https://github.com/svenkatreddy/ytjs
Youtube API v3 Universal Javascript Library for nodeJS, AMD and browser which provides easy API
https://github.com/svenkatreddy/ytjs
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Youtube API v3 Universal Javascript Library for nodeJS, AMD and browser which provides easy API
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/svenkatreddy/ytjs
- Owner: svenkatreddy
- Created: 2014-04-15T20:12:00.000Z (about 11 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2021-04-29T19:14:24.000Z (almost 4 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-03-08T13:03:42.803Z (about 2 months ago)
- Topics: browser, data-api, node, v3, youtube, youtube-api
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage:
- Size: 29.3 KB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
YTjs
====
Youtube API v3 Universal Javascript Library for nodeJS, AMD and browser which provides easy API
No Jquery needed.
## How to get Youtube API Key
[Click here](http://help.dimsemenov.com/kb/wordpress-royalslider-tutorials/wp-how-to-get-youtube-api-key)
## Node JS
Example
var youtube = require('ytjs')("API KEY");
youtube.getdata({ videoId: "TlgqWeuhJj4"},function(err, result){
if(err) {
console.log(err);
return false;
}
console.log(result);
});
## Browser
include yt.js
Initalize the library and get Data
var youtube = $youtube("API KEY");
youtube.getdata({ videoId: "TlgqWeuhJj4" },function(err, result){
if(err) {
console.log(err);
return false;
}
console.log(result);
});
youtube.getdata({ videoId: "PMr2NRPdpH4"}, function(err, result){
if(err) {
console.log(err);
return false;
}
console.log(result);
});
Methods Available
1. getdata
2. search
3. getComments
4. getRelatedVideos
### get video data (getdata)
youtube.getdata({ videoId: "TlgqWeuhJj4" },function(err, result){
if(err) {
console.log(err);
return false;
}
console.log(result);
});
### Searching for Videos (search)
youtube.search({keyword: "rihanna love", fullResults: 1, order: "relevance"}, function(err, data){
if(err) {
console.log(err);
return false;
}
console.log(data);
});
### Comments (getComments)
youtube.getComments({videoId: "PMr2NRPdpH4"}, function(err, data){
if(err) {
console.log(err);
return false;
}
console.log(data);
});
### Related videos (getRelatedVideos)
youtube.getRelatedVideos({videoId: "PMr2NRPdpH4"}, function(err, data){
if(err) {
console.log(err);
return false;
}
console.log(data);
});
## Options
### getdata
1. videoId : youtube video id
2. part: "snippet,statistics,contentDetails" // you can pass either of three orcombination or all
#### output format (getdata)
You can get wide variety of data from `getdata` method and always youtube original data can be referred in `raw`
"title":
"description":
"rating":
"views":"",
"publishedAt":
"dthumbnail":
"mthumbnail":
"hthumbnail":
"sthumbnail":
"categoryId":
"channelTitle":
"videoId":"",
"duration":
"mins":
"hr":
"secs":
"dimension":
definition":
caption":
licensedContent":
"viewCount":
"likeCount":
"dislikeCount":
"favoriteCount":
"commentCount":
"kind":
"channelId":
"thumbnails":{}
"tags":{}
"liveBroadcastContent":"none"
"localized":{}
"projection":
"raw":{}
### search
1. keyword : keyword for search
2. order: "relevance" // date, rating, viewCount, videoCount, title
3. type : "basic" // "detailed" will provide additional information for each search video
4. navigate : "next" // would render next set of results as youtube only allows 50 videos at a time
#### output format (search)
You can get wide variety of data from `search` method. Results of search will be returned in `videos` array and always youtube original data can be referred in `raw`
"videos" : []
nextPageToken:
prevPageToken:
kind:
### comments
```
youtube.getComments({videoId: "PMr2NRPdpH4"}, function(err, data){
if(err) {
console.log(err);
return false;
}
console.log(data);
nextComments();
});
// next set of comments
function nextComments() {
youtube.getComments({videoId: "PMr2NRPdpH4", navigate: "next"}, function(err, data){
if(err) {
console.log(err);
return false;
}
console.log(data);
});
}
```
### output format (getComments)
You can get wide variety of data from `getComments` method. Results of comments will be returned in `items` array and always youtube original data can be referred in `raw`
`items` array item usually have different values such as `textDisplay`, `authorDisplayName`, `authorProfileImageUrl`, `likeCount` etc
items : []
nextPageToken:
prevPageToken:
resultsPerPage:
raw:
### Related videos (getRelatedVideos)
youtube.getRelatedVideos({videoId: "PMr2NRPdpH4"}, function(err, data){
if(err) {
console.log(err);
return false;
}
console.log(data);
});
### output format (getRelatedVideos)
You can get wide variety of data from `getRelatedVideos` method. Results of related videos will be returned in `videos` array and always youtube original data can be referred in `raw`
"videos" : []
nextPageToken:
prevPageToken:
kind:
### debug mode
Debug mode will print details to your console. you can enable debug mode during intialization by passing `true`
var youtube = $youtube("API KEY", true);
## Implemented Features
[ x ] get Video Data
[ x ] search for videos
[ x ] get Comments
[ x ] npm module
[ x ] related videos
## Upcoming Plan
[ ] Please open an issue