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YouTube

Add YouTube functionality to your sites and apps.

YouTube API is a free Video API that requires OAuth authentication, is served over HTTPS and has unconfirmed CORS support.

Authentication
OAuth
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Category
Video
Visit documentation ↗developers.google.com

About Google for Developers

عملکرد YouTube را به سایت‌ها و برنامه‌هایتان اضافه کنید.

Provider
Google for Developers
Website
developers.google.com ↗

Details from developers.google.com.

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No authHTTPSCORS
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apiKeyHTTPSCORS ?
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Vimeo

Vimeo Developer API

OAuthHTTPSCORS ?
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VidWords

YouTube transcripts and subtitles as TXT, SRT, VTT or DOCX, plus AI video analysis

apiKeyHTTPSNo CORS
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Video to Markdown

Turn a YouTube URL into a markdown thumbnail image link

No authHTTPSCORS
uNoGS logo

uNoGS

Unofficial Netflix Online Global Search, Search all netflix regions in one place

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YouTube API FAQ

Who provides the YouTube API?

The YouTube API is provided by Google for Developers (developers.google.com). عملکرد YouTube را به سایت‌ها و برنامه‌هایتان اضافه کنید.

Is the YouTube API free?

Yes. The YouTube API is listed in the Video category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.

Does the YouTube API require an API key?

Yes. The YouTube API uses OAuth authentication, so you need to register for credentials before making requests.

Can I call the YouTube API from the browser?

CORS support for the YouTube API is unknown. Test a request from the browser, and fall back to a server-side call if it is blocked.

Does the YouTube API support HTTPS?

Yes. The YouTube API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.