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Follows

Status of follow relationships between users and channels.

Endpoint Description
GET /channels/:channel/follows Get channel's list of following users
GET /users/:user/follows/channels Get a user's list of followed channels
GET /users/:user/follows/channels/:target Get status of follow relationship between user and target channel
PUT /users/:user/follows/channels/:target Follow a channel
DELETE /users/:user/follows/channels/:target Unfollow a channel
GET /streams/followed Get a list of streams user is following

GET /channels/:channel/follows

Returns a list of follow objects.

Parameters

Name Required? Type Description
limit optional integer Maximum number of objects in array. Default is 25. Maximum is 100.
offset optional integer Object offset for pagination. Default is 0.

Example Request

curl -H 'Accept: application/vnd.twitchtv.v2+json' \
-X GET https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_user1/follows

Example Response

{
  "_links": {
    "next": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_user1/follows?limit=25&offset=25",
    "self": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_user1/follows?limit=25&offset=0"
  },
  "follows": [
    {
      "_links": {
        "self": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/users/test_user2/follows/channels/test_user1"
      },
      "user": {
        "_links": {
          "self": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/users/test_user2"
        },
        "staff": false,
        "logo": null,
        "display_name": "test_user2",
        "created_at": "2013-02-06T21:21:57Z",
        "updated_at": "2013-02-13T20:59:42Z",
        "_id": 40091581,
        "name": "test_user2"
      }
    },
    ...
  ]
}

GET /users/:user/follows/channels

Returns a list of follows objects.

Parameters

Name Required? Type Description
limit optional integer Maximum number of objects in array. Default is 25. Maximum is 100.
offset optional integer Object offset for pagination. Default is 0.

Example Request

curl -H 'Accept: application/vnd.twitchtv.v2+json' \
-X GET https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/users/test_user1/follows/channels

Example Response

{
  "_links": {
    "next": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/users/test_user1/follows/channels?limit=25&offset=25",
    "self": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/users/test_user1/follows/channels?limit=25&offset=0"
  },
  "follows": [
    {
      "_links": {
        "self": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/users/test_user1/follows/channels/test_channel"
      },
      "channel": {
        "banner": null,
        "_id": 1,
        "url": "http://www.twitch.tv/test_channel",
        "mature": null,
        "teams": [

        ],
        "status": null,
        "logo": null,
        "name": "test_channel",
        "video_banner": null,
        "display_name": "test_channel",
        "created_at": "2007-05-22T10:37:47Z",
        "game": null,
        "_links": {
          "stream_key": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel/stream_key",
          "self": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel",
          "videos": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel/videos",
          "commercial": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel/commercial",
          "chat": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/chat/test_channel",
          "features": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel/features"
        },
        "updated_at": "2008-02-12T06:04:29Z",
        "background": null
      }
    },
    ...
  ]
}

Errors

404 Not Found if :user does not exist.

GET /users/:user/follows/channels/:target

Returns 404 Not Found if :user is not following :target. Returns a follow object otherwise.

Example Request

curl -H 'Accept: application/vnd.twitchtv.v2+json' \
-X GET https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/users/test_user1/follows/channels/test_channel

Example Response

404 Not Found if user is not following channel.

Otherwise,

{
  "_links": {
    "self": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/users/test_user1/follows/channels/test_channel"
  },
  "channel": {
    "name": "test_channel",
    "game": null,
    "created_at": "2011-05-01T14:50:12Z",
    "teams": [],
    "background": null,
    "updated_at": "2012-10-13T18:18:43Z",
    "banner": null,
    "logo": "http://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/jtv_user_pictures/test_channel-profile_image-9bd02ad8f4f5bc97-300x300.jpeg",
    "url": "http://www.twitch.tv/test_channel",
    "_links": {
      "stream_key": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel/stream_key",
      "self": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel",
      "chat": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/chat/test_channel",
      "commercial": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel/commercial",
      "videos": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel/videos",
      "features": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel/features"
    },
    "_id": 22125774,
    "mature": true,
    "video_banner": null,
    "display_name": "test_channel",
    "status": "Not Live"
  }
}

PUT /users/:user/follows/channels/:target

Adds :user to :target's followers. :user is the authenticated user's name and :target is the name of the channel to be followed.

Authenticated, require scope: user_follows_edit

Example Request

curl -H 'Accept: application/vnd.twitchtv.v2+json' -H 'Authorization: OAuth <access_token>' \
-X PUT https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/users/test_user1/follows/channels/test_channel

Example Response

{
  "_links": {
    "self": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/users/test_user1/follows/channels/test_channel"
  },
  "channel": {
    "name": "test_channel",
    "game": null,
    "created_at": "2011-05-01T14:50:12Z",
    "teams": [],
    "background": null,
    "updated_at": "2012-10-13T18:18:43Z",
    "banner": null,
    "logo": "http://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/jtv_user_pictures/test_channel-profile_image-9bd02ad8f4f5bc97-300x300.jpeg",
    "_links": {
      "stream_key": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel/stream_key",
      "self": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel",
      "chat": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/chat/test_channel",
      "commercial": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel/commercial",
      "videos": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel/videos",
      "features": "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/channels/test_channel/features"
    },
    "url": "http://www.twitch.tv/test_channel",
    "_id": 22125774,
    "mature": true,
    "video_banner": null,
    "display_name": "test_channel",
    "status": "Not Live"
  }
}

Errors

422 Unprocessable Entity if update fails.

DELETE /users/:user/follows/channels/:target

Removes :user from :target's followers. :user is the authenticated user's name and :target is the name of the channel to be unfollowed.

Authenticated, required scope: user_follows_edit

Example

curl -H 'Accept: application/vnd.twitchtv.v2+json' -H 'Authorization: OAuth <access_token>' \
-X DELETE https://api.twitch.tv/kraken/users/test_user1/follows/channels/test_channel

Example Response

204 No Content if successful.

Errors

422 Unprocessable Entity if delete fails.

GET /streams/followed

See the Users resource