How to Scrape Twitch User Follower Data
This tutorial shows how to use Twitch User Follower Data API to scrape and crawl structured Twitch data in real-time.
Analyze any Twitch streamer's follower base through our API and retrieve follower lists, account ages, and growth milestones to evaluate influence and audience quality.
Access Twitch Data in 3 Steps
Start crawling Twitch follower analytics data. Follow these steps to extract social media data in minutes.
Create Your Account
Go to our registration page and make an account. It's free, no credit card, and you get credits right away to play around with.
Verify Your Email Address
You'll get a verification email, click the link in it. Once that's done, you can grab your API token from the dashboard.
Make Your First API Call
Copy the code snippet below, swap in your API key, and run it. You'll get Twitch data back as JSON within a few seconds.
Code Sample
Here's a JavaScript example to get you going. Swap out the token and you're good, works the same way in any language that can make HTTP requests. Start collecting follower analytics data via our REST API!
JavaScript | 1 | const root = 'https://ensembledata.com/apis' |
| 2 | const endpoint = '/twitch/user/followers' |
| 3 | const params = { |
| 4 | "username": "hmatttv", |
| 5 | "token": "YOUR-TOKEN-HERE" |
| 6 | } |
| 7 | |
| 8 | const queryString = new URLSearchParams(params).toString(); |
| 9 | const url = `${root}${endpoint}?${queryString}`; |
| 10 | |
| 11 | await fetch(url) |
| 12 | .then(response => response.json()) |
| 13 | .then(data => console.log(data)) |
| 14 | .catch(error => console.error(error)); |
| 15 |
Parameters
Example Response
Explore the fields returned by this endpoint. Click a row to expand nested objects and arrays, hover a value to copy it, or use "Expand all" to see everything at once.
Response Codes
Status codes this endpoint can return, so you can handle errors before they surprise you in production.
API Pricing
Fetch Twitch Data at Scale
Scrape Twitch follower data at scale for audience segmentation, influencer vetting, or tracking community growth across multiple channels.
Follower Lists
Retrieve the full public follower list for any Twitch streamer.
Account Age Data
See follower account ages as a signal of audience quality.
Growth Milestones
Get growth milestone data to track a streamer's momentum.