After almost a year of testing, Twitch’s new TikTok-style discovery feed will lastly roll out to all customers later this month. Throughout a Patch Notes livestream on Wednesday, Twitch introduced the brand new feed that may allow you to scroll by means of separate feeds devoted to clips and present livestreams.
The brand new discovery feed will launch as a tab throughout the cellular app, and subsequent month, some customers may see this feed because the homepage of their cellular app. Twitch says all livestreams and clips are eligible to seem in its discovery feed so long as they meet its content material pointers.
When scrolling by means of the reside feed, you’ll discover reside content material from creators you comply with, in addition to streams really useful by Twitch. In the event you discover one thing you want, you may faucet the creator’s avatar to enter theater mode and work together with the livestream.
The clips stream, alternatively, allows you to view a feed stuffed with shortform movies taken from Twitch livestreams. Twitch will show when a creator is reside, permitting you to tune in if you wish to see extra. The feed received’t allow you to escape from advertisements, nevertheless; as product supervisor Jess Sung stated throughout the Patch Notes stream, they’ll seem throughout the feed. You possibly can nonetheless scroll previous them, “in order that they received’t drive you to pause your viewing or scrolling expertise,” Sung stated.