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twitch4j supplies a Java Virtual Machine library for Twitch Chat, Helix, and EventSub API integrations.
About twitch4j
twitch4j is an open-source JVM library with client modules for Twitch APIs, including Chat over IRC, Helix, and EventSub over webhook, WebSocket, and Conduit transports. It also includes modules for PubSub, unofficial GraphQL, and Kotlin extensions, with shared in-memory cache and event publication utilities, plus connection pooling and rate-limiting for large-scale apps.
Key features
- Twitch Chat integration via IRC module
- Twitch Helix REST-API module
- EventSub events via webhook transport
- EventSub events via WebSocket and Conduits
- Connection pooling for large-scale apps
- Rate-limiting for large-scale apps
Best for: Java and Kotlin developers building JVM apps that use Twitch Chat, Helix, or EventSub.
Good for
- Released under the MIT license
- Separate modules for Chat, Helix, EventSub, PubSub, and Kotlin extensions
- Includes connection pooling and rate-limiting for large-scale apps
Watch out for
- GraphQL module is described as unofficial
twitch4j at a glance
- Website
- github.com/twitch4j/twitch4j
- Category
- Social & Communities › Twitch Tools
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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twitch4j FAQ
Which EventSub transports does twitch4j support?
Webhook, WebSocket, and Conduit transports.
How can users report issues or request features?
Open an issue on the repository; the project also invites discussion on its Discord server.
Under what license is twitch4j released?
MIT license.
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