1.0.0 • Published 5 years ago
express-youtube-video-upload v1.0.0
EXPRESS-YOUTUBE-VIDEO-UPLOADER
Instalation
npm install express-youtube-video-uploader --save
Import
const { videoUpload } = require('express-youtube-video-uploader');
Usage
Google Console configuration:
1. Go to: https://console.developers.google.com/
2. After you have created a project go to Credentials
tab
3. Click on + Create Credentials
4. Select OAuth Client ID > Select Application type (Web Application)
5. Add URI (in my example: http://localhost:5010
)
6. Add authorised redirect (in my example: http://localhost:5010/oauth2callback
)
7. After you have clicked on the save button, make sure you copy the client_id
, client_secret
and redirect_uris
values. You can even download them after you have saved the OAuth Client.
In you app usage:
Call videoUpload
function with following params:
videoUpload(
{
auth: {
clientId: String // google client id
clientSecret: String // google client secret
redirectUris: // google redirectUris, example: ['http://localhost:5010/oauth2callback']
},
clientUrl: '/oauth2callback'
},
{
path: './test.mp4', // path to video (String) (Required)
title: 'First video on youtube', // video title on youtube (String) (Required)
tags: ['first', 'video', 'youtube'], // array of tags: (Array) (Optional)
description: 'First video on youtube.', // video description (String) (Optional)
status: // default it is 'public', other options are 'private', 'unlisted' (String) (Optional)
showUploadProgress: // showing upload progress, by default it is false (Boolean) (Optional)
},
5010 // port which was added in the google console
)
You can upload only 5-6 videos on youtube using this method per day. Your daily quota is 10000 units per day, and a video upload costs approximately 1600 units. You can increase your daily quota: https://support.google.com/youtube/contact/yt_api_form
1.0.0
5 years ago