Twitch Data API
Real-time Twitch data — live streams, games, channels, clips, and VODs
27 subscribers
9.1/10 popularity
379 ms avg latency
82% success rate
9 endpoints
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Twitch Data API endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Streams | ||
| GET |
getTopStreams /streams |
Returns the most-watched live streams on Twitch, sorted by viewer count descending. |
| GET |
getGameStreams /streams/game/{name} |
Returns live streams for a specific game/category. |
| Games | ||
| GET |
getTopGames /games |
Returns the most-watched games/categories on Twitch, sorted by viewer count. |
| GET |
getGameByName /games/{name} |
Returns details for a specific game/category. |
| Channels | ||
| GET |
getChannelClips /channels/{login}/clips |
Returns clips from a channel, sorted by views or creation date. |
| GET |
getChannel /channels/{login} |
Returns profile data for a Twitch channel including live stream status. |
| GET |
getChannelVideos /channels/{login}/videos |
Returns past broadcasts, highlights, or uploaded videos from a channel. |
| Clips | ||
| GET |
getClipBySlug /clips/{slug} |
Returns details for a specific clip by its slug ID. |
| Search | ||
| GET |
search /search |
Search for channels and/or games by keyword. |
Twitch Data API pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
|---|---|---|---|
| BASIC | Free | 5 / second |
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| PRO | $12 / month | 10 / second |
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| ULTRA Recommended | $39 / month | 20 / second |
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| MEGA | $99 / month | 30 / second |
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