Logo, stylised words "twinge"

Twitch via the terminal!

Dependancies

streamlink, jq, curl and a video player

Note

Works best with vlc or mpv.

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt install streamlink jq curl

Fedora

sudo dnf install streamlink jq curl

OpenSuse

sudo zypper install streamlink jq curl

Arch

sudo pacman -S streamlink jq curl

Setup

Linux

1. git clone https://gitlab.com/tripplehelix/twinge.git or download Latest Release.
2. chmod +x ./twinge
3. ./twinge

Note

Once setup has been completed ~/.config/twinge/twinge.conf will be created.

Usage

You use the arrow keys or w/s to scroll the list and make a selection with enter or space. You can close out with q or ctrl+c.

If you need to rerun the setup script, simply run twinge with --setup.

Usage: twinge [OPTION] [QUERY]
CLI Controls
-f, --following List followed streams
-p, --popular Top 100 streams
-g, --game NAME Top streams for game
-t, --streamer USER Specific streamer
-o, --open USER Open twitch page in browser
-h, --help This screen
-v, --version Show version
--setup First-time configuration
TUI Controls
↑/↓ or w/s Navigate streams
Enter or Space Select
b Go back
f Show followed streams
p Show popular streams
g Search by game
t Search by streamer
o Open in browser
q Quit
Examples
twinge Show followed streams
twinge -p Show popular streams
twinge -g "gta v" Search game streams
twinge -t shroud Search specific streamer
twinge -o shroud Open streamer in browser

Screenshots

The home screen of the script listing streams.

Sister project for Kick
https://codeberg.org/tripplehelix/punch

The legacy python version of the script can be still downloaded, however it's no longer supported.
https://codeberg.org/tripplehelix/twinge/releases/tag/v2.0.0