Twitchat
Full featured Twitch chat alternative to fill gaps from the official one.
About Twitchat
Twitchat is an open source alternative to the official Twitch chat for streamers. It provides chat moderation, message filtering and display customization, notifications for subs, bits, raids and follows, and an activity feed. For developers, it exposes an API to receive events and control some features remotely.
Key features
- Moderate chat with ban, timeout, delete, and automod allow/deny
- Create triggers for alerts and commands that control OBS sources and Spotify
- Read messages and alerts aloud with built-in text-to-speech
- Create polls, predictions, raffles, and bingo from chat
- Support BTTV, FFZ, and 7TV emotes with emote selector
- Show selected chat message on stream with one click
Best for: Streamers who want additional chat moderation, alerts, and stream controls beyond the official Twitch chat.
Good for
- Open source code available on GitHub
- Exposes an API for events and remote control
- Works with BTTV, FFZ and 7TV emotes
Twitchat at a glance
- Website
- github.com/Durss/Twitchat
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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