OwnCast Extension

SUMMARY

Enchant your OwnCast experience with the OwnCast Browser Extension! This extension is a companion extension to Owncast, a self-hosted live video and web chat server for use with existing popular broadcasting software. Read more about owncast on the official website: https://owncast.online/ The OwnCast Browser Extension improves the OwnCast experience with the following, exciting features: • Follow instances: Whenever you visit an owncast instance, a "Add to Extension"-Button will appear. Click it, and it will automatically appear in the popup. • Manage followed instances: you can use the pop-up to manage instances. See who's online, their uptime and their viewers! • Get notified: Whenever a user goes online, you know it! A browser notification will appear. • Auto-name-changer: Tired of changing your user-name for each instance by hand? fear no more! Set your username in the extension settings once, and you are good to go! This extension is developed open-source under the MIT-License. You can find the code here: https://github.com/craftamap/owncast-browser-extension/

The latest version of OwnCast Extension is available on the Chrome web and is currently being used by 60 active users. The initial version was launched on 2021-02-03.

HOW TO INSTALL OwnCast Extension FROM A CRX FILE

1. Download OwnCast Extension CRX file
2. NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to download the ZIP file instead
3. In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
4. Enable Developer mode

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