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Getting Started#

This integration creates a workflow with a Twitch trigger and Discord action. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

Select this integration
Configure the New Clip By Streamer trigger
1. Connect your Twitch account
2. Configure timer
3. Configure Streamer
4. Configure Max Items
Configure the Send Message action
1. Connect your Discord account
2. Configure channel
3. Configure Message
4. Optional- Configure Thread ID
5. Optional- Configure Username
6. Optional- Configure Avatar URL
7. Optional- Configure Include link to workflow
8. Optional- Configure Suppress notifications
Deploy the workflow
Send a test event to validate your setup
Turn on the trigger

Details#

This integration uses pre-built, source-available components from Pipedream's GitHub repo. These components are developed by Pipedream and the community, and verified and maintained by Pipedream.

To contribute an update to an existing component or create a new component, create a PR on GitHub. If you're new to Pipedream component development, you can start with quickstarts for trigger span and action development, and then review the component API reference.

Trigger#

New Clip By Streamer on Twitch

Description:Emit new event when there is a new clip for the specified streamer.

Version:0.1.2

Key:twitch-new-clip-by-streamer

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Twitch Overview#

The Twitch API unlocks a world of possibilities for engaging with live streaming communities and understanding audience behaviors. With Pipedream, you can harness this API to automate many aspects of Twitch interaction and analysis. From tracking stream stats to automating chat messages, the Twitch API lets you create workflows that interact with Twitch's vast live streaming ecosystem. Pipedream's serverless platform streamlines these tasks, making it simple to connect Twitch with other services for enhanced functionalities.

Trigger Code#

import common from "../common-polling.mjs";
import twitch from "../../twitch.app.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  name: "New Clip By Streamer",
  key: "twitch-new-clip-by-streamer",
  description: "Emit new event when there is a new clip for the specified streamer.",
  version: "0.1.2",
  type: "source",
  props: {
    ...common.props,
    streamer: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Streamer",
      description: "The name of the streamer to watch for new clips.",
    },
    max: {
      propDefinition: [
        twitch,
        "max",
      ],
    },
  },
  hooks: {
    async deploy() {
      // Fetching clips from yesterday
      const date = new Date();
      date.setDate(date.getDate() - 1);
      this.setLastEvent(date);

      console.log("Starting to fetch clips from yesterday");
      await this.fetchEvents();
    },
  },
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    getMeta({
      id,
      title,
      created_at: createdAt,
      creator_name: creatorName,
    }) {
      const ts = new Date(createdAt).getTime();
      return {
        id,
        summary: `${creatorName} - ${title}`,
        ts,
      };
    },
    async fetchEvents() {
      // Get streamer id
      const res = await this.twitch.getMultipleUsers({
        login: this.streamer,
      });
      if (!res.data.data || res.data.data.length == 0) {
        console.log(`No streamer found with the name "${this.streamer}"`);
        return;
      }

      const lastEvent = this.getLastEvent();
      const params = {
        broadcaster_id: res.data.data[0].id,
        started_at: lastEvent
          ? new Date(lastEvent)
          : new Date(),
      };

      const clips = await this.paginate(
        this.twitch.getClips.bind(this),
        params,
        this.max,
      );
      for await (const clip of clips) {
        this.$emit(clip, this.getMeta(clip));
      }

      this.setLastEvent(Date.now());
    },
  },
  async run() {
    await this.fetchEvents();
  },
};

Trigger Configuration#

This component may be configured based on the props defined in the component code. Pipedream automatically prompts for input values in the UI and CLI.

Label	Prop	Type	Description
Twitch	`twitch`	`app`	This component uses the Twitch app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`
Streamer	`streamer`	`string`	The name of the streamer to watch for new clips.
Max Items	`max`	`integer`	The maximum number of items to return at one time. Streams are returned sorted by number of viewers, in descending order. Videos and Clips are returned sorted by publish date.

Trigger Authentication#

Twitch uses OAuth authentication. When you connect your Twitch account, Pipedream will open a popup window where you can sign into Twitch and grant Pipedream permission to connect to your account. Pipedream securely stores and automatically refreshes the OAuth tokens so you can easily authenticate any Twitch API.

Pipedream requests the following authorization scopes when you connect your account:

analytics:read:extensionsanalytics:read:gamesbits:readchannel:read:subscriptionsclips:edituser:edituser:edit:broadcastuser:read:broadcastuser:read:emailuser:read:followsuser:read:blocked_usersuser:manage:blocked_usersmoderator:read:followerschannel:read:editorschannel:manage:videosuser:read:subscriptions

About Twitch#

Twitch is an interactive livestreaming service for content spanning gaming, entertainment, sports, music, and more.

Action#

Send Message on Discord

Description:Send a simple message to a Discord channel

Version:1.0.2

Key:discord-send-message

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Discord Overview#

The Discord API interacts seamlessly with Pipedream, empowering you to craft customized automations and workflows for your Discord server. With this powerful integration, you can automate tasks like message posting, user management, and notifications, based on a myriad of triggers and actions from different apps. These automations can enhance the Discord experience for community moderators and members, by synchronizing with external tools, organizing community engagement, and streamlining notifications.

Action Code#

import common from "../common/common.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "discord-send-message",
  name: "Send Message",
  description: "Send a simple message to a Discord channel",
  version: "1.0.2",
  type: "action",
  async run({ $ }) {
    const {
      message,
      avatarURL,
      threadID,
      username,
      includeSentViaPipedream,
      suppressNotifications,
    } = this;
    try {
      const resp = await this.discord.sendMessage(this.channel, {
        avatar_url: avatarURL,
        username,
        flags: this.getMessageFlags(suppressNotifications),
        content: includeSentViaPipedream
          ? this.appendPipedreamText(message)
          : message,
      }, {
        thread_id: threadID,
      });
      $.export("$summary", "Message sent successfully");
      return resp || {
        success: true,
      };
    } catch (err) {
      console.log(err);
      const unsentMessage = this.getUserInputProps();
      $.export("unsent", unsentMessage);
      throw err;
    }
  },
};

Action Configuration#

This component may be configured based on the props defined in the component code. Pipedream automatically prompts for input values in the UI.

Label	Prop	Type	Description
Discord	`discord`	`app`	This component uses the Discord app.
channel	`channel`	`$.discord.channel`
Message	`message`	`string`	Enter a simple message up to 2000 characters. This is the most commonly used field. However, it's optional if you pass embed content.
Thread ID	`threadID`	`string`	If provided, the message will be posted to this thread
Username	`username`	`string`	Overrides the current username of the webhook
Avatar URL	`avatarURL`	`string`	If used, it overrides the default avatar of the webhook. Note: Consecutive posts by the same username within 10 minutes of each other will not display updated avatar.
Include link to workflow	`includeSentViaPipedream`	`boolean`	Defaults to `true`, includes a link to this workflow at the end of your Discord message.
Suppress notifications	`suppressNotifications`	`boolean`	Defaults to `false`, sends the message as silent, triggers no notifications to clients.

Action Authentication#

Discord uses OAuth authentication. When you connect your Discord account, Pipedream will open a popup window where you can sign into Discord and grant Pipedream permission to connect to your account. Pipedream securely stores and automatically refreshes the OAuth tokens so you can easily authenticate any Discord API.

Pipedream requests the following authorization scopes when you connect your account:

botemailidentifyguilds

Send Message with Discord API on New Clip By Streamer from Twitch API

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