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Owncast Browser Extension is a Firefox extension used to follow various Owncast Instances

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/