Twitch

This module is a implementation of New Twitch API https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/api/reference

You need nodejs version > 6x because this module was made with ES6.

node --version

Installation:

Add the latest version of twitch-streamer to your package.json:

npm install twitch-streamer --save

Usage:

let twitchApi = require('twitch-streamer');

Give the credentials of the youtube to the constructor

| Params | Description | Optional | | -------- |:---------------| :-----:| | ClientId | The Client Id | false | | ClientSecret | The Client Secret | false | | RedirectUrl | The RedirectUrl with format 'http://yourdomain/youraction' | false | | Scopes | They are 3 scopes: user:edit user:read:email chat_login | false | | UserLogin | The name of your user login | false | | AccessToken | The access token if you have one | true |

let twitch = new twitchApi('clientId', 'clientSecret', 'http://yourdomain/youraction', 'user:edit+user:read:email+chat_login', 'channelName');

Authorization

To authenticate with OAuth you will call authorizationUrl and will return an URL, you will make a request with a browser and authorizate in OAuth. After that you will be redirect to RedirectUrl and you will get a code on QueryString ?code='hjqweassxzass'

let urlAuthorization = twitch.authorizationUrl();

Get Access Token

For generate an access token and refresh token you have to call connect with the code you got on QueryString

| Params | Description | Optional | | -------- |:---------------| :-----:| | Code | The code you got in the querystring | false |

twitch.connect(code);

Refresh Access Token

If you need refresh the access token, you have to call reconnect and send the refreshToken

| Params | Description | Optional | | -------- |:---------------| :-----:| | RefreshToken | The refresh token you got in credentials | false |

twitch.reconnect(refreshToken);

Get Stream:

For get your stream information you have to call getStream

twitch.getStream();

Get Chat:

For get message chat you have to call first to connectChat and then call chat

twitch.connectChat();
twitch.chat(callback);

Get Credentials:

If you need to save credentials, you have to call getCredentials and you will get an object

{
  accessToken,
  refreshToken,
  userId
}

Promises

If you add then to call you will take the success of response and if you add catch you will take the error of response.

twitch.getStream()
	.then((res) => console.log(res)))
	.catch((err) => console.log(err)))

Test Integration:

You can test the module with your productive credentials. First change the clientId and clientSecret in tests/integration.js with yours credentials, open a console and run npm start, open browser and type http://localhost:8080/

Urls:

• http://localhost:8080/ return the url of authorization, copy and paste into the url of the browser
• http://localhost:8080/getStream return information of your stream
• http://localhost:8080/credentials get credentials
• http://localhost:8080/reconnect refresh access token