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Retrieve total number of Steam players currently playing a game.
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playercount.sh
#Usage: ./playercount.sh "Warfork"
#!/bin/bash
appid=$(curl -s https://api.steampowered.com/ISteamApps/GetAppList/v0002/ | jq ".applist.apps[] | select(.name==\"$1\")" | jq '.appid')
curl -s https://api.steampowered.com/ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers/v1/?appid="$appid" | jq '.response.player_count'
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