallie:
Develops thoughts over time instead of resetting every sentence
Reacts to your screen — notices when you switch games, start typing, or go idle
Reads live chat on Twitch, YouTube, and Kick — and responds in character
Remembers topics across a session (and across sessions)
Animates a Live2D avatar with real lipsync, mood-reactive expressions, and natural idle behavior
Never repeats itself — a deduplication engine catches paraphrased repetition within the same stream
And it runs on your machine. Your API keys stay local. You can even run it fully offline with Ollama + Piper — zero cloud, zero cost.
I've been building this for the past few months. It's fully open-source, MIT licensed, and genuinely free to start with Groq's free tier.
Would love to hear what you think — especially from VTubers and streamers who've tried other AI tools before. What made you give up on them? That's exactly what Wallie is designed to fix.
About Wallie V2 on Product Hunt
“The open-source AI streamer that actually feels alive”
Wallie V2 launched on Product Hunt on June 3rd, 2026 and earned 71 upvotes and 7 comments, placing #26 on the daily leaderboard. Wallie is an open-source AI streamer that actually feels alive. It reacts to your screen, reads live chat on Twitch/YouTube/Kick, animates a Live2D avatar with real lipsync, and never repeats itself — all running locally on your machine. Swap LLM and TTS providers freely. Start free with Groq + Piper. Zero cloud lock-in.
On the analytics side, Wallie V2 competes within Open Source, Developer Tools, Artificial Intelligence and GitHub — topics that collectively have 1.1M followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Wallie V2 performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Wallie V2?
Wallie V2 was hunted by Yelkhan . A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
For a complete overview of Wallie V2 including community comment highlights and product details, visit the product overview.
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