What is this example

This example covers a way to create an app access token in Python, then use that token to check a streams status. It doesn't cover how to store/reuse that token which you should do

Reference Documentation

• oAuth Client Credentials Flow
• Validating Requests

Setting up the example

• Open generate.py in a text editor
• Visit Twitch Dev Console
• Visit Applications
• Manage your Application, or create one if you don't have one
• Copy the Client ID into the '' of client_id
• Hit New Secret and then Ok
• Then copy the now Displayed Client Secret into the '' of client_secret
• Add a streamer name in the '' of streamer_name

Running the example

You may need to pip install requests first as a dependency

In a console/terminal, run python generate.py