twitch-notifications

Notifies you about new followers, and dumps thanks to the file.

Javascript API

Install

npm install --save github:elmigranto/twitch-followers

In Node.js

const Notifier = require('twitch-followers');
const notifier = new Notifier('channel');

notifier.on('follower', user => { /* … */ });
notifier.start();

In browser

It probably may be used from browser via browserify or similar tool. Let me know!

Constructor Options

Notifier accepts options object as its second argument. Supported props:

• sinceId (Integer, defaults to -1) — will notify you about follows after this User ID.
• timeoutMillis (Interger, defaults to 10000) — how often to query Twitch for new follows.

Command Line Tool

Install

git clone https://github.com/elmigranto/twitch-followers.git
cd twitch-followers
npm install

Run

node notifier <your channel> (i.e. node notifier elmigranto) will parse all your followers and thank them on initial run. After that, it will only notify your about new ones.

Files it uses:

// Thank you message for plugging into streaming software (OBS and others):
`~/Desktop/${channel}.followers.txt`

// For saving IDs of users it notified about:
`~/Desktop/${channel}.last-follower.json`