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# Twitch API
this folder describes what sort of API requests we do, what permissions are required for the requests etc
## Kraken (V5)
We use a bunch of Kraken (V5) in Chatterino2.
### Get Channel
URL: https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/v5/reference/channels#get-channel
Migration path: **Unknown**
* We implement this in `providers/twitch/api/Kraken.cpp getChannel`
Used in:
* `TwitchChannel::refreshTitle` to check the current stream title/game of offline channels
### Follow Channel
URL: https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/v5/reference/users#follow-channel
Requires `user_follows_edit` scope
Migration path: **Unknown**
* We implement this API in `providers/twitch/TwitchAccount.cpp followUser`
### Unfollow Channel
URL: https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/v5/reference/users#unfollow-channel
Requires `user_follows_edit` scope
Migration path: **Unknown**
* We implement this API in `providers/twitch/TwitchAccount.cpp unfollowUser`
### Get Cheermotes
URL: https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/v5/reference/bits#get-cheermotes
Migration path: **Not checked**
* We implement this API in `providers/twitch/TwitchChannel.cpp` to resolve a chats available cheer emotes. This helps us parse incoming messages like `pajaCheer1000`
### Get User Block List
URL: https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/v5/reference/users#get-user-block-list
Migration path: **Unknown**
* We use this in `providers/twitch/TwitchAccount.cpp loadIgnores`
### Block User
URL: https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/v5/reference/users#block-user
Requires `user_blocks_edit` scope
Migration path: **Unknown**
* We use this in `providers/twitch/TwitchAccount.cpp ignoreByID`
### Unblock User
URL: https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/v5/reference/users#unblock-user
Requires `user_blocks_edit` scope
Migration path: **Unknown**
* We use this in `providers/twitch/TwitchAccount.cpp unignoreByID`
### Get User Emotes
URL: https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/v5/reference/users#get-user-emotes
Requires `user_subscriptions` scope
Migration path: **Unknown**
* We use this in `providers/twitch/TwitchAccount.cpp loadEmotes` to figure out which emotes a user is allowed to use!
### AUTOMOD APPROVE
**Unofficial** documentation: https://discuss.dev.twitch.tv/t/allowing-others-aka-bots-to-use-twitchbot-reject/8508/2
* We use this in `providers/twitch/TwitchAccount.cpp autoModAllow` to approve an automod deny/allow question
### AUTOMOD DENY
**Unofficial** documentation: https://discuss.dev.twitch.tv/t/allowing-others-aka-bots-to-use-twitchbot-reject/8508/2
* We use this in `providers/twitch/TwitchAccount.cpp autoModDeny` to deny an automod deny/allow question
## Helix
Full Helix API reference: https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/api/reference
### Get Users
URL: https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/api/reference#get-users
* We implement this in `providers/twitch/api/Helix.cpp fetchUsers`.
Used in:
* `UserInfoPopup` to get ID, viewCount, displayName, createdAt of username we clicked
* `CommandController` to power any commands that need to get a user ID
* `Toasts` to get the profile picture of a streamer who just went live
* `TwitchAccount` ignore and unignore features to translate user name to user ID
### Get Users Follows
URL: https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/api/reference#get-users-follows
* We implement this in `providers/twitch/api/Helix.cpp fetchUsersFollows`
Used in:
* `UserInfoPopup` to get number of followers a user has
### Get Streams
URL: https://dev.twitch.tv/docs/api/reference#get-streams
* We implement this in `providers/twitch/api/Helix.cpp fetchStreams`
Used in:
* `TwitchChannel` to get live status, game, title, and viewer count of a channel
* `NotificationController` to provide notifications for channels you might not have open in Chatterino, but are still interested in getting notifications for
## TMI
The TMI api is undocumented.
### Get Chatters
**Undocumented**
* We use this in `widgets/splits/Split.cpp showViewerList`
* We use this in `providers/twitch/TwitchChannel.cpp refreshChatters`