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Youtube Videos Uploader

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In the name of God, who has guided me to do this work

Note1: In case you find any issue, please raise an issue, So that I can fix it.

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Features:

  • No upload Limits (50+ videos/day limit set by youtube for every channel)
  • Free & Easy to use

Prerequisite:

Installation:

npm i youtube-videos-uploader

Youtube Setup:

  1. Go to your Google Security settings and note down your recovery email and delete recovery phone from your google settings
  2. Go to your Youtube settings and Setup your upload defaults Settings:

Upload Defaults Settings

Usage:

  • Uploading a Video:

import { upload } from 'youtube-videos-uploader' //Typescript
//OR
const { upload } = require('youtube-videos-uploader'); //vanilla javascript

// recoveryemail is optional, only required to bypass login with recovery email if prompted for confirmation
const credentials = { email: 'Your Email', pass: 'Your Password', recoveryemail: 'Your Recovery Email' }

// minimum required options to upload video
const video1 = { path: 'video1.mp4', title: 'title 1', description: 'description 1' }

const onVideoUploadSuccess = (videoUrl) => {
    // ..do something..
}
// Extra options like tags, thumbnail, language, playlist etc
const video2 = { path: 'video2.mp4', title: 'title 2', description: 'description 2', thumbnail:'thumbnail.png', language: 'english', tags: ['video', 'github'], playlist: 'playlist name', channelName: 'Channel Name', onSuccess:onVideoUploadSuccess, skipProcessingWait: true, onProgress: (progress) => { console.log('progress', progress) }, uploadAsDraft: false, isAgeRestriction: false, isNotForKid: false, publishType: 'PUBLIC', isChannelMonetized: false }


// Returns uploaded video links in array
upload (credentials, [video1, video2]).then(console.log)

// OR
// This package uses Puppeteer, you can also pass Puppeteer launch configuration
upload (credentials, [video1, video2], {headless:false}).then(console.log)

// Refer Puppeteer documentation for more launch configurations like proxy etc
// https://pptr.dev/#?product=Puppeteer&version=main&show=api-puppeteerlaunchoptions

       Output:

[ 'https://youtu.be/fh2Kreex5Eg', 'https://youtu.be/fh2Krefx5Eg' ]
  • Updating Metadata of a Youtube Video:

import { update } from 'youtube-videos-uploader' //Typescript
//OR
const { update } = require('youtube-videos-uploader'); //vanilla javascript
 
const credentials = { email: 'Your Email', pass: 'Your Password', recoveryemail: 'Your Recovery Email' }
  
const videoUpdate1 = { link: 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3jLJU7DT5E', title: 'Your New Title' }

const onVideoUpdateSuccess = (videoUrl) => {
   // ..do something..
}
// Extra options like tags, thumbnail, language, playlist etc
const videoUpdate2 = { link: 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3jLJU7DT5E', title: 'title 2', description: 'description 2', thumbnail: 'thumbnail.png', language: 'english', tags: ['video', 'github'], replaceTags: ['mytag'], playlist: 'playlist name', channelName: 'Channel Name', publishType: 'unlisted', publishToSubscriptionFeedAndNotifySubscribers: false , onSuccess: onVideoUpdateSuccess }

update(credentials, [videoUpdate1, videoUpdate2]).then(console.log)
// OR
update(credentials, [videoUpdate1, videoUpdate2], { headless: false }).then(console.log)
 
  • Making a comment to youtube video:

import { comment } from 'youtube-videos-uploader' //Typescript
//OR
const { comment } = require('youtube-videos-uploader'); //vanilla javascript
 
const credentials = { email: 'Your Email', pass: 'Your Password', recoveryemail: 'Your Recovery Email' }
  
const comment1 = { link: 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEevRjRglFY', comment: 'Your comment', pin: false }

comment(credentials, [comment1]).then(console.log)  
//OR
comment(credentials, [comment1], {headless:false}).then(console.log)

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