Alb087@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTwitch completes its TikTok makeover with new app updatewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down15
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minus-squareMr. Camel999@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·2 months agoUse Xtra if on Android!
minus-squarePoopMonster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoThank you I haven’t used twitch in a long time but last I remember it was serving 4-6 ads back to back. Shit was wild.
minus-squarearality@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·2 months agoThanks, I had no idea this existed.
minus-squareBlxter@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoDoes Xtra block ads aswell? I’ve used purpletv in the past but I watch twitch like once a year
minus-squarepriapus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 months agoIt does, but it seems to me like the blocking breaks somewhat often, since Twitch is always rolling out changes to bypass adblockers. Just tried it and it is blocking right now though!
minus-squareMr. Camel999@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI’ll admit I haven’t watched a stream in a while, so twitch could have easily updated something, but in my experience, yes it blocks ads!
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Use Xtra if on Android!
Thank you I haven’t used twitch in a long time but last I remember it was serving 4-6 ads back to back. Shit was wild.
Thanks, I had no idea this existed.
Does Xtra block ads aswell? I’ve used purpletv in the past but I watch twitch like once a year
It does, but it seems to me like the blocking breaks somewhat often, since Twitch is always rolling out changes to bypass adblockers. Just tried it and it is blocking right now though!
I’ll admit I haven’t watched a stream in a while, so twitch could have easily updated something, but in my experience, yes it blocks ads!