In this Python tutorial, we are going to learn how to use YouTube Data API to copy videos from any YouTube playlist (can be your own, other channels’ playlist) to your own YouTube playlist.
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Source Code:
from Google import Create_Service import pandas as pd CLIENT_SECRET_FILE = '<Your client secret file (JSON)>' API_NAME = 'youtube' API_VERSION = 'v3' SCOPES = ['https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube'] service = Create_Service(CLIENT_SECRET_FILE, API_NAME, API_VERSION, SCOPES) playlistId_Source = '<Source YouTube Playlist>' playlistId_Target = '<Your YouTube Playlist>' response = service.playlistItems().list( part='contentDetails', playlistId=playlistId_Source, maxResults=50 ).execute() playlistItems = response['items'] nextPageToken = response.get('nextPageToken') while nextPageToken: response = service.playlistItems().list( part='contentDetails', playlistId=playlistId_Source, maxResults=50, pageToken=nextPageToken ).execute() playlistItems.extend(response['items']) nextPageToken = response.get('nextPageToken') for video in playlistItems: request_body = { 'snippet': { 'playlistId': playlistId_Target, 'resourceId': { 'kind': 'youtube#video', 'videoId': video['contentDetails']['videoId'] } } } service.playlistItems().insert( part='snippet', body=request_body ).execute()
Google.py
import pickle import os from google_auth_oauthlib.flow import Flow, InstalledAppFlow from googleapiclient.discovery import build from googleapiclient.http import MediaFileUpload, MediaIoBaseDownload from google.auth.transport.requests import Request def Create_Service(client_secret_file, api_name, api_version, *scopes): print(client_secret_file, api_name, api_version, scopes, sep='-') CLIENT_SECRET_FILE = client_secret_file API_SERVICE_NAME = api_name API_VERSION = api_version SCOPES = [scope for scope in scopes[0]] print(SCOPES) cred = None pickle_file = f'token_{API_SERVICE_NAME}_{API_VERSION}.pickle' # print(pickle_file) if os.path.exists(pickle_file): with open(pickle_file, 'rb') as token: cred = pickle.load(token) if not cred or not cred.valid: if cred and cred.expired and cred.refresh_token: cred.refresh(Request()) else: flow = InstalledAppFlow.from_client_secrets_file(CLIENT_SECRET_FILE, SCOPES) cred = flow.run_local_server() with open(pickle_file, 'wb') as token: pickle.dump(cred, token) try: service = build(API_SERVICE_NAME, API_VERSION, credentials=cred) print(API_SERVICE_NAME, 'service created successfully') return service except Exception as e: print(e) print(f'Failed to create service instance for {API_SERVICE_NAME}') os.remove(pickle_file) return None def convert_to_RFC_datetime(year=1900, month=1, day=1, hour=0, minute=0): dt = datetime.datetime(year, month, day, hour, minute, 0).isoformat() + 'Z' return dt