I fought with this just two days ago. Turns out it IS possible, it’s just undocumented and works a bit differently than you’d expect: Once I create the credentials in developers console, they will be associated to the Google Account and not to the Brand Accounts. I had the same exact misconception when I first … Read more
According to the official support staff, a given channel may have associated an URL of form: https://www.youtube.com/c/CUSTOM_NAME. In such a case, the respective channel’s customUrl property is CUSTOM_NAME. Now, your problem may be reformulated as follows: Given a CUSTOM_NAME for which the URL above points to an existing channel, is there a procedure that is … Read more
If you are using the client then Greg’s answer is correct. To do the same thing with basic requests you make the following 2 requests: GET https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3/channels with parameters: part=contentDetails mine=true key={YOUR_API_KEY} and header: Authorization: Bearer {Your access token} From this you will get a JSON response like so: { “kind”: “youtube#channelListResponse”, “etag”: “\”some-string\””, “pageInfo”: … Read more
You have to get the upload playlist id to get each videos uploaded. To get that, you need to get the channel id. After you have the playlist id from the channel id, it is pretty simple. I have written out the steps for all three below. Also, we offer PubSubHubBub which allows you to … Read more
Taking into account the DTOS docs, it’s very likely that you exceeded 90 days of inactivity w.r.t. your API credentials: Inactivity YouTube reserves the right to disable or curtail your access to, or use of, specific YouTube API Services if your API Project has been inactive for 90 consecutive days. For example, YouTube could revoke … Read more
You will have to make a call to the YouTube data API’s video resource after you make the search call. You can put up to 50 video IDs in a search, so you won’t have to call it for each element. https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/docs/videos/list You’ll want to set part=contentDetails, because the duration is there. For example, the … Read more
According to Google support’s article Videos locked as private, the issue that you’ve described happens by design: For videos that have been locked as private due to upload via an unverified API service, you will not be able to appeal. You’ll need to re-upload the video via a verified API service or via the YouTube … Read more