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Twitch

Twitch publishes schedule segments and channel updates rather than posts, and gives no per-post metrics.

Twitch’s own developer documentation

Xairo publishes

  • Stream schedule segments
  • Channel title and category updates

Twitch does not allow

  • Ordinary posts, which Twitch has no concept of
  • Clips
  • Per-post metrics

Account and connection

Account required
A Twitch channel you own.
Token lifetime
Tokens last about four hours and refresh automatically.
How often you reconnect
Rarely.
Credit cost
1 for a post, 1 with a link, 1 for video.

Worth knowing

  • Twitch is a scheduling surface rather than a feed. Xairo publishes what it can and says so in the composer.
  • There are no per-post metrics to sync, so Twitch never appears in post analytics.