tubelist

Description

A Python script to bulk add YouTube videos to a playlist. The script allows you to select from your existing playlists and add multiple videos from a text file.

Setup

1. Create and activate a Python virtual environment:

python3 -m venv myenv
source myenv/bin/activate

2. Install the required dependencies:

pip install google-api-python-client google-auth-httplib2 google-auth-oauthlib colorama tqdm

3. Set up YouTube API credentials:
   • Go to the Google Cloud Console
   • Create a new project or select an existing one
   • Enable the YouTube Data API v3
   • Create OAuth 2.0 credentials
   • Download the credentials and save them as client_secrets.json in the project directory

Usage

1. Create a text file containing YouTube video URLs (one per line)
2. Run the script with optional duration filters:

# Basic usage
python main.py your_links.txt

# With duration filters (in minutes)
python main.py your_links.txt --min-duration 1 --max-duration 30

3. The script will:
   • Show a list of your YouTube playlists with their current video count
   • Let you choose which playlist to use
   • Verify each video's availability and duration
   • Add valid videos to the selected playlist