The Client-ID header is invalid for gql.twitch.tv

Lunabooster · 2019-07-16T17:26:50.014Z

Hi all, been recently looking around at the twitch api’s and haven’t had any trouble. I have a working client ID which I’ve successfully made requests with to the helix and kraken api however on gql.twitch.tv/gql I get this:

465b9b0d9799bed945a37ab2a62b60dc1337×809 29.4 KB

If anyone can help that would be fantastic!

Breci · 2019-07-16T17:31:52.866Z

You are not supposed to use the GQL API So don’t worry about it

BarryCarlyon · 2019-07-16T17:38:07.753Z

see also

Is it legal to use https://gql.twitch.tv/gql endpoint API

You could get blocked from using it. Face higher sanctions, since most of GQL doesn’t work with a normal oAuth token. Risk of functionality as undocumented endpoints can and will change at any point. Also additionally to figure out how GQL operates you technically broke the developer TOS by reverse engineering the Twitch Website to determine how the calls work and are made. Main TOS: Section 9 vii https://www.twitch.tv/p/en-gb/legal/terms-of-service/ vii. reverse engineer, decompile, disa…

GQL is an undocumented endpoint and not intended for third party use

system · 2019-08-29T21:48:47.632Z

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