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A library to access YouTube Public Data without YouTubeAPI

Project description

aiotube

A library to access YouTube Public Data without YouTubeAPI

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Installing

Python 3.6 or higher is required

# Linux/macOS
python3 -m pip install -U aiotube
# Windows
py -3 -m pip install -U aiotube

Build from source

pip install git+https://github.com/jnsougata/aiotube

Quick Start

import aiotube


channel = aiotube.Channel('UCU9FEimjiOV3zN_5kujbCMQ')

print(channel.name)
print(channel.description)
print(channel.views)
print(channel.subscribers)
# and so on...
# or
print(channel.info) # dictionary of all basic info about the channel


video = aiotube.Video('WVDT4lSozHk')

print(video.title)
print(video.description)
print(video.views)
print(video.likes)
# and so on...
# or
print(video.info) # dictionary of all basic info about the video


playlist = aiotube.Playlist('PL-xXQjd8X_Q-xXQjd8X_Q-xXQjd8X_Q-')

print(playlist.name)
print(playlist.url)
print(playlist.video_count)
# and so on...
# or
print(playlist.info) # dictionary of all basic info about the playlist


search = aiotube.Search.video('YouTube Rewind 2018')

print(search.title)
print(search.description)
print(search.views)
print(search.likes)
# and so on...
# or
print(search.info) # dictionary of all basic info about the video


search = aiotube.Search.channel('PewDiePie')

print(search.name)
print(search.description)
print(search.views)
print(search.subscribers)
# and so on...
# or
print(search.info) # dictionary of all basic info about the channel


search = aiotube.Search.playlist('Unlock Your Third Eye')

print(search.name)
print(search.url)
print(search.video_count)
# and so on...
# or
print(search.info) # dictionary of all basic info about the playlist

Usage

Channel

Method

Return Type

Description

uploads(limit: int)

Dict

info dict of videos uploaded by the channel

Attribute

Return Type

Description

id

str

unique id of the channel

name

str

name of the channel

verified

bool

whether the channel is verified

description

str

description of the channel

views

str

total number of views of the channel

video_count

str

number of videos in the channel

country

str

country of the channel

custom_url

str

custom url of the channel

created_at

str

date of the channel creation

subscribers

str

number of subscribers of the channel

avatar

str

url of the avatar of the channel

banner

str

url of the banner of the channel

valid

bool

whether the channel is valid or not

info

Dict[str, Any]

dictionary of all basic info about the channel

links

list

list of all links added to the channel

live

bool

whether the channel is live or not

latest

Video

most latest video of the channel

livestream

Live

Live object of the newest livestream

livestreams

List

list of occurring livestream ids of the channel

old_streams

Dict[str, Dict[str, Any]]

info dict of the old streams

recent_uploaded

Video

Video object of the most recently uploaded video

recent_streamed

Video

Video object of the most recently streamed video

upcoming

Upcoming

Upcoming object of the upcoming video of the channel

all_upcoming

List

list of upcoming video ids of the channel

playlists

Dict[str, Dict[str, Any]]

info dict of the playlists of the channel

Video

Attribute

Return Type

Description

id

str

unique id of the video

title

str

title of the video

url

str

url of the video

description

str

description of the video

views

str

total number of views of the video

likes

str

number of likes of the video

duration

float

duration of the video in seconds

thumbnail

str

url of the thumbnail of the video

upload_date

str

date of the video upload

author

str

id of the channel where the video was uploaded

tags

List[str]

list of tags of the video

info

Dict[str, Any]

dictionary of all basic info about the video

premiered

bool

whether the video was premiere or not

streamed

bool

whether the video was streamed or not

Playlist

Attribute

Return Type

Description

id

str

unique id of the playlist

name

str

name of the playlist

url

str

url of the playlist

video_count

str

number of videos in the playlist

videos

Dict[str, Dict[str, Any]]

info dict of the videos in the playlist

thumbnail

str

url of the thumbnail of the playlist

info

Dict[str, Any]

dictionary of all basic info about the playlist

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