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== API == | |||
Mixer has a [https://dev.mixer.com/guides/core/introduction well-documented public API]. | |||
API points of interest include <code><nowiki>https://mixer.com/api/v1/channels?limit=100</nowiki></code> (online channels) and <code><nowiki>https://mixer.com/api/v1/recordings?limit=100</nowiki></code> (channels with saved broadcasts- note broadcasts are saved for a limited time for most channels anyway but this could be a good discovery mechanism). | |||
Revision as of 22:37, 22 June 2020
| Mixer | |
| URL | https://mixer.com/ |
| Status | Closing July 22, 2020 |
| Archiving status | Not saved yet |
| Archiving type | Unknown |
| IRC channel | #archiveteam-bs (on hackint) |
Mixer was a Microsoft-owned service for video game streaming and had direct streaming capabilities from Xbox. It originated from the acquisition of Beam.
Shutdown
On June 22, 2020, Microsoft announced that Mixer would be shutting down in one month, on July 22, 2020. After that date, the site will redirect to Facebook Gaming.
Access to past VODs will be available until July 22, 2020. After that date, users will need to submit a written request to retrieve their data.
Announcement blog post FAQ page Facebook announcement
API
Mixer has a well-documented public API.
API points of interest include https://mixer.com/api/v1/channels?limit=100 (online channels) and https://mixer.com/api/v1/recordings?limit=100 (channels with saved broadcasts- note broadcasts are saved for a limited time for most channels anyway but this could be a good discovery mechanism).