Unwanted Twitch

Hide unwanted streams, games, categories, channels and tags on: twitch.tv

Unwanted Twitch - Control Your Twitch Viewing Experience

"Unwanted Twitch" is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your viewing experience on Twitch.tv. It comes with numerous features that allow you to hide any unwanted streams, channels, games, categories, tags, and reruns. It offers the option to disable filtering on the 'Following' page, share and automatically sync blacklists across devices, and enables pattern matching, regular expressions for dynamic blacklisting along with compatibility for FFZ and other popular Twitch.tv extensions. With Unwanted Twitch, you gain control over what you see on Twitch.tv.
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Extension stats

Users: 20,000+
Version: 24.3.30 (Last updated: 2024-04-01)
Creation date: 2020-06-20
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • https://www.twitch.tv/
Size: 53.04K

Other platforms

Unwanted Experiment (vVARY)
4.69 (103,515) 4,868,163+
Unwanted Twitch (v24.3.30)
4.19 (94) 5,543+
Unwanted Twitch (v24.3.30)
3.20 (8) 3,144+
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Extension summary

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Hide unwanted streams, games, categories, channels and tags on: twitch.tv

Features

  • hide unwanted categories/games
  • hide unwanted channels/streams
  • hide unwanted tags
  • hide stream reruns
  • hide streams based on their title
  • filtering on "Following" page can be disabled (in settings)
  • toggle visibility of "X" buttons
  • share blacklists using import/export (in settings)
  • blacklist can automatically sync between devices (in settings, requires opt-in)
  • one-click-toggle to disable/enable extension (click on the extension icon to access)
  • compatible with FrankerFaceZ (FFZ) and other popular extensions for Twitch
  • supports Twitch's Dark Mode
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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Helps block unwanted streamers and categories, improving viewing experience on Twitch.
  • Can successfully hide languages and topics that users do not want to see.
  • Users find it essential for customizing their Twitch experience.
Cons
  • Issues with saving blocked channels and lists, with some users reporting changes not being saved.
  • Occasional resetting of the blacklist, causing frustration.
  • Inconsistent functionality, with some users experiencing streams from blocked categories still appearing.
Most mentioned
  • Problems with saving blacklists and changes.
  • Inconsistent performance, sometimes showing blocked channels.
  • User requests for features like applying changes without closing the settings window.
User reviews
needs an update. from the time i installed it, until recently (mid december) has worked fine. But now am seeing channels/tags that would normally be hidden. In addition, some tags that I HAVE NOT blocked, no longer have the 'x' next to them to hide them if i wanted.
by ポリオシス, 2024-12-16

Please Update! Still shows blocked channels sometimes i have to refresh the page everytime!
by Eaelast, 2024-12-15

DONT WORK, ON SAVE THIS DONT SAVE AND CLOSE THE WINDOW OF CONFIGURATION
by Vitor Moura, 2024-12-05
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Unwanted Twitch requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Unwanted Twitch has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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