Twitch

Live streams, channel profiles and stream schedules

Twitch returns channel profiles, live status, up to 10 broadcasts, top streams, viewer-ranked categories, up to 100 public videos/clips, and 1–30-day schedules; counts change.

Get channel

Get a public Twitch channel’s profile, live stream status, and up to 10 recent broadcast videos. A channel with no saved broadcasts returns an empty videos list.

Your information

Streamer

The channel name, display name, or Twitch channel link, for example kaicenat, Kai Cenat, or https://www.twitch.tv/kaicenat.

1 credit per run

Example results

Status: Partner
Category: Not provided
Language: Not provided
Live Now: No
Followers: 21,779,314
Channel ID: 641972806
Started At: Not provided
Description: Not provided
Channel Link: twitch.tv
Display Name: KaiCenat
Stream Title: Not provided
Current Viewers: Not provided
Profile Image Link: Open image
Videos: Videos
Title Date Link Views Length
🇮🇸EXPLORING ICELAND🇮🇸[Exploring The Unexplored]
2026-09-26
twitch.tv
2,146,426
7h 9m 45s
🎮WOLVERINE MARATHON🎮CLICK HERE🎮
2026-09-15
twitch.tv
3,163,856
14h 57m 48s
SHORT STREAM
2026-09-15
twitch.tv
649,770
1h 4m 26s
VIVET 2026 Debut Show
2026-09-13
twitch.tv
819,065
32m 36s
⏰OFFICIAL 24 HOUR STREAM⏰CLICK HERE⏰MAFIA ANNUAL EVENT⏰
2026-08-28
twitch.tv
8,863,645
24h 31m 7s
GTA 6 LIVE REACTION *First Look*
2026-08-27
twitch.tv
1,347,765
1h 3m 48s
Click Here If You Love Your Mom
2026-08-26
twitch.tv
2,480,619
6h 10m 15s
IT’S LA PEACE 🧙🏾‍♂️
2026-08-23
twitch.tv
887,250
43m 15s
BEAUTIFUL SATURDAY STREAM
2026-08-22
twitch.tv
2,309,215
4h 10m 19s
ANOTHER DAY ANOTHER STREAM
2026-08-18
twitch.tv
3,762,707
6h 32m 9s

Videos
Title	Date	Link	Views	Length
🇮🇸EXPLORING ICELAND🇮🇸[Exploring The Unexplored]	2026-09-26	twitch.tv	2,146,426	7h 9m 45s
🎮WOLVERINE MARATHON🎮CLICK HERE🎮	2026-09-15	twitch.tv	3,163,856	14h 57m 48s
SHORT STREAM	2026-09-15	twitch.tv	649,770	1h 4m 26s
VIVET 2026 Debut Show	2026-09-13	twitch.tv	819,065	32m 36s
⏰OFFICIAL 24 HOUR STREAM⏰CLICK HERE⏰MAFIA ANNUAL EVENT⏰	2026-08-28	twitch.tv	8,863,645	24h 31m 7s
GTA 6 LIVE REACTION First Look	2026-08-27	twitch.tv	1,347,765	1h 3m 48s
Click Here If You Love Your Mom	2026-08-26	twitch.tv	2,480,619	6h 10m 15s
IT’S LA PEACE 🧙🏾‍♂️	2026-08-23	twitch.tv	887,250	43m 15s
BEAUTIFUL SATURDAY STREAM	2026-08-22	twitch.tv	2,309,215	4h 10m 19s
ANOTHER DAY ANOTHER STREAM	2026-08-18	twitch.tv	3,762,707	6h 32m 9s

Example data · Run in Studio for fresh results.

About Twitch

Get channel returns a channel profile, live status, and recent broadcasts from a channel name or link.

List top streams and List top categories return ranked live streams and categories, with optional stream filters and a result limit.

List channel videos and Get stream schedule return a channel’s videos or upcoming streams from its name or link.

Built by Fous from twitch.tv and checked automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026. Fous is not affiliated with Twitch.

Actions

Get channel

1 credit per run

Get a public Twitch channel’s profile, live stream status, and up to 10 recent broadcast videos. A channel with no saved broadcasts returns an empty videos list.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Streamer`streamer`	Text	Required	The channel name, display name, or Twitch channel link, for example kaicenat, Kai Cenat, or https://www.twitch.tv/kaicenat.Example: Kaicenat

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Status`status`	Text	Twitch partner or affiliate status.Example: Partner
Videos`videos`	List	Up to 10 recent broadcast videos, newest first.
Date`videos[].date`	Date	Video publication date.Example: 2026-09-26
Link`videos[].link`	Text	Twitch video page link.Example: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2884438305
Title`videos[].title`	Text	Video title.Example: 🇮🇸EXPLORING ICELAND🇮🇸[Exploring The Unexplored]
Views`videos[].views`	Number	Video view count.Example: 2146426
Length`videos[].length`	Text	Video duration as readable text.Example: 7h 9m 45s
Category`category`	Text	Current game or category, if live.Example: Grand Theft Auto V
Language`language`	Text	Current stream language, if live.Example: English
Live Now`live_now`	Yes or no	Whether the channel is broadcasting now.Example: No
Followers`followers`	Number	Follower count.Example: 21779314
Channel ID`channel_id`	Text	Twitch channel ID.Example: 641972806
Started At`started_at`	Text	Current stream start time as ISO 8601 with offset, if live.Example: 2026-09-28T19:30:19+00:00
Description`description`	Text	Channel description, if present.Example: THE BEST AT ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING. THE JUICER. LEADER OF THE JUICERS.
Channel Link`channel_link`	Text	Twitch channel page link.Example: https://www.twitch.tv/kaicenat
Display Name`display_name`	Text	Channel display name.Example: KaiCenat
Stream Title`stream_title`	Text	Current stream title, if live.Example: 🥽LIVE🥽HERE🥽LOCK IN🥽MEGA DAY🥽GTA 5🥽NOPIXEL V🥽BUT ALSO🥽CHILL REACT WITH…
Current Viewers`current_viewers`	Number	Current stream viewers, if live.Example: 30995
Profile Image Link`profile_image_link`	Text	Channel profile image link.Example: https://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/jtv_user_pictures/bf6a04cf-3f44-4986-8eed-5c36bfad…

Example result

For Streamer: Kaicenat

JSON

{
  "status": "Partner",
  "videos": [
    {
      "date": "2026-09-26",
      "link": "https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2884438305",
      "title": "🇮🇸EXPLORING ICELAND🇮🇸[Exploring The Unexplored]",
      "views": 2146426,
      "length": "7h 9m 45s"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-09-15",
      "link": "https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2874951342",
      "title": "🎮WOLVERINE MARATHON🎮CLICK HERE🎮",
      "views": 3163856,
      "length": "14h 57m 48s"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-09-15",
      "link": "https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2874428374",
      "title": "SHORT STREAM",
      "views": 649770,
      "length": "1h 4m 26s"
    }
  ],
  "category": null,
  "language": null,
  "live_now": false,
  "followers": 21779314,
  "channel_id": "641972806",
  "started_at": null,
  "description": null,
  "channel_link": "https://www.twitch.tv/kaicenat",
  "display_name": "KaiCenat",
  "stream_title": null,
  "current_viewers": null,
  "profile_image_link": "https://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/jtv_user_pictures/bf6a04cf-3f44-4986-8eed-5c36bfad542b-profile_image-300x300.png"
}

Get stream schedule

1 credit per run

Get a channel’s public upcoming stream schedule for the next 1 to 30 days. Unspecified titles, categories, and end times are null.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Channel`channel`	Text	Required	Twitch channel name or channel link, for example lirik or https://www.twitch.tv/lirik/schedule.Example: Lirik
Days Ahead`days_ahead`	Number	Optional	Number of days ahead to include, for example 14. Default 7.Example: 30

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Channel`channel`	Text	Channel display name.Example: LIRIK
Streams`streams`	List	Upcoming scheduled streams in start-time order.
Link`streams[].link`	Text	Stream schedule page.Example: https://www.twitch.tv/lirik/schedule
Title`streams[].title`	Text	Scheduled stream title, if provided.
End At`streams[].end_at`	Text	Stream end time in ISO 8601 with offset, if provided.
Category`streams[].category`	Text	Scheduled category, if provided.
Start At`streams[].start_at`	Text	Stream start time in ISO 8601 with offset.Example: 2026-09-29T16:00:00+00:00
Cancelled`streams[].cancelled`	Yes or no	Whether the stream was cancelled.Example: No
Recurring`streams[].recurring`	Yes or no	Whether the scheduled slot repeats weekly.Example: Yes
Schedule Link`schedule_link`	Text	Public channel schedule page.Example: https://www.twitch.tv/lirik/schedule
Vacation Note`vacation_note`	Text	Scheduled vacation note, if any.

Example result

For Channel: Lirik

JSON

{
  "channel": "LIRIK",
  "streams": [
    {
      "link": "https://www.twitch.tv/lirik/schedule",
      "title": null,
      "end_at": null,
      "category": null,
      "start_at": "2026-09-29T16:00:00+00:00",
      "cancelled": false,
      "recurring": true
    },
    {
      "link": "https://www.twitch.tv/lirik/schedule",
      "title": null,
      "end_at": null,
      "category": null,
      "start_at": "2026-09-30T16:00:00+00:00",
      "cancelled": false,
      "recurring": true
    },
    {
      "link": "https://www.twitch.tv/lirik/schedule",
      "title": null,
      "end_at": null,
      "category": null,
      "start_at": "2026-10-02T16:00:00+00:00",
      "cancelled": false,
      "recurring": true
    }
  ],
  "schedule_link": "https://www.twitch.tv/lirik/schedule",
  "vacation_note": null
}

List channel videos

1 credit per run

List a Twitch channel’s public past broadcasts or highlights by date, or its top clips by views for a selected period. Returns up to 100 items; clips unavailable to anonymous viewers are not included.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Type`type`	Text	Optional	Which videos to list, for example highlights.Example: Clips
Channel`channel`	Text	Required	Twitch channel name or channel link, for example xQc or https://www.twitch.tv/xqc.Example: xQc
Clip Period`clip_period`	Text	Optional	Period for top clips only, for example last_week.Example: All time
Max Results`max_results`	Number	Optional	Maximum number of items, for example 20.Example: 20

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Videos`videos`	List	Past broadcasts or highlights newest first; clips most viewed first.
ID`videos[].id`	Text	Twitch video or clip ID.
Date`videos[].date`	Date	Publication date.
Title`videos[].title`	Text	Video or clip title.
Views`videos[].views`	Number	View count.
Length`videos[].length`	Text	Duration as text.
Category`videos[].category`	Text	Game or category name.
Video Link`videos[].video_link`	Text	Twitch page for this video or clip.
Thumbnail Link`videos[].thumbnail_link`	Text	Thumbnail image link.
Channel`channel`	Text	Channel display name.Example: xQc

Example result

For Type: Highlights, Channel: xQc, Max Results: 20

JSON

{
  "videos": [],
  "channel": "xQc"
}

List top categories

1 credit per run

List Twitch games and categories ranked by current live viewers, with content tags, box art and category links. Viewer counts can change between requests.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Max Results`max_results`	Number	Optional	Maximum number of categories to return, for example 25.Example: 5

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Categories`categories`	List	Top categories in descending viewer order.
Rank`categories[].rank`	Number	Position by live viewers, highest first.Example: 1
Tags`categories[].tags`	List	Category content tags.
Category ID`categories[].category_id`	Text	Twitch category ID.Example: 509658
Category Link`categories[].category_link`	Text	Twitch category page link.Example: https://www.twitch.tv/directory/category/just-chatting
Category Name`categories[].category_name`	Text	Name of the game or category.Example: Just Chatting
Box Art Image Link`categories[].box_art_image_link`	Text	Box art image link.Example: https://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/ttv-boxart/509658-300x400.jpg
Current Live Viewers`categories[].current_live_viewers`	Number	People watching the category live now.Example: 230485

Example result

For

JSON

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "rank": 1,
      "tags": [
        "IRL"
      ],
      "category_id": "509658",
      "category_link": "https://www.twitch.tv/directory/category/just-chatting",
      "category_name": "Just Chatting",
      "box_art_image_link": "https://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/ttv-boxart/509658-300x400.jpg",
      "current_live_viewers": 230485
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "tags": [
        "FPS",
        "Shooter",
        "Driving/Racing Game"
      ],
      "category_id": "32982",
      "category_link": "https://www.twitch.tv/directory/category/grand-theft-auto-v",
      "category_name": "Grand Theft Auto V",
      "box_art_image_link": "https://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/ttv-boxart/32982_IGDB-300x400.jpg",
      "current_live_viewers": 165212
    },
    {
      "rank": 3,
      "tags": [
        "Simulation",
        "Adventure Game",
        "Arcade"
      ],
      "category_id": "27471",
      "category_link": "https://www.twitch.tv/directory/category/minecraft",
      "category_name": "Minecraft",
      "box_art_image_link": "https://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/ttv-boxart/27471_IGDB-300x400.jpg",
      "current_live_viewers": 76068
    }
  ]
}

List top streams

1 credit per run

Get the most-watched live Twitch streams, optionally within a category and language. All-category results are limited to 30 streams; category results allow up to 100.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Category`category`	Text	Optional	Game or category name, such as Fortnite or Just Chatting. Leave blank for all categories.Example: Fortnite
Language`language`	Text	Optional	Stream language name or two-letter code, such as English or es. Leave blank for all languages.Example: English
Max Results`max_results`	Number	Optional	Maximum number of streams, such as 25.Example: 25

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Streams`streams`	List
Rank`streams[].rank`	Number	Example: 1
Category`streams[].category`	Text	Example: Just Chatting
Language`streams[].language`	Text	Example: 日本語
Started At`streams[].started_at`	Text	Example: 2026-09-28T16:10:37+00:00
Channel Link`streams[].channel_link`	Text	Example: https://www.twitch.tv/maimaittv
Stream Title`streams[].stream_title`	Text	Example: 【Chill】Let’s Have a Chat Before Sleeping ｜まったり雑談して一緒に寝よう｜休閒聊天然後一起睡睡吧
Streamer Name`streams[].streamer_name`	Text	Example: まいまい
Thumbnail Link`streams[].thumbnail_link`	Text	Example: https://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/previews-ttv/live_user_maimaittv-640x360.jpg
Current Viewers`streams[].current_viewers`	Number	Example: 865

Example result

For Category: Just Chatting, Language: ja, Max Results: 5

JSON

{
  "streams": [
    {
      "rank": 1,
      "category": "Just Chatting",
      "language": "日本語",
      "started_at": "2026-09-28T16:10:37+00:00",
      "channel_link": "https://www.twitch.tv/maimaittv",
      "stream_title": "【Chill】Let’s Have a Chat Before Sleeping ｜まったり雑談して一緒に寝よう｜休閒聊天然後一起睡睡吧",
      "streamer_name": "まいまい",
      "thumbnail_link": "https://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/previews-ttv/live_user_maimaittv-640x360.jpg",
      "current_viewers": 865
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "category": "Just Chatting",
      "language": "日本語",
      "started_at": "2026-09-28T21:06:55+00:00",
      "channel_link": "https://www.twitch.tv/mofu_aki",
      "stream_title": "10時くらいまで",
      "streamer_name": "mofu_aki",
      "thumbnail_link": "https://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/previews-ttv/live_user_mofu_aki-640x360.jpg",
      "current_viewers": 71
    },
    {
      "rank": 3,
      "category": "Just Chatting",
      "language": "日本語",
      "started_at": "2026-09-28T20:41:59+00:00",
      "channel_link": "https://www.twitch.tv/luchan1003",
      "stream_title": "【顔出し】夜勤おわって喜びの舞ってわけ",
      "streamer_name": "にゅこち",
      "thumbnail_link": "https://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/previews-ttv/live_user_luchan1003-640x360.jpg",
      "current_viewers": 53
    }
  ]
}

For developers

Run this workflow from your own code. In Studio, turn on Developer mode and create an API key.

cURL

# First set your key: export FOUS_API_KEY='YOUR_FOUS_API_KEY'
: "${FOUS_API_KEY:?Set FOUS_API_KEY before running this example}"

curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 120 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@twitch",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "get_channel",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "streamer": "kaicenat"
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

Compare popular live streams by category or language.
Track games and categories with the most live viewers.
Review a channel’s profile, live status, and recent broadcasts.
Find a channel’s past broadcasts, highlights, or top clips.
Plan around a channel’s upcoming scheduled streams.

Questions

Is Fous affiliated with Twitch?

No. Fous is not affiliated with Twitch. This workflow reads the public twitch.tv website and returns its data.

How much does it cost?

Each run costs 1 credit. With pay-as-you-go, a credit costs 1¢; monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a Twitch account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from twitch.tv when you run it; repeating the same request within a day may return the saved result. Fous checks this workflow automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026.