Live Video Plus

Enhance your web video experience. View live videos from YouTube and Twitch, and filter your YouYube subscriptions based on groups.
What is Live Video Plus?
Live Video Plus is a Chrome extension that greatly enhances your web video viewing experience. It connects with your YouTube and Twitch accounts, allows for live monitoring of channels you follow, and displays live and upcoming videos via a popup notification. The extension further boosts your YouTube experience by letting you filter videos through custom groups within your subscription list, ensuring you get the content you truly desire.

Extension stats

Users: 784
Rating: 3.76 (29)
Version: 2.3.1 (Last updated: 2022-10-25)
Creation date: 2020-05-07
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • identity
  • storage
  • alarms
Host permissions:
  • https://id.twitch.tv/oauth2/authorize/*
Size: 2.60M
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Enhance your web video experience with Live Video Plus.

Link to your YouTube and Twitch accounts and turn on live checking to channels you are following. This will enable them to be monitoring for live and upcoming videos and show in the extension popup.

Within the YouTube subscription page you can filter videos by custom groups. Simply go to the settings page through the popup, create a group and add some channels. Now when selecting a group in the YouTube subscriptions page only videos from channels within that group will be visible.

== Change log ==

2.3.1 (24/10/2022): YouTube connection is now opt in. Clean up UI some more for new users.

2.3.0 (08/10/2022): Updated UI, move to manifest version 3

2.2.6 (29/08/2020): Options page UI improvements

2.2.5 (23/08/2020): Fixed small bug with some twitch urls

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Allows users to create folders/groups of subscribed channels for better organization.
  • Provides a personalized experience by filtering content based on tags.
  • Greatly enhances the YouTube experience by allowing users to sort subscriptions.
  • Users appreciate the idea and potential of the extension.
  • Facilitates re-subscribing to channels without cluttering the feed.
Cons
  • Multiple users report that the extension is unresponsive or has bugs.
  • Some features do not work properly or are buggy.
  • Problems with time filtering and loading older uploads.
  • Users are facing issues with scrolling and usability.
  • Does not support new YouTube layouts.
Most mentioned
  • Bugs and unresponsiveness.
  • Personalized experience through tagging.
  • Great organizational tool for managing subscriptions.
  • Request for open-sourcing the extension.
  • Users expressing gratitude for the extension.
Recent reviews
It seems that extension was recently updated, but i got message "Could not add channel" Would you please check or suggest something, Thank you
by Brian Smith, 2023-02-12

не работает
by Luniul, 2020-02-13

Nothing happens when i click 'add'. completely unresponsive.
by Kristoff Seisler, 2019-12-28
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Live Video Plus requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Live Video Plus has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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