List All Videos On A Youtube Channel ~repack~

# Process in batches of 50 for i in range(0, len(video_ids), 50): batch_ids = video_ids[i:i+50] videos_request = youtube.videos().list( part='snippet,statistics', id=','.join(batch_ids) ) videos_response = videos_request.execute() for video in videos_response['items']: title = video['snippet']['title'] published = video['snippet']['publishedAt'] views = video['statistics'].get('viewCount', 'N/A') url = f"https://youtu.be/video['id']" writer.writerow([title, url, published, views]) print(f"Processed i+len(batch_ids) videos...") print("Export complete: youtube_channel_list.csv")

for item in playlist_response['items']: video_ids.append(item['contentDetails']['videoId']) list all videos on a youtube channel

"The channel has unlisted/private videos I need to list." Solution: You cannot list private videos unless you are the channel owner. As the owner, use Google Takeout (Method 3) or OAuth authentication in your API script (not a simple API key). Final Verdict: Which method should you use? | Scenario | Best Method | | :--- | :--- | | Less than 200 videos | Manual "Save to playlist" trick | | Own channel, full history | Google Takeout (CSV export) | | One-time list, no coding | Third-party tools (e.g., ExportYouTube) | | Regular analysis, coding allowed | YouTube Data API v3 (Python script) | | Just recent 10-15 videos | RSS Feed ( /feeds/videos.xml ) | Conclusion The ability to list all videos on a YouTube channel is not a built-in feature of YouTube, but it is entirely possible with the right approach. For 90% of users, the official YouTube Data API is the only reliable method for channels with large back catalogs. # Process in batches of 50 for i

next_page_token = playlist_response.get('nextPageToken') if not next_page_token: break print(f"Found len(video_ids) videos.") with open('youtube_channel_list.csv', 'w', newline='', encoding='utf-8') as csvfile: writer = csv.writer(csvfile) writer.writerow(['Title', 'Video URL', 'Published Date', 'Views']) | Scenario | Best Method | | :---

while True: playlist_request = youtube.playlistItems().list( part='contentDetails', playlistId=uploads_playlist_id, maxResults=50, pageToken=next_page_token ) playlist_response = playlist_request.execute()

"The API script returned an error: 'Quota exceeded'." Solution: The YouTube API has a daily quota (10,000 units per day). Listing videos costs ~1 unit per 50 videos. If a channel has 100,000 videos, you will exceed the quota. Run the script over multiple days or pay for Google Cloud credits to increase your quota.

YouTube channels get terminated. Creators delete old videos. If you run a fan archive or a media monitoring firm, you need a historical log of what was uploaded (even if you don't save the videos themselves, the titles and dates are valuable).