Twitch API
Access Twitch's live streaming platform data. Get stream info, channel analytics, chat integration, clips, videos, and build tools for the world's largest gaming community.
Verified
2026-02-04
At a glance
Essential information
About
Twitch API provides comprehensive access to the world's leading live streaming platform for gaming and creative content. Build chat bots, stream analytics, channel management tools, and interactive experiences for millions of creators and viewers.
What you can build
- Stream analytics dashboards
- Chat bots and moderation
- Clip compilation tools
- Multi-stream viewers
- Twitch Extensions
- Channel management apps
- Viewer engagement tools
- Stream alerts and overlays
Pricing
View Pricing| Free tier | Yes |
| Starting from | Free |
| Notes | API access completely free. No subscription required. Rate limits apply (800 points/min for most endpoints). |
Last updated: 2026-02-04. Please refer to the official pricing page as pricing may have changed.
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Authentication & Limits
View Docs- Auth type
- oauth2
- Rate limits
- 800 points per minute per client. Most endpoints cost 1 point. Higher limits available for approved extensions.
FAQ
Yes, completely free with rate limits. No paid tiers. Approved extensions can request higher limits.
