https://consumerrights.wiki/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=Jedelg 2026-04-29T12:36:50Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.44.0 https://consumerrights.wiki/index.php?title=Elgato_forces_Stream_Deck_users_to_sign_up&diff=10370 2025-03-01T13:03:15Z

<p>Jedelg: Elgato forcing users to create account, i hope it&#039;s somewhere of good&#039;ish stub.</p> <hr /> <div>{{StubNotice}}<br /> <br /> Elgato, business behind Stream deck removed ability to download or update plugins without an account. After change, user have to have an account in order to get any new content in user friendly way.<br /> ==Background==<br /> {{Placeholder box|Information about the product/service history to provide the necessary context surrounding the incident}}<br /> Until [https://www.elgato.com/us/en/s/downloads Stream deck software] version 6.4, user could install any plugins without account. With 6.4 update plugin installation process changed. Company provides instructions for that on their [https://help.elgato.com/hc/en-us/articles/11434818801293-Elgato-Stream-Deck-How-to-Install-and-Uninstall-Stream-Deck-Plugins support side]. <br /> ==[Incident]==<br /> {{Placeholder box|Change this section's title to be descriptive of the incident.<br /> <br /> Impartial and complete description of the events, including actions taken by the company, and the timeline of the incident coming to the public's attention.}}<br /> <br /> ===Elgato's response===<br /> {{Placeholder box|If applicable, add the proposed solution to the issues by the company.}}<br /> <br /> They allow for plugin side-load. It's inconvenient and sometimes impossible to do. In order to do so, developer has to release plugin via different channel than marketplace, e.g. GitHub.<br /> ==Lawsuit==<br /> {{Placeholder box|If applicable, add any information regarding litigation around the incident here.<br /> <br /> ===Claims===<br /> Main claims of the suit.<br /> <br /> ===Rebuttal===<br /> The response of the company or counterclaims.<br /> <br /> ===Outcome===<br /> The outcome of the suit, if any.}}<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Consumer response==<br /> {{Placeholder box|Summary and key issues of prevailing sentiment from the consumers and commentators that can be documented via articles, emails to support, reviews and forum posts.}}<br /> <br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}https://marketplace.elgato.com/learn/announcements/stream-deck-marketplace-questions-answered<br /> <br /> https://www.reddit.com/r/elgato/comments/17mqcda/updating_plugins_on_stream_deck_64_without_an/&lt;nowiki/&gt;{{Placeholder box|[[mw:Help:VisualEditor/User_guide#Editing_categories|Add a category]] with the same name as the product, service, website, software, product line or company that this article is about.<br /> <br /> The &quot;Incidents&quot; category is not needed.}}</div>

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