twitch-toolkit

twitch-toolkit

A set of tools to integrate with Twitch API, Twitch Chat and Twitch WebHooks.

Installation

Using npm:

$ npm i --save twitch-toolkit

Usage

The library is composed by three modules:

• api: Provides access to the Helix API.
• chat: Provides access to the chat events through tmi.js .
• websub: Provides access to the websubs topics and events.

You can use the toolkit just by creating a new instance with the configuration object:

const Twitch = require('twitch-toolkit');

let twitch = new Twitch(config);

The config object is described below:

Attr	Type	Description
logger	logger object	The logger instance.
debug	Boolean	A flag to enable the debug mode. Default: false
client_id	String	The Twitch.tv client ID to be used to access the services.
client_secret	String	The Twitch.tv client secret to be used to use the private services.
chatOptions	Object	The chat configuration object
chatOptions.reconnect	Boolean	A flag to enable the auto-reconnect mode. Default: false
chatOptions.ignoreSelf	String	A flag to ignore the bots own messages. Default: false
chatOptions.username	String	The bot's username.
chatOptions.password	String	The bot's OAuth Token. You can get it at http://twitchapps.com/tmi/
chatOptions.channels	Array[String]	The list os channels the bot will join and listen.
chatOptions.chatCommands	Object	The object with the chatCommands, described below
chatOptions.whisperCommands	Object	The object with the whisperCommands, described below
chatOptions.wordTriggers	Object	The object with the wordTriggers, described below

API

The API module will be created with the toolkit object and can be acessed by its name:

let twitchAPI = twitch.api;

Chat

The chat module will be created with the toolkit object and can be acessed by its name:

let twitchChat = twitch.chat;

The module will be ready to use but the user won't join the chat until you explicitly connect to it:

twitch.connect();

Chat Commands

Whisper Commands

Word Triggers

WebSub