Description of the issue: When using iframes to load a twitch stream, it only shows a black screen for the video stream. The twitch UI loads in, just not the video/audio. Steps to Reproduce (add as many as necessary): 1. 2. 3. Paste this script into the console on any regular website (e.g. google/…

Outside of your script, do you see other embedded Twitch videos on sites display normally?

No they don’t load on other websites. for example, all streamers typically have a StreamElements page, where the stream is embedded. StreamElements is major/official partner with Twitch, so it shouldn’t be broken here - but it is when using Brave. [image] StreamElements - The ultimate tool…

Thank you – will do some digging on this.

Thank you. Found this post here of someone doing more investigation and figured it may help. https://linustechtips.com/topic/1615501-brave-browser-now-blocks-twitch-ads-by-default/?do=findComment&comment=16752110 I found this thread by searching around the internet after being suddenly unable to…

Sec-ch-ua is being sniffed by Twitch, we’re investigating a fix

By using extensions like Requestly, it’s easy to overwrite sec-ch-ua. Could brave simply overwrite it?

Sure, we have an interim patch incoming soon, to avoid extension work arounds

Okay for testing in the latest Brave 1.80.125 or better Enable Brave Twitch rules in brave://settings/shields/filters

My Brave version is: Brave is up to date Brave 1.80.125 (Official Build) (arm64) Chromium: 138.0.7204.184 I’ve enabled the Brave Twitch rules flag and restarted the browser fully. The issue still persists - black screen.

Apologies, the fix will be out next week, in the next release.

Twitch iframes no longer work

Brave Browser

fanboynz July 31, 2025, 3:21am 9

Okay for testing in the latest Brave 1.80.125 or better
Enable Brave Twitch rules in brave://settings/shields/filters

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Twitch iframes no longer work

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