YouTube Data

$ npm install youtube-web-data

This is a client project for parsing simple YouTube data from web page, m.youtube.com, which are not able to get via the official YouTube Data API.

How

This client is implemented trying to act like a real browser.

APIs

getSuggestionsByKeyword(keyword: string)

> await youtube.getSuggestionsByKeyword('i am')
> [
  { suggestion: 'i am', score: 0 },
  { suggestion: 'i am moana', score: 0 },
  { suggestion: 'i am iron man', score: 0 },
  { suggestion: 'i am better off', score: 0 },
  { suggestion: 'i am not the only one', score: 0 },
  { suggestion: 'i am yours', score: 0 },
  { suggestion: 'i am sarah', score: 0 },
  { suggestion: 'i am your father', score: 0 },
  { suggestion: 'i am a poor wayfaring stranger', score: 131 },
  { suggestion: 'i am the one', score: 0 }
]

getTrendingItems(findCondition?: RegExp)

The argument findCondition is a regex pattern that can be one of:

• music
• gaming
• movies

As you can find these keywords in YouTube's trending page.

> await youtube.getTrendingItems(/음악|music/)
> [
  {
    durationSeconds: 219,
    videoId: 'fE2h3lGlOsk',
    publisher: 'jypentertainment',
    title: 'ITZY(있지) "WANNABE" M/V'
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 218,
    videoId: '0lapF4DQPKQ',
    publisher: 'Big Hit Labels',
    title: "BTS (방탄소년단) 'Black Swan' Official MV"
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 355,
    videoId: 'mPVDGOVjRQ0',
    publisher: 'Big Hit Labels',
    title: "BTS (방탄소년단) 'ON' Official MV"
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 299,
    videoId: 'gwMa6gpoE9I',
    publisher: 'Big Hit Labels',
    title: "BTS (방탄소년단) 'ON' Kinetic Manifesto Film : Come Prima"
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 239,
    videoId: '2OvyA2__Eas',
    publisher: 'SMTOWN',
    title: "NCT 127 엔시티 127 '영웅 (英雄; Kick It)' MV"
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 267,
    videoId: 'r_0JjYUe5jo',
    publisher: 'Lyrical Lemonade',
    title: 'Eminem - Godzilla ft. Juice WRLD (Dir. by @_ColeBennett_)'
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 292,
    videoId: 'LpLPoRs3mlk',
    publisher: 'BANGTANTV',
    title: '[CHOREOGRAPHY] BTS (방탄소년단) ‘ON’ Dance Practice (Fix ver.)'
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 292,
    videoId: 'VkuEzN8IS_o',
    publisher: 'BANGTANTV',
    title: '[CHOREOGRAPHY] BTS (방탄소년단) ‘ON’ Dance Practice'
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 274,
    videoId: 'r0SPHx4EHFY',
    publisher: 'Official MAKTUB',
    title: '[8K]마크툽,이라온,반광옥,정영은,전상근-마음이 말하는 행복 Happy Ending'
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 211,
    videoId: 'fPlcZsCOugA',
    publisher: 'VICTON 빅톤',
    title: 'VICTON 빅톤 Howling (하울링) MV'
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 181,
    videoId: 'bmZvCXAhOLE',
    publisher: 'Lauv - Topic',
    title: 'Who'
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 476,
    videoId: '3-5PYmgi3sA',
    publisher: 'official IZ*ONE',
    title: "IZ*ONE 에너지 캠 플러스(ENOZI Cam +) '언젠가 우리의 밤도 지나가겠죠' 레코딩 비하인드"
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 316,
    videoId: '6rDo1MKPal8',
    publisher: '1theK (원더케이)',
    title: '[MV] CODE KUNST(코드 쿤스트) _ JOKE! (Feat. C JAMM, Simon Dominic(사이먼 도미닉))'
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 183,
    videoId: 'GsEo4_9mIMg',
    publisher: 'official IZ*ONE',
    title: "IZ*ONE (아이즈원) - 'SPACESHIP' Choreography (Close up ver.)"
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 211,
    videoId: '18FTS5NKCSE',
    publisher: 'SEVENTEEN',
    title: '[COVER] WOOZI - Bye bye my blue (원곡 : 백예린)'
  },
  {
    durationSeconds: 231,
    videoId: 'mXekvk0JEzk',
    publisher: 'OVAN - Topic',
    title: 'I Need You (어떻게 지내)'
  }
]

Contributing

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