Twitch API

Twitch API

Social & Community

Query streams, channels, chat, and clips on the Twitch live-streaming community platform.

Twitch API is listed in Social & Community.

Auth OAuth Pricing Free URL https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/api/ Docs https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/api/

Key metrics

800 req/min Rate limit Free API via OAuth: ~800 requests/minute per client (points-based bucket).

Gotchas

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Labels

OAuth

OAuth

Requires an OAuth authorization flow — heavier to wire into an agent.

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