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https://github.com/druffko/youtube-restream-bot

A Python script that automatically starts a restream of a YouTube Livestream using OBS
https://github.com/druffko/youtube-restream-bot

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A Python script that automatically starts a restream of a YouTube Livestream using OBS

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/druffko/youtube-restream-bot
Owner: druffko
License: gpl-3.0
Created: 2024-08-25T23:08:46.000Z (5 months ago)
Default Branch: main
Last Pushed: 2024-09-22T09:40:34.000Z (4 months ago)
Last Synced: 2024-10-11T00:43:35.636Z (4 months ago)
Topics: python, python3, restream, restream-bot, restreamer, youtube, youtube-bot, youtube-restream-bot
Language: Python
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Size: 19.5 KB
Stars: 0
Watchers: 1
Forks: 0
Open Issues: 0
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE

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Youtube Restream Bot

  

    A Python script that automatically starts a restream of a YouTube Livestream using OBS


  



## Table of Contents

- [About](#about)

- [Features](#features)

- [Installation](#installation)

- [Contributing](#contributing)

- [License](#license)

- [Contact](#contact)

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## About

YouTube Restream Bot is a Python script that automatically starts a restream of a YouTube Livestream using OBS. It uses Google's YouTube API V3 to detect if a channel is live and OBS's Websocket Plugin to send the Start/Stop Streaming Command.

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## Features

- ✅ Detect if a Channel starts a Livestream

- ✅ Automatically Starts/Stops the Stream in OBS

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## Installation

### Download the latest version

To start off, please head to the [releases page](https://github.com/druffko/youtube-restream-bot/releases) and download the latest release version.

### Setting Up OBS

Please make sure to have the OBS Websocket Plugin installed.

Set up your OBS Streaming credentials as you always would and Enable the Websocket Plugin.

### Entering credentials

Create a project in the Google Cloud console and enable the YouTube Data API V3.

Open the youtube-restream-bot.py in a text editor of your choice and enter API_KEY for YouTube's API, CHANNEL_ID for your Source-Channel ID and OBS_WEBSOCKET_PASSWORD.

You might also want to change the check-interval, which is set to 60 seconds per default.

### Launch the application

Launch the application in terminal using python3 youtube-restream-bot.py

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## Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository

2. Create a new branch (`git checkout -b feature-name`)

3. Commit your changes (`git commit -m 'Add some feature'`)

4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature-name`)

5. Open a pull request

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## License

This project is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).

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## Contact

- **druffko** - [@druffko](https://twitter.com/druffko) - [email protected]

- **Project Link** - https://github.com/druffko/youtube-restream-bot

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or suggestions!

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