twitch-top-live-streams-metadata

Top Twitch Channels Live Viewership & Broadcast Metadata

Overview

This dataset contains clean, structured public data exported directly from production runs of Apify actors. It serves as a benchmark and sample for lead qualification, market intelligence, research, and machine learning pipelines.

• Source Actor: captainhandsome/twitch-live-streams-scraper
• Dataset Page: Public sample and schema
• Preconfigured Run Task: captainhandsome/twitch-live-fortnite-streams
• Records in Sample: 10
• Formats Included: CSV (twitch_top_live_streams_metadata.csv) and JSON (twitch_top_live_streams_metadata.json)

Description

Real-time snapshot of top live streaming channels on Twitch. Includes channel display names, game/category names, stream titles, concurrent viewer counts, broadcaster languages, stream start timestamps, and thumbnail URLs. Generated via Apify Actor captainhandsome/twitch-live-streams-scraper.

Fields

• stream_label: (e.g. 1 million subscriber celebration - happyhappygal)
• channel_url: (e.g. https://www.twitch.tv/happyhappygal)
• channel_name: (e.g. happyhappygal)
• viewer_count: (e.g. 6.4k viewers)
• thumbnail_url: (e.g. https://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/previews-ttv/live_user_happyhap)
• live_status: (e.g. live)

How to Fetch Live or Unlimited Data

To extract thousands of records, schedule recurring daily alerts, or run custom queries:

1. Visit the production Actor on Apify: captainhandsome/twitch-live-streams-scraper
2. Pass your target query parameters or run the preconfigured task: captainhandsome/twitch-live-fortnite-streams
3. Export results directly into CSV, JSON, Google Sheets, or integrate into your AI workflow via the apify-scrapers open-source repository.

Published by Joseph McRell (@captainhandsome). Open data for research, lead qualification, and software development.