Twitch Notifier

A macOS menu bar app that monitors your followed Twitch channels and notifies you when they go live.

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Features

Live Notifications

Get a native macOS notification the moment any of your followed streamers goes live, with the stream title.

Sync Follows & Subs

Automatically import all your followed channels and subscriptions from Twitch with a single click.

Auto-Update Polling

Toggle automatic status checking every 30 seconds so you never miss a stream going live.

Lives in Your Menu Bar

Runs quietly as a status bar icon. Left-click to see your streamer list, right-click for preferences and quit.

Secure OAuth Login

Logs in via Twitch's official OAuth flow. Credentials stored securely in your macOS Keychain.

Free & Open Source

Completely free, no ads, no tracking. Built with Swift and AppKit. Contribute on GitHub.

Download

Free and open source. Requires macOS 10.13+.

Setup

1

Download & Install

Download the latest release and drag Twitch Notifier to your Applications folder.

2

Launch the app

Twitch Notifier appears as an icon in your menu bar. Click it to open the popover.

3

Login with Twitch

Click "Login with Twitch" to authenticate via your browser. Your credentials are stored securely in macOS Keychain.

4

Sync your follows

Click "Sync Follows" to import all your followed channels. Enable "Auto-update" to poll for live streams every 30 seconds.