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Why is my YouTube API key not working?

by Rhyley Bryan

Why is my YouTube API key not working?

Your API key may not be working because you’re using it for the wrong project. Be sure you’re using the key for the project that you created it for, especially if you created multiple projects at the same time. If it’s still not working, consider creating a new API key entirely.

How do I get a YouTube API key 2020?

Wait a moment as google prepares your project. Fill in whatever Project Name you want. Then click GoogleAPIs link in the top left corner and then click the link option called “YouTube Data API.” It’s under YouTube API’s. You can see it highlighted in the photo below, bottom right.

How do I get YouTube API data?

After creating your project, make sure the YouTube Data API is one of the services that your application is registered to use:

  1. Go to the API Console and select the project that you just registered.
  2. Visit the Enabled APIs page. In the list of APIs, make sure the status is ON for the YouTube Data API v3.

What is the use of YouTube API key?

The key identifies your project and provides API access, quota, and reports. The API supports several types of restrictions on API keys. If the API key that you need doesn’t already exist, then create an API key in the Console by clicking Create credentials > API key.

Is YouTube API key free?

YouTube Data API costs are based on quota usage, and all requests will incur at least a 1-point quota cost. For each project, you’re allowed 10,000 free quota units per day.

Does YouTube have API?

With the YouTube Data API, you can add a variety of YouTube features to your application. Use the API to upload videos, manage playlists and subscriptions, update channel settings, and more.

How much does YouTube API cost?

Objects Basic $0.00 / mo Subscribe Recommended Pro $50.00 / mo Subscribe
Request 500 / day Hard Limit 2,500,000 / month Hard Limit
Rate Limit 5 requests per second 5 requests per second

Does YouTube have an open API?

The YouTube Data API (v3) lets you incorporate YouTube functionality into your own application. You can use the API to fetch search results and to retrieve, insert, update, and delete resources like videos or playlists.

How can I get a free API?

Top 15 Free APIs Without Key or Authentication

  1. Public APIs.
  2. Cat Facts.
  3. CoinDesk.
  4. Bored.
  5. Agify.io.
  6. Genderize.io.
  7. Nationalize.io.
  8. Data USA.

How can I get a free API key?

Obtaining a Google Maps API key Then, open https://developers.google.com/maps/gmp-get-started#api-key. Google lets you make 1000 API requests per key for free. Click “Select or create project” and create a project if you don’t have one already and only want to look up the key.

Does Netflix have a public API?

Netflix has entered the final stages of shuttering its public API last week. The free API allows for commercial use and it has OAuth [1]standard security to allow the subscriber to control which applications can access the service on his or her behalf.

Does YouTube have an API?

The API provides the ability to retrieve feeds related to videos, users, and playlists. Additionally, there is a JavaScript API and a Flash API for the video player. …

Do you need a Google account to use the YouTube API?

This document is intended for developers who want to write applications that interact with YouTube. It explains basic concepts of YouTube and of the API itself. It also provides an overview of the different functions that the API supports. You need a Google Account to access the Google API Console, request an API key, and register your application.

Why is my YouTube account not linked to my YouTube channel?

Tried to upload another one and it keeps saying “Your Google Account is not linked with a YouTube channel. You need to create a YouTube channel before you can upload videos.”…. anyone know how to fix this??

How to obtain authorization credentials for YouTube Data API?

This API supports two types of credentials. Create whichever credentials are appropriate for your project: OAuth 2.0: Whenever your application requests private user data, it must send an OAuth 2.0 token along with the request. Your application first sends a client ID and, possibly, a client secret to obtain a token.

Why is my Google Drive not linked to YouTube?

Uploaded to Google Drive so may wait to process and import into Yotube from there. It’s not related to you as a user uploading “too much”; YouTube has a limit on the number of times the application as a whole (across all people using it) can access the API to upload videos.

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