YouTube for Developers
Whether you’re building a business on YouTube or want to enhance your app with video, a rich set of YouTube APIs can bring your products to life
YouTube APIs bring YouTube's video content and functionality to your website, application, or device.
The Data API lets you perform searches, upload videos, create playlists, and more. | Player APIs let you control YouTube video playbacks in your application. Configure basic settings, drive the player interface, or build your own player controls. |
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YouTube Direct lets you easily solicit user generated content, moderate submissions, and display them on your site. |
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API Resources
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Check out our content APIs:
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Learn about our player APIs and use the player demo to customize the playback experience.
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Get help, updates, and tips.
- Find answers about the API on Stack Overflow
- Follow us: Twitter
- Check out the YouTubeDev channel