Better YouTube Gaming

BetterYTG enhances YouTube Gaming Livestream's with more emotes (Twitch, BTTV Emotes), new features, and more.

What is Better YouTube Gaming?

Better YouTube Gaming is a Chrome extension, designed to enrich the YouTube Gaming livestream's experience. It incorporates Twitch and GIF emotes, hundreds of custom emotes, a Twitch-styled chat, improved chat functionalities, and several enhancements. Although currently, live notifications are available solely for the Ice Poseidon channel, support for other channels is under progress. As the extension is still in beta, users are encouraged to report any bugs or issues on GitHub. It is open source and covered under The GNU General Public License v3.0.

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By: sparcut

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Users: 15,250 ▼ -44

Rating: 3.81 (37)

Version: 0.3.0 (Last updated: 2019-09-10)

Creation date: 2019-09-09

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

storage
background
tabs
https://*.ytimg.com/*
https://twitchemotes.com/*

Size: 2.84M

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 7771 ▼ 4

Other rankings

#23265 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 90 #55 in submit keyword 31 ▼ 2 #72 in appreciate keyword 50 ▼ 3 #130 in tons keyword 70 #162 in contribute keyword 27 ▼ 4

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

Summary

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Live notifications are currently only available for one channel (Ice Poseidon) while support for other channels is developed.

Twitch.TV emotes!
GIF emotes!
Hundreds of custom emotes!
Twitch styled chat!
Improved chat!
Tons of enhancements!
Even more coming soon!

Emote Dictionary - https://github.com/sparcut/BetterYTG/tree/master/src/assets/emotes

(BETA WARNING) This extension is still in beta, please be aware you may experience issues. In these (hopefully) rare occasions, please submit the bug on GitHub via the link below. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.

The extension is fully open source, covered under The GNU General Public License v3.0. If you would like to contribute or submit feature requests, bug reports, issues etc. please follow this link to GitHub.com https://github.com/sparcut/BetterYTG.

User reviews

User reviews summary

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Pros

Great emotes from Twitch on Youtube Live
Compact chat and random name colors
Likes the colored names feature

Cons

Hasn't been updated in 2 years
Many features no longer work
Extension breaks notifications
Emotes aren't showing up on screen
Bugs and functionality issues

Most mentioned

Need for updates
Issue with emotes display
Colored names feature

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Safety

Risk impact

Better YouTube Gaming is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Better YouTube Gaming if you trust the publisher.