Your ultimate companion for staying connected with your favorite Twitch streams.

Latest Version

Version
1.3.3
Update
February 23, 2024
Size
39.54KiB
Developer
yungsamd17.github.io
Category
Users
13
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Alarms
Storage
Identity
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Sam's Twitch Live Extension

This extension brings the channels you follow to the forefront, providing a seamless viewing experience right from your Chrome browser.


Key Features:
● Live Following Channels: Keep track of the live channels you follow on Twitch with ease.
● Customizable Viewing Options: Tailor your viewing experience by choosing to open streams in a new window or in the player. Customize background update intervals, badge color, layout options and more.
● Quick Search: Effortlessly find your preferred streams with the built-in search functionality.
● Sort Streams: Sort streams based on various criteria, including Viewers (High to Low or Low to High), Broadcasters, Categories, Recently Started, and Longest Running.
● Context Menu: Enhance your browsing experience with a right-click context menu that allows you to open streams channel, player, or chat. Additionally, you can directly access channels' about, videos, and clips pages. Explore streams by category with ease using context menu.


How to Use:
1. Log in with your Twitch account to authenticate the extension.
2. Explore your live following channels directly from the extension popup.
3. Customize your viewing preferences in the settings for an optimal experience.
4. Enjoy uninterrupted Twitch streaming without leaving your Chrome browser.


Useful Links:
- Website: https://yungsamd17.github.io/Twitch-Live
- Source Code: https://github.com/yungsamd17/Twitch-Live
- Bugs & Suggestions: https://github.com/yungsamd17/Twitch-Live/issues
- Release Notes: https://github.com/yungsamd17/Twitch-Live/releases


Sam's Twitch Live is an extension offered at no cost, ensuring that no personal user data is gathered or traded. While donations are entirely voluntary, they are highly valued, serving to sustain my efforts and motivate me to deliver the highest quality products.

- Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/yungsamd17

Appreciate your support!
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Sam's Twitch Live extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Sam's Twitch Live extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Sam's Twitch Live extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Sam's Twitch Live extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Sam's Twitch Live extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Sam's Twitch Live extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Sam's Twitch Live Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Sam's Twitch Live extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Sam's Twitch Live extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Sam's Twitch Live extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Sam's Twitch Live extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Sam's Twitch Live extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Sam's Twitch Live extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Sam's Twitch Live extension file

Select and download the Sam's Twitch Live extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Sam's Twitch Live extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Sam's Twitch Live extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Sam's Twitch Live extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Sam's Twitch Live extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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