Alternate Player for Twitch.tv - Ad-Free Firefox Add-on
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Advantages of the player:
• Less stops during playback: if necessary, the player settings can be tuned to your Internet connection.
• Instant replay of the last minutes of the live broadcast, optionally with increased/reduced speed or frame-by-frame.
• Hides Twitch ads. Ads that streamer embeds directly into the stream will be shown.
• “Audio only” mode. Ideal for music listening.
• The extension automatically opens chests with bonus points in chat.
• You can set the size and location of the chat, even while in full-screen mode.
• In chat (for example, attached to the bottom or top side of the window) there is room for much more messages and emotes.
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- Effectively blocks ads on Twitch
- Lightweight and improves performance
- Fast loading compared to the default Twitch player
- Allows the use of other addons like uBlock
- Enhancements to video playback experience
- Video quality can drop to 144p
- Incompatibility with Picture-in-Picture mode
- Chat display settings reset frequently
- No access to followed channels list
- Issues with chat freezing and emote displays
- Ad-blocking functionality
- Chat issues (freezing and themes resetting)
- Video quality drops
- Incompatibility with Picture-in-Picture
- Limited functionality when streamers are raiding
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Add-on safety
Risk impact
Alternate Player for Twitch.tv requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Alternate Player for Twitch.tv has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.