You are reading the documentation for the in-development version of Streamlink.

Streamlink

streamlink.streams(url, **params)

Initializes an empty Streamlink session, attempts to find a plugin and extracts streams from the URL if a plugin was found.

Parameters:

• url (str) -- a URL to match against loaded plugins

• params -- Additional keyword arguments passed to Streamlink.streams()

Raises:

NoPluginError -- on plugin resolve failure

Returns:

A dict of stream names and Stream instances