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Variables · supported

{channel.category}

Current stream category or game

variable.global.channel.category · 2.8.0

Requirements and availability

Requires accessible channel or live-stream data

Picker contexts: automation, timer, command, pad.

Variable providers: twitch, youtube, kick, tiktok.

Current stream category or game

Key: channel.category
Aliases: [ "game" ]
Category: Stream
Description: Current stream category or game
Availability: runtime
Availability Note: Requires accessible channel or live-stream data
Canonical Key: channel.category
Syntax: {channel.category}
Producer: Global command variable engine, resolved on demand.
Fallback: Unavailable
Fallback Note: This fallback applies on null/error/timeout; a resolver may return its own 0, empty string or descriptive value instead.
Lifetime: Resolved for this template; data may be live, cached or persisted according to its provider.

A single variable expression; context and data prerequisites still apply.

{channel.category}

Source-reviewed for 2.8.0. Connected-service validation remains subject to release UAT.

Source revision: 472fb34b484eeef0b663d28cacb628a7b9f14ff1