Add Playlist Items with YouTube (Data API) API

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Getting Started#

Create a workflow to Add Playlist Items with the YouTube (Data API) API. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

Configure the Add Playlist Items action
1. Connect your YouTube (Data API) account
2. Select a Playlist Id
3. Configure Video Ids
4. Optional- Configure On Behalf Of Content Owner
Select a trigger to run your workflow on HTTP requests, schedules or app events
Deploy the workflow
Send a test event to validate your setup
Turn on the trigger

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Details#

This is a pre-built, source-available component from Pipedream's GitHub repo. The component is developed by Pipedream and the community, and verified and maintained by Pipedream.

To contribute an update to an existing component or create a new component, create a PR on GitHub. If you're new to Pipedream component development, you can start with quickstarts for trigger span and action development, and then review the component API reference.

Add Playlist Items on YouTube (Data API)

Description:Adds resources to a playlist. [See the docs](https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/docs/playlistItems/insert) for more information

Version:0.0.1

Key:youtube_data_api-add-playlist-items

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Code#

import youtubeDataApi from "../../youtube_data_api.app.mjs";
import common from "./common.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "youtube_data_api-add-playlist-items",
  name: "Add Playlist Items",
  description: "Adds resources to a playlist. [See the docs](https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/docs/playlistItems/insert) for more information",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    youtubeDataApi,
    playlistId: {
      propDefinition: [
        youtubeDataApi,
        "userOwnedPlaylist",
      ],
    },
    videoIds: {
      type: "string[]",
      label: "Video Ids",
      description: "Array of identifiers of the videos to be added to the playlist",
    },
    onBehalfOfContentOwner: {
      propDefinition: [
        youtubeDataApi,
        "onBehalfOfContentOwner",
      ],
    },
    ...common.props,
  },
};

Configuration#

This component may be configured based on the props defined in the component code. Pipedream automatically prompts for input values in the UI and CLI.

Label	Prop	Type	Description
YouTube (Data API)	`youtubeDataApi`	`app`	This component uses the YouTube (Data API) app.
Playlist Id	`playlistId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Video Ids	`videoIds`	`string[]`	Array of identifiers of the videos to be added to the playlist
On Behalf Of Content Owner	`onBehalfOfContentOwner`	`string`	This parameter can only be used in a properly authorized request. Note: This parameter is intended exclusively for YouTube content partners.

Authentication#

YouTube (Data API) uses OAuth authentication. When you connect your YouTube (Data API) account, Pipedream will open a popup window where you can sign into YouTube (Data API) and grant Pipedream permission to connect to your account. Pipedream securely stores and automatically refreshes the OAuth tokens so you can easily authenticate any YouTube (Data API) API.

Pipedream requests the following authorization scopes when you connect your account:

emailprofilehttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube.readonlyhttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube.uploadhttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube