14 things your agent can do in YouTube

Get Channel Activities

Gets recent activities from a youtube channel including video uploads, playlist additions, likes, and other channel events.

Get channel ID by handle

Retrieves the youtube channel id for a specific youtube channel handle.

Get Channel Statistics

Gets detailed statistics for youtube channels including subscriber counts, view counts, and video counts.

List captions

Retrieves a list of caption tracks for a youtube video, returning an empty list if no captions exist or failing if the video id is invalid or not found.

List channel videos

Lists videos from a specified youtube channel, ensuring results are of `type: 'video'`.

List user playlists

Retrieves playlists owned by the authenticated user, implicitly using mine=true.

List user subscriptions

Retrieves the authenticated user's youtube channel subscriptions, allowing specification of response parts and pagination.

Search YouTube

Searches youtube for videos, channels, or playlists using a query term, returning the raw api response.

Update thumbnail

Sets the custom thumbnail for a youtube video using an image from thumbnailurl; the authenticated user must have permission to edit the video.

Update video

Updates metadata for a youtube video identified by videoid, which must exist; an empty list for tags removes all existing tags.

Upload video

Uploads a video from a local file path to a youtube channel; the video file must be in a youtube-supported format.

Download YouTube caption track

Downloads a specific youtube caption track, which must be owned by the authenticated user, and returns its content as text.

Subscribe to channel

Subscribes the authenticated user to a specified youtube channel, identified by its unique `channelid` which must be valid and existing.

Video details

Retrieves specified information parts (e.g., snippet, contentdetails, statistics) for a youtube video, identified by its id.