diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
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+++ b/.gitattributes
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+*.gpg binary
diff --git a/data/twitch-oauth.gpg b/data/twitch-oauth.gpg
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diff --git a/chromium-twitch-chat b/launch-twitch-chat
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rename from chromium-twitch-chat
rename to launch-twitch-chat
diff --git a/launch-twitch-notify b/launch-twitch-notify
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+TWITCH_OAUTH=$(gpg -q --decrypt data/twitch-oauth.gpg) python3 twitch-notify
diff --git a/twitch-notify b/twitch-notify
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+#!/usr/bin/python3
+
+from subprocess import call
+import os
+import socket
+import re
+
+config = {
+    "token": None,
+    "nickname": 'ianmethyst',
+    "channel": '#ianmethyst',
+    "supress_own": True,
+    "short_notification": True
+}
+
+
+try:
+    config['token'] = os.environ['TWITCH_OAUTH']
+except KeyError:
+    print("Get your OAUTH token here: https://twitchapps.com/tmi/",
+          "\nThen pass it as an environment variable:",
+          f"\nTWITCH_OAUTH=<token> {__file__}")
+    exit(1)
+
+
+HOST = 'irc.chat.twitch.tv'
+PORT = 6667
+MESSAGE_REGEX = ':(.*)\!.*@.* PRIVMSG #(.*) :(.*)'
+
+
+sock = socket.socket()
+connected = False
+
+
+def connect():
+    sock.connect((HOST, PORT))
+    sock.send(f"PASS {config['token']}\n".encode('utf-8'))
+    sock.send(f"NICK {config['nickname']}\n".encode('utf-8'))
+    sock.send(f"JOIN {config['channel']}\n".encode('utf-8'))
+
+
+connect()
+
+while True:
+    resp = sock.recv(2048).decode('utf-8')
+
+    if resp.startswith('PING'):
+        sock.send("PONG\n".encode('utf-8'))
+
+    elif len(resp) > 0:
+        if connected:
+            user, channel, message = re.search(MESSAGE_REGEX, resp).groups()
+
+            if config['short_notification']:
+                notification_text = f"@{user}: {message}"
+            else:
+                notification_text = f"@{user} in #{channel}\n{message}"
+
+            if not (config['supress_own'] and config['nickname'] == user):
+                call(["notify-send", notification_text])
+
+        if "End of /NAMES list" in resp:
+            connected = True
+            call([
+                "notify-send",
+                f"connected to {config['channel']} as {config['nickname']}"])