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Twitch Rail
Twitch streams for your WordPress website - Twitch Rail unlocks a horizontal scrolling layout, to display many streams in a small space.
The facts
- Rating
- 4.8★ from 11
- Active installs
- 100+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 14 Jun 2023
- Added
- Jan 2016
- Requires WP
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- WP 6.2.11
- Downloads
- 32,268
Our analysis
AI-assistedTwitch Rail is a WordPress plugin designed to display Twitch streams on your website in a horizontal scrolling layout. It allows you to showcase multiple streams in a compact space, making it suitable for gaming and eSports sites. To access its full functionality, Twitch Rail must be used alongside the StreamWeasels Twitch Integration plugin.
You can display streams based on various criteria, such as games, channels, teams, and specific tags in stream titles. This flexibility makes it a useful tool for site owners looking to engage their audience with Twitch content.
Best for: This plugin suits gaming and eSports websites looking to integrate Twitch streams.
What it does well
- ✓Displays multiple Twitch streams in a horizontal layout
- ✓Allows filtering by game, channel, team, and tags
- ✓Combines with StreamWeasels Twitch Integration for advanced features
- ✓Free to use from the WordPress.org directory
- ✓Active user base with positive ratings
Where it falls short
- •Requires additional StreamWeasels Twitch Integration plugin for full functionality
- •Limited information on specific features and performance
Verdict
Twitch Rail provides a straightforward way to display Twitch streams on your site, but its full potential is unlocked only when paired with another plugin. It may be beneficial for those focused on Twitch content.
From the developer
JayBee's own description of Twitch Rail, lightly tidied.
Twitch streams for your WordPress website – Twitch Rail unlocks a horizontal scrolling layout, to display many streams in a small space.
The most advanced Twitch plugin for WordPress
For over 5 years, StreamWeasels have been helping thousands of WordPress websites display twitch streams in their WordPress websites.
Twitch Rail must now be combined with our new plugin – StreamWeasels Twitch Integration, to unlock the latest and greatest plugin from StreamWeasels that takes Twitch Integration to the next level.
Display Twitch Streams by Game, Channel List, Team and more
Twitch Rail combined with StreamWeasels Twitch Integration allows you to display streams on your website from twitch.tv based on Games, Channels, Teams, Languages, Titles and more.
- Display upto 100 streamers playing a specific Game.
- Display upto 1000 streamers from a specified List of Channels.
- Display upto 1000 streamers from a specific Twitch Team.
- Display only streams with a specific tag in the Stream Title.
- Display streams in a specific language only.
Advanced Combinations
You can combine our options for some very powerful Twitch Integrations.
- Display all streamers from a Twitch Team only if they are playing a specific Game.
- Display all streamers from a List of Channels only if they are playing a specific Game.
- Display all streamers playing a specific Game but only if they have a specific Tag in their Stream Title.
Examples
Here are some real examples from some of the many StreamWeasels Twitch Integration users.
- Display all users from a Twitch Team but only if they’re playing League of Legends.
- Display 100 GTA V Streamers but only if they have NoPixel in their Stream Title.
- Display all users from a Twitch Team but only if they have #LGBTQ+ in their Stream Title.
- Display all streamers playing Music but only if they have Requests in their Stream Title.
Layouts
Twitch Rail is now one Add-on of many add-ons for our new plugin – StreamWeasels Twitch Integration. Add-ons allow you to unlock a variety of different layouts for your Twitch streams.
- [Add-on] Twitch Wall. Display a large number of streams all on one page, just like Twitch.
- [Add-on] Twitch Player. Display a any number of streams in a small space, with a scrolling sidebar and space for the embed.
- [Add-on] Twitch Rail. Display a large number of streams in a tiny space, with the ability to swipe left and right.
- [Add-on] Twitch Feature. Display a large number of streams, with one featured stream in the middle, with the ability to swipe left and right.
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