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Is there code for youtube? #8

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AndrexYT opened this issue Mar 15, 2023 · 1 comment
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Is there code for youtube? #8

AndrexYT opened this issue Mar 15, 2023 · 1 comment

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To get YouTube chat using Node.js, you can use the YouTube Data API, which provides a way to retrieve chat messages from a live video stream.

Here are the steps to get YouTube chat using Node.js:

  1. Create a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) project and enable the YouTube Data API. You can follow the instructions in the official documentation: https://developers.google.com/youtube/registering_an_application

  2. Generate a Google API key for your project. You can follow the instructions in the official documentation: https://developers.google.com/youtube/registering_an_application#Create_API_Keys

  3. Install the googleapis package in your Node.js project using the following command:

npm install googleapis
  1. Use the following code to authenticate your API key and retrieve chat messages from a live stream:
const {google} = require('googleapis');

// Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your actual API key
const API_KEY = 'YOUR_API_KEY';

// Create a new YouTube Data API client
const youtube = google.youtube({
  version: 'v3',
  auth: API_KEY
});

// Replace VIDEO_ID with the ID of the live video stream
const videoId = 'VIDEO_ID';

// Retrieve the live chat ID from the video stream
youtube.videos.list({
  part: 'liveStreamingDetails',
  id: videoId
}, (err, res) => {
  if (err) {
    console.log(`Error retrieving live chat ID: ${err}`);
    return;
  }
  
  const liveChatId = res.data.items[0].liveStreamingDetails.activeLiveChatId;
  
  // Retrieve the chat messages from the live stream
  youtube.liveChatMessages.list({
    part: 'snippet, authorDetails',
    liveChatId: liveChatId
  }, (err, res) => {
    if (err) {
      console.log(`Error retrieving chat messages: ${err}`);
      return;
    }
    
    const messages = res.data.items;
    
    // Do something with the chat messages
    console.log(messages);
  });
});

This code retrieves the live chat ID from the video stream and then retrieves the chat messages from the live stream using the live chat ID.

Note: You will need to have the necessary permissions to access the live chat messages from the video stream.

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