Twitch Live Extension

A browser extension that lists your live followed streamers and sends notifications when they start a new stream

Twitch Live Extension: Real-Time Streamer Notifications

"Twitch Live Extension" is a Chrome extension that revolutionizes the way you engage with Twitch. Once logged in, it provides a handy list of all live streamers you follow in real-time. Moreover, it also offers a unique 'Just Went Live' notification feature, keeping you updated when your favorite streamers start a new stream. Notably, it only requires access to public information and your follows, ensuring your private information remains secure.

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Extension stats

By: Pedro Silva

Users: 10,000+

Rating: 4.32

(73)

0.05

Version: 4.3.0 (Last updated: 2024-10-02)

Creation date: 2020-10-13

Permissions:

identity
notifications
alarms
storage
idle

Host permissions:

https://id.twitch.tv/oauth2/*
https://api.twitch.tv/helix/*

Size: 160.77K

Email: pe*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 7,810 ▲ 64

Other rankings

#485 in Games ▼ 2 #9 in live keyword 19 ▲ 1 #232 in account keyword 25 ▲ 3

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Convenient interface for tracking followed Twitch channels
Works well for notifications and live updates
Regular updates improve stability and functionality
User-friendly design that many find appealing
Useful features like stream timers and easy log-in

Cons

Requires Twitch account sign-in, raising security concerns
Inconsistent performance, especially around showing online channels
Issues with notifications not functioning correctly
Not working on certain browsers like Yandex and Microsoft Edge
Some users report repeated login prompts

Most mentioned

Sign-in required for Twitch account
Channels showing as offline despite being live
Notification functionality is unreliable or inconsistent
Recent improvements in performance and bug fixes
Desire for additional features like sound alerts and category changes

User reviews

It's asking me to sign in through my twitch account to use it. That definitly does not feel safe.

Bosshunter181, 2025-03-01

Doesn't work on Chrome, refuses to connect to my account. Tried everything I could.

WoyablePitt, 2025-02-12

Doesn't work no matter what I do it just says all followed channels are offline right now

Nolan Dressler, 2025-01-31

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Twitch Live Extension requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Twitch Live Extension. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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