Stream Cleaner

The Stream Cleaner extension helps you block Twitch.tv ads.
What is Stream Cleaner?
Stream Cleaner is a Chrome extension that blocks all ads on Twitch.tv, improving user experience and browser performance. Version 1.17.0 fixed the issue of stream pausing after blocking ads, and it does not share/collect any personal information.

Extension stats

Users: 500,000+
Version: 1.17.0 (Last updated: 2024-05-17)
Creation date: 2022-11-08
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • notifications
  • tabs
  • gcm
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 93.03K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Stream Cleaner (v1.1.1)
3.90 (18) 6,221+
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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

This Stream Cleaner adblocker extension blocks all the ads on twitch.tv.

Adblocker for Twitch™ works very well and blocks the pre and mid-roll ads while watching live streams or videos.

How To Use:

Click on the "Add to Chrome" button to install it. After Installation, click on "Extension icon". Then you will see a pop-up to enable/disable the Adblocker.

Benefits of adblocker extension

  • Block annoying ads
  • Improve page load speed
  • Improve browser performance
  • Decrease memory usage
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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Works great when functioning
  • It's free
  • Has supportive developer who fixes issues
  • Effective blocker at first
Cons
  • Currently not blocking ads on platforms like Twitch
  • Needs frequent updates
  • Less effective over time, with ads getting through
  • Stopped working for some users
Most mentioned
  • Needs updating
  • Not working currently
  • Effective when it first launched
  • Supportive creator
Recent reviews
Great when it works, updates to fix pretty fast when it doesn't. As others mentioned this extension currently prevents streams playing when it's enabled 9/17/24
by Cpt Timberwolf, 2024-09-18

Infinite loading as of 9/17 Hopefully fixed soon

whenever i join a stream its infinite loading until i disabled it! 9/18
by Y2J, 2024-09-18
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Stream Cleaner 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 Stream Cleaner if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Stream Cleaner has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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