Return YouTube Live Username
Extension Actions
- Live on Store
Switch display between username, handle, or both in YouTube live chat.
A Chrome extension that allows you to freely switch the username display format in YouTube live chat.
With this extension, you can choose from three display methods for names in YouTube live chat:
**Both Display (Default)**: Display in Name (Handle) format
- Example: John Doe (@johndoe)
**Name Only**: Display channel name only
- Example: John Doe
**Handle Only**: Display handle ID only
- Example: @johndoe
### Features
- ✅ Switch between 3 display modes
- ✅ Works with regular chat messages
- ✅ Works with Super Chat and Super Stickers
- ✅ Works with membership notifications
- ✅ Settings saved automatically
- ✅ Real-time display updates
- ✅ Privacy-focused: No data collection
- ✅ Supports 6 languages
### How to Use
1. Install the extension
2. Go to any YouTube live chat
3. Click the extension icon to open settings
4. Select your preferred display mode
5. Changes apply instantly to all chat messages
Source Code
https://github.com/lenlino/return-youtubelive-username
Latest reviews
- Stephen De Carlo (Fuzunga)
- Three stars because it half works. The option to just show the channel names (the reason I installed this) does nothing, but the option to show both with the channel name in parenthesis does work and it better than nothing.