Unwanted Twitch

Hide unwanted streams, games, categories, channels and tags on: twitch.tv
What is Unwanted Twitch?
The 'Unwanted Twitch' Firefox add-on provides a user-controllable Twitch viewing experience by giving power to the users to filter out unwanted content. This includes hiding specific categories, streams, channels, and tags. Additionally, it also features the ability to hide stream reruns, match patterns for dynamic blacklisting, and even share blacklists. It offers Twitch users complete control over their preferred content.

Add-on stats

Users: 5,492 ▲ 26
Rating: 4.22 (93)
Version: 24.3.30 (Last updated: 2024-04-02)
Creation date: 2018-09-01
Weekly download count: 80
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • https://www.twitch.tv/
Size: 55.15K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Unwanted Twitch (v24.3.30)
3.81 (264) 20,000
Unwanted Twitch (v24.3.30)
3.10 (7) 3,269
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Add-on summary

Hide unwanted streams, games, categories, channels and tags on: twitch.tv

Features

  • hide unwanted categories/games
  • hide unwanted channels/streams
  • hide unwanted tags
  • hide stream reruns
  • hide streams based on their title
  • filtering on "Following" page can be disabled (in settings)
  • toggle visibility of "X" buttons
  • share blacklists using import/export (in settings)
  • blacklist can automatically sync between devices (in settings, requires opt-in)
  • one-click-toggle to disable/enable extension (click on the extension icon to access)
  • compatible with FrankerFaceZ (FFZ) and other popular extensions for Twitch
  • supports Twitch's Dark Mode
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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Convenient for filtering out unwanted content on Twitch.
  • Effective in blocking unwanted tags and channels.
  • Author is responsive to updates and user communication.
Cons
  • Frequently stops working or breaks unexpectedly.
  • Does not always retain block lists or settings.
  • Lacks some desired features like hiding channels based on viewer count.
Most mentioned
  • Stopped working or breaking frequently.
  • Love for its functionality when it works.
  • Importance of the add-on for browsing Twitch.
Recent reviews
Would love to give 5 stars, but for some reason it just stopped working. Tried booting in safe mode and reinstalling, cleared cache, tried older versions, still wont work. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
by md, 2024-11-06

Can't use twitch without this anymore.
by spayder26, 2024-11-02

Cleans out Twitch's non-sense overload of too many streams.
by deanohl2, 2024-10-28
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Unwanted Twitch requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Unwanted Twitch is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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