StreamCondor is a lightweight system-tray utility that monitors livestreams and opens them with Streamlink.
- 🔔 Real-time Stream Monitoring - Automatically detect when your favorite streamers go live
- 🎯 Multi-platform Support - Works with Twitch, YouTube and any Streamlink-supported platform
- 🖥️ System Tray Integration - Unobtrusive monitoring with visual status indicators
- 🎨 Custom Player Support - Launch streams with mpv, VLC, or your preferred media player
- ⚙️ Flexible Configuration - Per-stream settings for quality, notifications, and streamlink arguments
- 🌐 Favicon Support - Automatic platform icon fetching and caching
- 📋 Clipboard Integration - Quick stream launching from copied URLs
Supported platforms: Linux, Windows, macOS (desktop with a system tray)
Install the release from PyPI:
pip install streamcondorRun the installed app:
streamcondorTo run a local copy without installing the package:
git clone https://github.com/tarzasai/StreamCondor.git
cd StreamCondor
PYTHONPATH="$PWD/src" python -m streamcondor.mainThis runs the application using the sources in src/streamcondor.
StreamCondor stores a single JSON configuration file per user:
- Linux:
~/.config/StreamCondor.json - Windows:
%APPDATA%\StreamCondor.json - macOS:
~/Library/Application Support/StreamCondor.json
If the file is missing the app starts with reasonable defaults; open the Settings UI to manage streams.
- No tray icon: ensure your desktop environment provides a system tray (some Wayland setups may need extra support).
- Icons missing: install from PyPI (the packaged wheel includes assets) or ensure
src/streamcondor/assetsexists when running from source. - If the app exits or shows errors, run in a terminal to see logs:
streamcondor --help
# or when running from source
PYTHONPATH="$PWD/src" python -m streamcondor.main --log-level DEBUGOpen issues at: https://github.com/tarzasai/StreamCondor/issues
When reporting, include platform, steps to reproduce, and any terminal logs.
StreamCondor is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for details.
MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.
- Streamlink - Stream extraction library
- PyQt6 - GUI framework
- Contributors and testers
Note: This is a third-party tool not affiliated with any streaming platform.





