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Hide Twitch Chat Users Chrome Extension Analysis

Niche Lifestyle & Gaming Hacks

Chrome extension ID: fcijjhjjaiacddgmgcmlhoabkhmmfiib

A Chrome extension that allows users to blacklist specific Twitch usernames to remove their messages from the chat interface. It employs a script that scans the chat every 100 milliseconds to ensure designated messages are hidden.

Developer:mikeyaworski
Version:2025.5.20
Size:40.89KiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web Store

Overview

Installs

502

Rating

★ 3.8

13 reviews

Languages

1 locales

Includes English

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Niche Lifestyle & Gaming Hacks

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

Moderate review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

The product is positioned as a straightforward utility for Twitch.tv users to hide messages from specific usernames. It emphasizes a simple configuration process via a username list and a toggle checkbox.

Inferred product pattern

Single-purpose DOM manipulation tool designed to filter third-party site content.

Review-backed pain points

Users report the extension failing to hide messages, often attributed to conflicts with other extensions that modify the Twitch chat HTML structure.

Observed feature gaps

Lack of an inverted filter (whitelist) to show messages only from specific users.

Tags
Twitch UtilityChat FilterUser BlockingGaming Tool
Target users

- Twitch viewers

- Stream community participants

Primary use cases

- Hiding annoying users in Twitch chat

- Filtering out specific individuals to improve chat readability

Positive themes

- Effective chat filtering

- Ease of managing ignored users

Negative themes

- Intermittent functionality

- Conflicts with other Twitch extensions like BTTV, 7tv, and Frankerz

Observed friction

- No pricing friction observed; the tool appears to be free.

Evidence boundary: Analysis based on the official store listing and a sample of 9 user reviews. Small total review count limits the statistical significance of the sentiment analysis.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

No specific support or account complaints found.

Reliability

Significant reports of the tool not working as intended or stopping functionality over time, particularly when used alongside other chat-modifying extensions.

Privacy

No privacy or security complaints observed.

Access & pricing

- Free usage observed

- No account requirement observed

- Free plan or free usage claimed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 1

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Developer contact

- Support link

Store metadata

- Version: 2025.5.20

- Size: 40.89KiB

- Last updated:

Store description excerpt
Short excerpt from the public Chrome Web Store listing; full copy is available on the official store page.
Click on the icon in your chrome menu to edit settings. Enter the names of usernames you would like to hide messages from in Twitch.tv chats (split by whitespace and/or commas). Check the "hide" checkbox in order for this to take effect. On all Twitch pages, a script will run every 100 milliseconds to hide all messages in chats from the usernames you wrote down. If you make any changes to the usernames or the checkbox, refresh the webpage for them to take effect.

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords
Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

hide twitch chat userstwitch chat filterblock twitch usernames

Comparison

twitch block vs hidetwitch chat management tools

Problem

annoying twitch chat usershow to hide messages on twitch

Alternative

twitch chat blockertwitch chat filter alternative

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FAQ

What is Hide Twitch Chat Users mainly used for?
A Chrome extension that allows users to blacklist specific Twitch usernames to remove their messages from the chat interface. It employs a script that scans the chat every 100 milliseconds to ensure designated messages are hidden.
What market signals stand out?
Early or small audience with limited review base. Last known update: 05/23/2025.
What should builders compare before entering this space?
Compare install concentration, rating quality, update recency, screenshots, developer portfolio, listing claims, and review-backed friction signals.
Is this page review-backed?
Backed by review samples. This page combines store metadata with selected review signals, while raw store metrics remain visible for comparison.

Screenshots

Hide Twitch Chat Users screenshot

Links

Support links: https://github.com/mikeyaworski/Hide-Twitch-Chat-Users/issues

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