youtube-streamer v2.0.1

Youtube

This module is a implementation of Youtube Data API V3 https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/getting-started

You need nodejs version > 7.6 because this module was made with ES6 and use Async - Await.

node --version

Installation:

Add the latest version of youtube-streamer to your package.json:

npm install -s youtube-streamer

Usage:

let youtubeApi = require('youtube-streamer');

Give the credentials of the youtube to the constructor

let params = {
	clientId: 'clientId',
	clientSecret: 'clientSecret',
	redirectUrl: 'http://redirectURL',
	key: 'key',
	scopes: 'https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube.readonly https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube.force-ssl'
};

let youtube = new youtubeApi(params);

Authorization

To authenticate with OAuth you will call authorizationUrl and will return an URL, you will make a request with a browser and authorizate in OAuth. After that you will be redirect to RedirectUrl and you will get a code on QueryString ?code='hjqweassxzass'

let urlAuthorization = youtube.authorizationUrl();

Get Access Token

For generate an access token and refresh token you have to call connect with the code you got on QueryString

youtube.connect(code);

Refresh Access Token

If you need refresh the access token, you have to call reconnect and send the refreshToken

youtube.reconnect(refreshToken);

Get Channel:

For get your channel information you have to call getChannel

let channel = await youtube.getChannel();

Search Channel:

For get any channel or if you need a liveId you have to call searchChannel

let channel = await youtube.searchChannel();

Get Viewers:

For get live viewers you have to call getViewers

let viewers = await youtube.getViewers();

Get Live Chat:

For get live chat message you have to call liveChat

let chats = await youtube.liveChat();

Get Credentials:

All credentials you need in this api saved automatically, if you need any of these credentials call getCredentials and you will get an object

let credentials = youtube.getCredentials();

Response:
{
  accessToken,
  refreshToken,
  expiresIn,
  liveId,
  channelId
}

Async Await

If you add await to a call, the thread waits for the response. Remember the method that makes the await method () call must have the async declared

async myMethod() {
	let channel = await youtube.getChannel();

	return channel;	
}