Songrequest

This topic carries every songrequest event: player controls, queue changes, history, song playback, and settings updates.

Payload

Parameter	Type	Description
room	string	Channel ID
data.event	string	Event type (e.g., queue.add, settings.update)
data.payload	object	Event-specific payload data

Example

{
    "id": "01KC4840ZZ1BAMK5R2V9QX9BNA",
    "ts": "2025-01-15T14:30:00Z",
    "type": "message",
    "topic": "channel.songrequest",
    "room": "577c0455f9a31ea72a36b2b3",
    "data": {
        "event": "queue.add",
        "payload": {}
    }
}

Events

Player Events

Event	Description
play	Song resumed
pause	Song paused
volume	Volume changed

volume

{
    "event": "volume",
    "payload": {
        "volume": 75
    }
}

Parameter	Type	Description
volume	number	Volume level (0-100)

Queue Events

Event	Description
queue.add	Song added to queue
queue.remove	Song removed from queue
queue.clear	Queue cleared
queue.purge	User purged from queue
pending.approve	Pending songs approved

queue.add

{
    "event": "queue.add",
    "payload": {
        "song": {
            "_id": "507f1f77bcf86cd799439011",
            "videoId": "dQw4w9WgXcQ",
            "title": "Example Song Title",
            "duration": 212,
            "start": 0,
            "end": 212,
            "channel": "577c0455f9a31ea72a36b2b3",
            "amount": 0,
            "message": "Great song!",
            "user": {
                "providerId": "12345678",
                "username": "viewer123",
                "subscriber": true
            },
            "promoted": false,
            "skipped": false,
            "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ",
            "type": "video",
            "source": "bot",
            "approvedBy": "",
            "provider": "youtube",
            "voteskips": [],
            "tags": ["music"],
            "statistics": {
                "viewCount": 1000000,
                "likeCount": 50000,
                "dislikeCount": 1000
            },
            "categoryId": 10
        },
        "position": 3,
        "queue": "queue"
    }
}

Parameter	Type	Description
song	SongrequestSong	The song that was added
position	number	Optional position in queue
queue	string	Queue type: pending or queue

queue.remove

{
    "event": "queue.remove",
    "payload": {
        "queue": "queue",
        "songId": "507f1f77bcf86cd799439011"
    }
}

Parameter	Type	Description
queue	string	Queue type: pending or queue
songId	string	ID of the removed song

queue.clear

{
    "event": "queue.clear",
    "payload": {
        "queue": "queue"
    }
}

Parameter	Type	Description
queue	string	Queue type: pending or queue

queue.purge

{
    "event": "queue.purge",
    "payload": {
        "queue": "queue",
        "user": "viewer123"
    }
}

Parameter	Type	Description
queue	string	Queue type (always queue)
user	string	Username whose songs were purged

pending.approve

{
    "event": "pending.approve",
    "payload": {
        "approvedBy": "moderator123"
    }
}

Parameter	Type	Description
approvedBy	string	Username of the approver

History Events

Event	Description
history.add	Song added to history
history.clear	History cleared
history.remove	Entry removed from history

history.add

The payload contains the full history document.

history.clear

{
    "event": "history.clear",
    "payload": {
        "removed": 25
    }
}

Parameter	Type	Description
removed	number	Number of entries removed

history.remove

{
    "event": "history.remove",
    "payload": {
        "songId": "507f1f77bcf86cd799439011"
    }
}

Parameter	Type	Description
songId	string	ID of the removed history entry

Song Events

Event	Description
song.next	Next song playing
song.skip	Song skipped
song.position	Position changed in queue
song.voteskip	Vote-skip progress update
song.previous	Previous song replayed

song.next

{
    "event": "song.next",
    "payload": {
        "nextSong": {
            "_id": "507f1f77bcf86cd799439011",
            "videoId": "dQw4w9WgXcQ",
            "title": "Next Song Title",
            "duration": 180
        }
    }
}

Parameter	Type	Description
nextSong	SongrequestSong	The next song, or undefined if queue is empty

song.position

{
    "event": "song.position",
    "payload": {
        "songId": "507f1f77bcf86cd799439011",
        "position": 2
    }
}

Parameter	Type	Description
songId	string	ID of the song
position	number	New position in queue

song.voteskip

{
    "event": "song.voteskip",
    "payload": {
        "totalVotes": 3,
        "votesRequired": 5,
        "completed": false
    }
}

Parameter	Type	Description
totalVotes	number	Current number of votes
votesRequired	number	Votes needed to skip
completed	boolean	Whether the vote-skip succeeded

song.previous

{
    "event": "song.previous",
    "payload": {
        "song": {
            "_id": "507f1f77bcf86cd799439011",
            "videoId": "dQw4w9WgXcQ",
            "title": "Previous Song Title"
        }
    }
}

Parameter	Type	Description
song	SongrequestSong	The previous song being replayed

Settings Events

Event	Description
settings.update	Songrequest settings changed

settings.update

The payload contains the full SongrequestSettings object.

Data Types

SongrequestSong

Field	Type	Description
_id	string	Unique song identifier
videoId	string	Video ID from provider
title	string	Song title
duration	number	Duration in seconds
start	number	Start time in seconds
end	number	End time in seconds
channel	string	Channel ID
amount	number	Tip amount (if tip request)
message	string	User message with request
user	SongrequestUser	User who requested the song
promoted	boolean	Whether song was promoted in queue
skipped	boolean	Whether song was skipped
url	string	Full URL to the video
type	string	Content type
source	string	Request source: tip, bot, or site
approvedBy	string	Username of approver (if moderated)
provider	string	Video provider (e.g., youtube)
voteskips	array	Array of users who voted to skip
tags	array	Video tags
statistics.viewCount	number	Video view count
statistics.likeCount	number	Video like count
statistics.dislikeCount	number	Video dislike count
categoryId	number	Video category ID

SongrequestUser

Field	Type	Description
providerId	string	Optional provider user ID
username	string	Username
subscriber	boolean	Optional subscriber status

SongrequestSettings

Field	Type	Description
enabled	boolean	Whether songrequests are enabled
mode	string	Mode: free, tip, or combined
moderation	boolean	Whether moderation is enabled
player.delay	number	Player delay in milliseconds
limits.queueLimit	number	Maximum queue size
limits.maxDuration	number	Maximum song duration
limits.maxFreeDuration	number	Maximum duration for free requests
limits.users.free	number	Free requests per user
limits.users.paid	number	Paid requests per user
backupPlaylist.url	string	Backup playlist URL
backupPlaylist.prioritizeQueue	boolean	Whether to prioritize queue over backup
bannedUsers	array	Array of banned users
bot.cost	number	Points cost for bot requests
bot.subscriberDiscount	number	Subscriber discount percentage
bot.exemptUserLevel	number	User level exempt from limits
bot.minUserLevel	number	Minimum user level to request
bot.voteskip.enabled	boolean	Whether vote-skip is enabled
bot.voteskip.votesRequired	number	Votes required to skip
tips.prioritize	boolean	Whether to prioritize tip requests
tips.minAmount	number	Minimum tip amount
tips.mediashare.enabled	boolean	Whether mediashare is enabled
tips.mediashare.costPerSecond	number	Cost per second for mediashare
youtube.securityLevel	number	YouTube security level
youtube.musicOnly	boolean	Whether to allow only music
youtube.bannedTags	array	Array of banned tags
youtube.bannedVideos	array	Array of banned video IDs
youtube.streamGeoLocation	string	Stream geo-location setting

Related

• Overlay Action - Overlay action events
• Activities - General channel activity events
• Websockets - General information about the Astro WebSocket Gateway