Alternate Player for Twitch.tv
Alternate player of live broadcasts for Twitch.tv website.
What is Alternate Player for Twitch.tv?
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Summary
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.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Lightweight player that doesn't lag or freeze
- Removes unnecessary clutter from the screen
- Blocks ads
- Convenient features and built-in native chat
Cons
- Issues with hiding ads
- Some functionality of Twitch is stripped away
- 10 second delay compared to Twitch player
Most mentioned
- Blocks ads
- Lightweight player
- Issues with hiding ads
- 10 second delay compared to Twitch player
Recent reviews
Safety
Risk impact
Alternate Player for Twitch.tv is very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this add-on unless you absolutely trust this publisher.
Risk likelihood
Alternate Player for Twitch.tv has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.