3lixir

3lixir is a browser extension designed to enhance the Twitch viewing experience by managing ads and multiple streams. It targets users who watch Twitch streams in their browser and want to minimize interruptions from ads while supporting their favorite streamers. The extension is available for both Chrome and Firefox browsers.

Key features include automatic ad muting, which mutes the tab during Twitch ads without disrupting the stream, ensuring that streamers still receive ad revenue and viewer counts. When ads begin, the extension can automatically expand the chat section, allowing viewers to continue following the stream through chat so they do not miss any action. Users have the flexibility to customize their experience with independent toggles, choosing whether to mute ads or expand chat based on their preferences.

A notable capability is the multi-tab control feature, which lets users open multiple Twitch streams in separate tabs and rank them by priority. When an ad plays on the current stream, the extension automatically switches to the next highest-ranked stream that is not running ads. This system allows for seamless, uninterrupted viewing across multiple streams. The extension also manages audio routing smartly and remembers user preferences for chat handling.

3lixir does not disrupt streamer analytics or ad revenue, as streams continue to play in the chat section during ads and viewer counts are maintained. The tool is positioned as a way to support content creators while providing a more enjoyable, customizable viewing experience. No details about pricing or licensing are provided in the available information.