twitchpipe VS streamlink

Compare twitchpipe vs streamlink and see what are their differences.

twitchpipe

Pipe your favorite Twitch streams to the media player of your choice, or a file to save them for later. Supports low-latency playback. (by Hakkin)

streamlink

Streamlink is a CLI utility which pipes video streams from various services into a video player (by streamlink)
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twitchpipe streamlink
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34 9,581
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4.1 9.6
4 months ago 1 day ago
Go Python
MIT License BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License
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twitchpipe

Posts with mentions or reviews of twitchpipe. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-12.
  • Twitch parser for VLC
    2 projects | /r/stefansundin | 12 Dec 2022
    Looks like they finally turned off the legacy access token API. Looks like one is available over GraphQL (found this: https://github.com/Hakkin/twitchpipe/commit/1509ee2f03df9763d3a11a643468318e80962380).

streamlink

Posts with mentions or reviews of streamlink. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-15.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing twitchpipe and streamlink you can also consider the following projects:

twitch-stream - Simple & effective twitch stream recorder. No twitch API usage! Efficient recording with ffmpeg 🎥

youtube-dl-gui - A cross platform front-end GUI of the popular youtube-dl written in wxPython.

gridplayer - Play videos side-by-side

TwitchLeecher - Twitch Leecher - The Broadcast Downloader

media-resolver - Because VLC can't POST 🤦‍♂️ (work in progress!)

mpv - 🎥 Command line video player

ganymede - Twitch VOD and Live Stream archiving platform. Includes a rendered and real-time chat for each archive.

ytfzf - A posix script to find and watch youtube videos from the terminal. (Without API)

streamlink-twitch-gui - A multi platform Twitch.tv browser for Streamlink

youtube-dl - Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites

VideoAdBlockForTwitch - Blocks Ads on Twitch.tv.

mpv.net - 🎞 mpv.net is a modern media player for Windows that works just like mpv. [Moved to: https://github.com/mpvnet-player/mpv.net]