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Get YouTube video info

• python3

prepare

$ pip3 install google-python-api-client pprint

$ copy > config.json
{ "api_key" : "your api key" }

get.py

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

import os

import googleapiclient.discovery
import googleapiclient.errors

import json
import pprint

scopes = ["https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube.readonly"]

def main():

    api_service_name = "youtube"
    api_version = "v3"

    json_open = open('config.json', 'r')
    json_load = json.load(json_open)
    api_key = json_load['api_key']
    videoIds = json_load['videoId']

    youtube = googleapiclient.discovery.build(
        api_service_name, api_version, developerKey=api_key)

    request = youtube.videos().list(
        part="snippet,contentDetails,status,statistics,player,topicDetails",
        id=videoIds,
    )
    response = request.execute()

    pprint.pprint(response)

if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()