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About Twitch

Twitch Developer Documentation provides the reference material for building third-party experiences on top of Twitch. It covers products including the Twitch API, EventSub, Extensions, Chat and Chatbots, PubSub, Embedding, Drops, Game Engine Plugins, Authentication, Organizations, Insights and Analytics, Mobile Deep Links, and Video Broadcast, along with a changelog and product lifecycle information.

The site is intended for developers integrating with Twitch, offering guidance on authentication, extension development, chatbot creation, and broadcast-related tooling. Support channels listed include developer forums, Discord, UserVoice for feedback, GitHub for issue tracking, and Twitter.

Use of the Twitch API and other developer products is governed by the Twitch Developer Services Agreement.

Key features

Twitch API for accessing platform data
EventSub for real-time event notifications
Chat and chatbot integration
Extensions for building interactive overlays
Authentication for third-party apps
Embedding Twitch streams and video

Frequently asked questions

What products does the Twitch developer platform offer?

It offers the Twitch API, EventSub, Chat & Chatbots, Extensions, Embedding, Drops, Game Engine Plugins, Authentication, Insights & Analytics, Mobile Deep Links, and Video Broadcast tools.