Node-youtube NPM

node-youtube

Youtube class for API.

Install

$ npm i node-youtube -S

Tests

$ npm test

Methods

constructor(key)

Parameter	Type	Required
key	string	yes

const Youtube = require('node-youtube')
const youtube = new Youtube(process.env.TOKEN)

.getChannel(settings)

Parameter	Type	Required
settings	object	yes
settings.username	string	yes (without channelId)
settings.channelId	string	yes (without username)
...settings	...	no

Returns channel data by username or channelId.

const channel = await youtube.getChannel({
  username: 'streetcap1',
  part: 'contentDetails'
})

// {
//   kind: 'youtube#channel',
//   etag: '"ld9biNPKjAjgjV7EZ4EKeEGrhao/aZiv9aPKFfsu2O4WeOfZMtZlbtk"',
//   id: 'UChMP5nRHcz0RxoMm0qRR2uw',
//   ...
// }

.getPlaylist(settings)

Parameter	Type	Required
settings	object	yes
settings.channelId	string	yes (without playlistId)
settings.playlistId	string	yes (without channelId)
...settings	...	no

Returns playlist by channelId or playlistId.

const playlist = await youtube.getPlaylist({
  channelId: 'UC_x5XG1OV2P6uZZ5FSM9Ttw',
  maxResults: 50,
  part: [ 'snippet', 'contentDetails' ]
})

// {
//   kind: 'youtube#playlistListResponse',
//   etag: '"ld9biNPKjAjgjV7EZ4EKeEGrhao/uG7wIWKX43lrDZXh3F5bjaoNCb4"',
//   nextPageToken: 'CDIQAA',
//   pageInfo: { totalResults: 363, resultsPerPage: 50 },
//   items: [ ... ],
//   ...
// }