YT-Videos API Client

Api client for the yt-videos api. You can find more info in YT-Videos API

Installing the library

npm i yt-videos-api

Getting the API KEY

You can get an api key by subscribing to the API totally free through the following link YT-Videos API

Importing the package

import YtVideoApi from "yt-videos-api";

Usage

The first thing we must do is add our API Key using the following function:

import { YtVideoAuth } from "yt-videos-api";

YtVideoAuth("YOUR-API-KEY-HERE");

Video Data

Receive data from a Youtube video

Get info from video

• Params:

| Param | required | type | | ----------- | -------- | ------ | | videoId | true | string |

• Usage:

import YtVideoApi from "yt-videos-api";

YtVideoApi.getInfoFromVideo({ videoId: "HmZKgaHa3Fg" }).then((res) =>
  console.log(res)
);

Captions from video

• Params:

| Param | required | type | | ----------- | -------- | ------ | | videoId | true | string |

• Usage:

import YtVideoApi from "yt-videos-api";

YtVideoApi.getCaptionsFromVideo({ videoId: "HmZKgaHa3Fg" }).then((res) =>
  console.log(res)
);

Comments from video

• Params:

| Param | required | type | | ----------- | -------- | ------ | | videoId | true | string |

• Usage:

import YtVideoApi from "yt-videos-api";

YtVideoApi.getCommentsFromVideo({ videoId: "DjD9hXXa9WA" }).then((res) =>
  console.log(res)
);

Search Data

Looking for data on Youtube such as channels, videos, etc.

Search for videos

• Params:

| Param | required | type | | -------- | -------- | ------ | | q | true | string | | max | false | number | | lang | false | string |

• Usage:

import YtVideoApi from "yt-videos-api";

YtVideoApi.searchVideo({ q: "test video", max: 10, lang: "EN" }).then((res) =>
  console.log(res)
);

Search Channel

• Params:

| Param | required | type | | -------- | -------- | ------ | | q | true | string | | max | false | number | | lang | false | string |

• Usage:

import YtVideoApi from "yt-videos-api";

YtVideoApi.searchChannel({ q: "test", max: 10, lang: "EN" }).then((res) =>
  console.log(res)
);

Search Movies

• Params:

| Param | required | type | | -------- | -------- | ------ | | q | true | string | | max | false | number | | lang | false | string |

• Usage:

import YtVideoApi from "yt-videos-api";

YtVideoApi.searchMovies({ q: "test", max: 10, lang: "EN" }).then((res) =>
  console.log(res)
);

Search Music

• Params:

| Param | required | type | | -------- | -------- | ------ | | q | true | string | | max | false | number | | lang | false | string |

• Usage:

import YtVideoApi from "yt-videos-api";

YtVideoApi.searchMusic({ q: "test", max: 10, lang: "EN" }).then((res) =>
  console.log(res)
);

Search Live

• Params:

| Param | required | type | | -------- | -------- | ------ | | q | true | string | | max | false | number | | lang | false | string |

• Usage:

import YtVideoApi from "yt-videos-api";

YtVideoApi.searchLive({ q: "test", max: 10, lang: "EN" }).then((res) =>
  console.log(res)
);

Download

Allows you to download the video, audio and information about any video

Downloading video, audio and info about a video

• Params:

| Param | required | type | | ----------- | -------- | ------ | | videoId | true | string |

• Usage:

import YtVideoApi from "yt-videos-api";

YtVideoApi.downloadVideo({ videoId: "HmZKgaHa3Fg" }).then((res) =>
  console.log(res)
);

Extra Data

Allows you to obtain additional information

Channel info

• Params:

| Param | required | type | | ------ | -------- | ------ | | id | true | string |

• Usage:

import YtVideoApi from "yt-videos-api";

YtVideoApi.getChannelInfo({ id: "UCb8krelqxVJ5UGSDiNb4RZw" }).then((res) =>
  console.log(res)
);

Playlist info

• Params:

| Param | required | type | | ------ | -------- | ------ | | id | true | string |

• Usage:

import YtVideoApi from "yt-videos-api";

YtVideoApi.getPlayListInfo({
  id: "4b00b114bbmsh12f64d1476daa08p193433jsnc1a6a80653d6",
}).then((res) => console.log(res));

Get Suggestions

• Params:

| Param | required | type | | -------- | -------- | ------ | | q | true | string | | lang | false | string |

• Usage:

import YtVideoApi from "yt-videos-api";

YtVideoApi.getSuggestions({q: "music". lang: "EN"}).then((res) => console.log(res));

Trending videos

• Params:

| Param | required | type | | ------------ | -------- | ------ | | location | true | string |

• Usage:

import YtVideoApi from "yt-videos-api";

YtVideoApi.getTrendingVideos({ location: "US" }).then((res) =>
  console.log(res)
);

I hope you enjoy it!