liberate the HasanAbi Twitch chat with a web tool thing, for general/second-screen/accessibility use, with stats, media and info hub + more - no build step, no install (though a PWA), no account needed to watch, settings and logs stored locally, recently missed chat back-filled if possible, and a super customisable UI

chat

• the feed
  • every emote ecosystem 7TV, BTTV, FFZ, animated & zero-width
  • real badges, replies, /me quoted reply blocks with jump-back
  • multi-channel ?channel=a,b,c merges rooms
  • gap notices & backfill lost spans marked with cause and span, missed chat re-fetched
• reading the flow
  • page-flip columns & page wrap the layouts below
  • reverse flow, msg new line, zebra, separators, timestamp modes
  • find bar + archive search user:/kind: filters, 30-day IndexedDB store
  • scroll pause on hover, jump-to-live chip, scrollback to 100k
• presence
  • send, reply & whisper optional twitch login, input history, drafts
  • mention ping + live notification when the page is away
  • highlight / block / hide keywords, words, users (vanish, stub or ghost)
  • bots on a switch blammobot & fossabot vanish entirely
• marks & mods
  • mod actions inline timeouts, bans, /clear - the struck rows ghost
  • channel-point highlights glorp/F glows violet, mentions go amber
  • ?mid permalinks click a timestamp to copy a link to that line
  • gap seams silent stretches get a cause-tagged marker row

extras

• stream & media
  • video embed draggable, dockable per layout, or off
  • link cards hover previews, titles, tweet cards, yt & insta embeds
  • link favicons + clean urls icons lead, chrome-free text
• stats
  • msgs/sec sparkline hover reads each second; glorp spikes glow
  • top chatters, badges, emotes & links over time windows
  • storage audit what the page keeps and where
• the rest
  • emote picker searchable grid, usage sort, age marks, zoom
  • user cards pronouns, history, mod quick-actions
  • shareable settings url every option is a param; theme slots & copy-settings
  • update notice a reload bar when a new build lands
• the chrome
  • title ticker the stream's title runs under the header
  • status line live since, uptime, viewers, chat-mode requirements
  • msgs/sec meter a live rate plus sparkline in the header
  • pull-to-refresh drag the header down to reload

resources

• inside the page
  • resources tab re Hasan, news, live tv, usa pol, organising, mutual aid
  • libre tab free software, free culture, open data
  • authors tab era-grouped reading lists, links to the source texts
• accessibility
  • palettes × shade axis the themes below
  • dyslexia fonts, weight, spacing & tracking controls
  • screen-reader live region, reduced motion honoured

themes

click to try

nightshade old-default ft ftdark phosphor midnight solar cosy print retro irc twitch

three local custom theme slots available, copy settings to url for everything

layouts

1col

1col chat 1col help 1col vid/chat

2col

2col chat 2col chat help 2col chat emotes 2col chat vid/emotes 2col chat vid/help

2x2

2x2

3col

3col chat 3col chat help 3col chat vid/help 3col chat vid/emotes/stats 3col chat vid/emotes 3col chat emotes 3col chat vid/emotes/help

alt twitch chat

multi-chan: merge = rooms in one feed · splits/tabs/grid = side by side · foss: license or public source · green = ticks the box

backend