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BetterTTV for Firefox Changelog

What's new in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.20

Apr 30, 2024
  • Fixes an issue preventing the BetterTTV Settings menu from opening in certain situations.

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.18 (Mar 5, 2024)

  • Fixes another issue with chat send message history

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.16 (Feb 19, 2024)

  • Fixes an issue with homepage video auto play
  • Adds a new party emote modifier - !p (thanks @DallasHoff)
  • Adds a secret /party command to chat (thanks @dclstn)
  • Fixes BetterTTV compatibility with React 18 (latest Twitch website update)
  • Updates dependencies

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.15 (Jan 23, 2024)

  • Bugfixes:
  • Another fix for auto claiming drops

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.14 (Jan 17, 2024)

  • Fixes auto claiming drops.

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.13 (Jan 8, 2024)

  • Fixes emote menu icon placement

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.11 (Dec 28, 2023)

  • Bugfixes:
  • Fixes settings menu appearing behind chat settings menu
  • Fixes Show Directory Live Tab setting
  • Fixes emote menu truncation for some languages
  • Fixes support for YouTube

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.10 (Nov 20, 2023)

  • Bugfixes:
  • Fixes deleting messages in right-click moderation action

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.9 (Nov 9, 2023)

  • Bugfixes:
  • Fixes message highlight reward setting
  • Fixes emote menu on YouTube
  • Fixes mouseover within emote menu search
  • Fixes emote menu search styling
  • Removes automatic moment claiming (Twitch removed moments)

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.8 (Sep 25, 2023)

  • Bugfixes:
  • Fixes chat settings options displaying improperly
  • Fixes bits leaderboard showing when bits are disabled
  • Fixes split chat for self messages

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.7 (Sep 15, 2023)

  • Bugfixes and Improvements:
  • #6291 - Fixes an issue with BetterTTV Settings menu not showing in mod view
  • #6304 - Fixes /localascii command descriptions (thanks @NyanSequitur)
  • #6305 - Fixes an issue with emotes not showing on VoD chat
  • #6318 - Fixes /localsuboff (thanks @SCdF)
  • #6319 - Fixes an issue with auto mod view inconsistently working
  • #6331 - Fixes an issue with cursed emote modifier affecting the emote tooltip (thanks @alpheratz0)
  • #6340 - Fixes an issue with emote modifiers on sent messages not always being rendered
  • Fixes a few compatibility issues with BetterTTV Pro features like support badges and personal emotes
  • Fixes an issue with importing legacy BetterTTV setting backup files
  • Fixes an issue with emote autocomplete on YouTube chat
  • Updates translations
  • Updates dependencies

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.6 (Aug 2, 2023)

  • Fixes a build issue affecting Firefox

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.4 (Apr 26, 2023)

  • Bugfixes and Improvements:
  • Fixes an issue with the !permit button appending null text
  • Revises auto-raid logic to reduce possibility of canceling a raid
  • Fixes an issue with 7TV emotes loading on certain channels
  • Adds the ability to combine emote modifiers
  • Adds option for unlisted 7TV emotes
  • Fixes certain unlocked emotes showing locked in the emote menu
  • Fixes settings menu button in chat dropdown on YouTube
  • Adds emote modifier setting option
  • Fixes settings menu button in dropdown when logged out
  • Fixes issue with 7TV overlay emotes
  • Adds support for FrankerFaceZ animated emotes and default modifiers

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.3 (Mar 7, 2023)

  • Bugfixes:
  • #5969 - fixes certain 7TV emotes breaking the chat input
  • #5972 - fixes highlight and blacklist keywords in VOD chat
  • #5990, #5989, #5986 - fixes message type detection

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.2 (Feb 6, 2023)

  • Improvements:
  • #5886 - Adds support for global 7TV emotes
  • Updates translations
  • Only Username highlights will highlight the logged-in user
  • Bugfixes:
  • Fixes blacklist keywords on VOD chat

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.1 (Jan 30, 2023)

  • Improvements:
  • #5826 - Adds the ability to configure whitelisted channels for Anon Chat
  • #5877 - Adds real-time updating to 7TV emotes
  • Updates translations
  • Bugfixes:
  • #5865 - Fixes PIP icon
  • #5866 - Fixes deleted messages not showing in reply threads
  • #5871 - Fixes 3-digit hex colors in color picker
  • #5879 - Fixes highlighting your own messages
  • #5881 - Applies animated emotes setting to chat input and autocomplete
  • Fixes spacing on badges on Twitch
  • Fixes spacing on autoplay settings
  • Fixes duplicate badges on YouTube
  • Fixes emote modifiers sometimes not functioning on send on Twitch

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.5.0 (Jan 17, 2023)

  • New Extension Features:
  • Adds the ability to configure highlight/blacklist keywords for specific channels
  • Adds the ability to configure highlight color for highlight keywords
  • Adds the ability to specify RegEx in highlight/blacklist keywords
  • Adds the ability to change the number of pinned highlights shown - Thanks @whitecrownclown
  • Hold shift when clicking on BetterTTV moderation actions in user cards to specify a reason before submission
  • Adds emote modifiers. Add "w! ", "h! ", "v! ", or "z! " before emote codes to render the following BetterTTV emote wide, flipped horizontally, flipped vertically, or zero-width space.
  • Adds translations to the extension. Want to help translate BetterTTV to other languages? Head over to crowdin.com/project/betterttv
  • Adds a setting to configure automatically joining raids - Thanks @bkmak
  • Adds a setting to turn off chat badges
  • Adds subscription gifted by info to user cards - Thanks @ipiv
  • Adds the ability to filter badges in highlight/blacklist keywords
  • Adds a setting to disable autoplay on the offline channel player
  • Adds a setting to auto-claim Twitch drops
  • Adds a setting to automatically toggle theme based on your system theme - Thanks @philipsdean
  • Adds a setting to only play animated emotes on hover
  • Adds a setting to automatically swap to Live Chat in YouTube chats
  • Adds a setting to seek videos using mouse scroll while holding down Alt - Thanks @MartijnWelker
  • Adds a setting to auto-claim Twitch moments
  • Adds loyalty badges for BetterTTV Pro subscribers
  • Reversed chat direction is now applied in VoD chats - Thanks @MartijnWelker
  • Adds a setting to show and highlight deleted messages - Thanks @maxwlang
  • Adds support for WEBP emotes, which improves rendering performance and reduces bandwidth
  • Adds a setting to automatically enter mod view
  • Adds a setting to change the split chat color
  • Adds a setting to enable 7TV channel emotes
  • Adds an emote menu API allowing other extensions to integrate with our emote menu
  • Adds new branding
  • New Website Features:
  • Adds translations to the website. Want to help translate BetterTTV to other languages? Head over to crowdin.com/project/betterttv
  • Adds the ability to subscribe to a yearly BetterTTV Pro plan
  • Adds the ability for editors to update channel bots
  • Search now searches any part of the emote code, and tags have been added to improve search term queries
  • Adds a beta OAuth2 API. If you're a developer and have an interesting use case, please reach out.
  • Adds the ability to search by emote type (animated vs static)
  • Adds the ability to enable/disable a loyalty badge (for BetterTTV Pro subscribers)
  • Adds the ability to set attribution to an artist/designer on emotes
  • Adds the ability to filter your dashboard for personal emotes and search for personal emotes
  • Non-live emotes are now still available when sharing is turned on
  • Adds support for WEBP emotes, which improves rendering performance and reduces bandwidth
  • Emote dimensions are now returned in the API if the emote width and height differ
  • Adds the ability to set a new emote code on emotes from other channels
  • Adds the ability to sort and filter emotes by type on your dashboard
  • Adds the ability to paginate the list of users on emote pages
  • Search is now sorted by popularity
  • Adds the ability to see emotes you have already added to your channel while browsing the emote directory
  • Adds the ability to see emotes you have already added as a personal emote while browsing the emote directory (for BetterTTV Pro subscribers)
  • Adds personal GIF emotes (for BetterTTV Pro subscribers)
  • Adds new landing page and branding
  • Extension Bugfixes:
  • Fixes an issue preventing highlight/blacklist keywords from triggering on mentions.
  • Fixes an issue causing pinned highlights to show behind Twitch community highlights.
  • Fixes an issue causing custom nicknames not to apply for highlighted messages.
  • Fixes an issue preventing emote autocomplete from working after being timed out.
  • Fixes an issue causing settings menu to sometimes crash.
  • Fixes an issue causing "Show Deleted Messages" not to function.
  • Removes the host mode button, since host mode was removed by Twitch.
  • Removes the view count from user cards, since view count was removed by Twitch. - Thanks @cbclemmer
  • Fixes an issue with BetterTTV emotes not rendering in Twitch pinned messages.
  • Fixes an issue causing the BetterTTV Settings link in Mod View to not show.
  • Fixes an issue causing reversed chat direction to break.
  • Fixes race condition which sometimes caused messages not to be shown as deleted when "Show Deleted Messages" is enabled.
  • Removes host mode autoplay setting, since host mode was removed by Twitch.
  • Fixes an issue causing local ascii mode to break.
  • Fixes an issue preventing emote autocomplete from functioning on YouTube.

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.41 (Jan 10, 2023)

  • Fixes emoji.

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.40 (Oct 3, 2022)

  • Adds live emote updating
  • Fixes Twitch default readable colors feature

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.39 (Sep 19, 2022)

  • Fixed:
  • When accessing a user's logs via methods outside of the Moderation page (you can still see their logs from that screen), Twitch is blocking BTTV for some reason and it's causing an error to appear. I'm talking about accessing via popout chat or any way that uses the url: https://www.twitch.tv/popout/ <streamer> /viewercard/ <user> ?popout= to access the logs.

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.35 (Aug 5, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixes chat logs on moderator cards
  • Squad Chats get confused when switching between them
  • Chat Layout Left Not Working Properly

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.32 (Jul 21, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • About tab auto completion bug (only with global twitch emotes) #5524

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.31 (Jul 20, 2022)

  • Fixes #5508
  • Fixes #5511
  • Fixes #5512
  • Fixes #5514
  • Fixes #5515
  • Fixes #5516
  • Fixes #5518

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.29 (May 30, 2022)

  • The /localsub command doesnt always work, often not recognized as a command
  • BTTV Pro Personal Emotes Not Showing/Working

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.28 (May 23, 2022)

  • Miscellaneous bugfixes and improvements

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.27 (May 16, 2022)

  • Fixes: Automatic theater mode stopped working

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.25 (Apr 4, 2022)

  • Fix:
  • Restrict icon size for youtube channel icon categories

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.24 (Mar 27, 2022)

  • Fixes #5259
  • Fixes #5232
  • Other miscellaneous bugfixes and improvements

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.22 (Feb 23, 2022)

  • Miscellaneous bugfixes and improvements

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.21 (Feb 10, 2022)

  • Fixes #5200

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.19 (Feb 1, 2022)

  • Miscellaneous bugfixes and improvements.

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.17 (Jan 10, 2022)

  • Miscellaneous bugfixes and improvements.

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.15 (Dec 7, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • COVID Emotes Don't Overlay Correctly
  • Inactive stream gets unmuted by ad when using "Mute Invisible Player"

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.4.14 (Nov 24, 2021)

  • Chat input bugfixes

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.3.6 (Aug 30, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Disable host-mode functionality removed. #4706
  • Unchecking "Message Highlight Rewards" fails to un-highlight messages using the "Highlight My Message" twitch reward. #4711
  • Point autoclaim suck in failed reward loop #4713
  • Window misplacement and dashboard popunder button #4719
  • Highlight Keywords (Adding multiple words) #4741
  • Export/backup function can't handle umlauts #4751

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.3.5 (Aug 6, 2021)

  • Miscellaneous bugfixes.

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.3.5 (Aug 6, 2021)

  • Miscellaneous bugfixes

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.3.3 (Jul 26, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Problems with disabled color of usernames
  • Unable to Access BTTV Settings Menu
  • Issue with Highlight Keywords
  • Settings backup/restore issues

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.3.2 (Jul 20, 2021)

  • settings menu bugfixes

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.95 (Apr 23, 2021)

  • Miscellaneous bugfixes and improvements.

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.94 (Apr 20, 2021)

  • Fixes :tf: emote

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.93 (Apr 19, 2021)

  • fixes #4379
  • fixes #4419
  • fixes #4429
  • fixes #4437
  • fixes #4443

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.92 (Mar 15, 2021)

  • fixes #4402
  • fixes #4400
  • fixes #4399
  • fixes #4340
  • fixes #4293
  • fixes settings button styling
  • hides popular channels section when hiding recommended channels too
  • adds search to emote menu (thanks to ipiv)

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.88 (Oct 5, 2020)

  • Fixes:
  • Reverse Chat Message Direction broken
  • Closes:
  • Automatically claim bonus channel points.

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.87 (Sep 30, 2020)

  • Fixes:
  • Suggestion: Hide "This streamers viewers also watches:" recommendations
  • Recommended channels on sidebar seem to have come back
  • [Description update] Hide Prime Promotions
  • Showing multiple host command was send... in chat
  • Pressing ctrl to scroll up chat
  • Click-to-pause doesn't work if you witness a stream come online
  • FFZ Emotes wont update
  • user settings dropdown missing
  • dependency updates

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.86 (Aug 31, 2020)

  • fixes user dropdown settings icon
  • fixes disabling channel points highlighted messages
  • improve hide community highlights to still show polls
  • adds steam protocol lobby link support

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.85 (Aug 2, 2020)

  • Fixes:
  • BTTV Not Working in Stream Manager Chat
  • BTTV not working in popout chat

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.84 (Jul 20, 2020)

  • Fixed:
  • Left-Side Chat
  • Unable to tab past chat with BetterTTV installed

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.83 (Jul 6, 2020)

  • enables GIF emotes by default
  • fixes settings icon in user dropdown
  • fixes pip icon

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.80 (May 19, 2020)

  • Fixes emotes with offsets
  • Upgrade dependencies

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.78 (Apr 20, 2020)

  • fixes user messages in moderator cards
  • bump outdated dependencies

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.76 (Mar 22, 2020)

  • Fixes:
  • Bug with left sidebar and followed channels #3769
  • Rename button can't be clicked #3782
  • Open in new tab (ctrl+click) doesn't work #3783
  • Playback Speed Keyboard Shortcuts Skip a Step #3787

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.69 (Oct 3, 2019)

  • Fixes:
  • Host Button hitbox
  • Adds support for new twitch video player

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.68 (Sep 30, 2019)

  • Fixed:
  • Bttv's ui elements in chat are misaligned
  • Bttv settings are inserted in wrong place
  • Click to pause setting not working
  • Host Button
  • Mod Card broke again

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.61 (Aug 5, 2019)

  • Fixed:
  • Hide Twitch Extensions is not working

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.58 (Jun 7, 2019)

  • Fixes incompatibility with Twitch site update

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.57 (May 6, 2019)

  • fixed dropdown settings link

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.56 (Apr 22, 2019)

  • Fixes:
  • Make "Left Side Chat" apply to Squad mode
  • Moderation messages are not visible in chat if Show Deleted Messages is turned off
  • Can't Resize Emote Menu
  • Squad Streaming BetterTTV Emotes break
  • Dark mode keeps turning itself off.
  • Moderator card bugfixes
  • Moderator card bugfixes

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.55 (Apr 9, 2019)

  • Fixed:
  • Chat state display broken.
  • Enabling GameWisp Emotes Causes Twitch To Become Insecure

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.54 (Mar 15, 2019)

  • Fixed:
  • New Twitch update broke BTTV to not show up or work
  • Anon Chat was no longer logging him out of chat. When I attempted to turn it on to test, I get the following stack backtrace.

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.53 (Mar 11, 2019)

  • Fixed:
  • If you write a message in chate and press up-arrow you get your previous comment history back, but when you then down-arrow you can't get back to the text you previously had in your chatbox.
  • Doesn´t hide "Room Selector" for me, i think it might be because i was in multiple rooms before while BTTV was installed.
  • Update cheer badge css selector

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.52 (Feb 22, 2019)

  • Fix: Host Buttons is showing up twice

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.51 (Feb 11, 2019)

  • Fixes #3310
  • Fixes #3360
  • Fixes #3354

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.50 (Dec 17, 2018)

  • Fixed:
  • Duplicate emote menu button
  • Left Side Chat is breaking hide chat arrows in both normal and Theater Mode

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.49 (Dec 11, 2018)

  • fixes chat bug when someone @'s u in chat

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.48 (Dec 10, 2018)

  • Holiday emotes

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.47 (Dec 4, 2018)

  • Fixed:
  • Tab completion only shows a single result

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.46 (Dec 3, 2018)

  • Fixed:
  • the host button is gone when on a a pc but when on a moble it is there
  • Using emotes from bttv or twitch emotes menu replaces selected username in chat
  • right-click shortcut Ban/Purge widget does not work on firefox
  • Disable Host Mode fails v.7.2.45
  • Left Side Chat hides part of "Subscribe" popup when chat is in "Subscribers-Only Chat"
  • [Feature Request] bring back the hide group chat bar

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.45 (Oct 31, 2018)

  • Fixed:
  • Turning on Anon Chat shows "The raid has been cancelled" system message
  • Not able to fullscreen with "F" in Firefox
  • Can't pause player by clicking on it anymore
  • Blacklisted words from VoD chat still not being filtered
  • Bits chat badge not hidden

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.44 (Oct 31, 2018)

  • Fixed:
  • Modcard hotkey issues (1/2): hotkey does not close card
  • Host shows as undefined
  • Disable Host Mods
  • Modcard hotkey issues (2/2): After hotkey close, non-existent card continues to receive onKeyDown events
  • Issue with chat input message history (up arrow)
  • Character counter for twitch chat
  • Filter blacklisted words from Chat on VoDs

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.43 (Sep 17, 2018)

  • Fixed:
  • Double clicking someone's name shows player card
  • Twitch.getChatServiceClient() returning null breaks host button and anon chat

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.42 (Sep 7, 2018)

  • Fixes dark mode on clips site

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.41 (Sep 7, 2018)

  • fixes chat load reference checking

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.40 (Sep 7, 2018)

  • Fixed:
  • Emote Menu won't refresh itself
  • Twitch.chatSendAdminMessage failing

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.39 (Sep 2, 2018)

  • Fixes anon chat
  • Fixes chat state
  • Fixes show/hide deleted messages
  • Fixes ritual/sub/resub message hiding
  • Fixes host button
  • Fixes BetterTTV chat commands
  • Fixes chat input message history

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.38 (Aug 29, 2018)

  • Fixed:
  • BTTV Emotes not working in VOD's

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.37 (Aug 29, 2018)

  • Fixes moderator cards + tab completion

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.36 (Aug 23, 2018)

  • Fixed:
  • Split chat in dark mode

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.35 (Aug 22, 2018)

  • Fixed:
  • Show Deleted Messages doesn't work
  • "Chat Image Preview" stopped working

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.34 (Aug 20, 2018)

  • Fixed:
  • Pin Highlighted Messages bugged/issue
  • Highlighted message with mention bugged

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.33 (Aug 6, 2018)

  • Fixed:
  • Disable host mode is broken
  • Host button no longer appears
  • Emotes problem
  • Make "Hide Twitch Extensions" Hide Extension Taskbar as well

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.32 (Jul 26, 2018)

  • Fixed:
  • Allow vertical resizing on chat input
  • Disable host mode not working
  • Add "uses-select: none" for emote tooltips
  • Keyboard shortcuts not working with capslock
  • Sub buttons gone
  • Auto Expand Channel List Stopped Working

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.31 (Jul 26, 2018)

  • Fixed:
  • Disable Homepage Autoplay doesn't work after a recent frontpage revamp
  • Host Button

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.27 (Jun 1, 2018)

  • Fixed: Disable host mode does not disable hosting

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.26 (May 29, 2018)

  • fixes #1996
  • fixes #3008
  • fixes #3038
  • fixes #3060
  • fixes #3085
  • fixes #3087
  • fixes #3104
  • fixes custom badges for users without any badges

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.22 (May 11, 2018)

  • Bug fixes

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.21 (Apr 17, 2018)

  • Bug fixes

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.20 (Apr 15, 2018)

  • Adds search to settings

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.19 (Apr 15, 2018)

  • Bug fixes

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.18 (Apr 3, 2018)

  • make sentry less spammy

New in BetterTTV for Firefox 7.2.14 (Mar 8, 2018)

  • fixes #2941
  • fixes #2948
  • fixes #3000
  • fixes #3003
  • fixes #3009
  • fixes #3012
  • fixes #3016