youtube_retriever
Version, currently 0.3.09 versions
github.com/akiicat/youtube_retriever
crystal retrieve youtube's video information
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Installation
# Add this to your shard.yml
dependencies:
youtube_retriever:
github: akiicat/youtube_retriever
version: ~> 0.3.0Then run:
shards installshard.yml
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Dependencies
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README
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# Youtube Retriever
Extract youtube video info. [How it works](https://www.quora.com/How-can-I-make-a-YouTube-video-downloader-web-application-from-scratch)
## Installation
- [Install Crystal](https://crystal-lang.org/docs/installation/)
```yml
# shard.yml
dependencies:
youtube_retriever:
github: akiicat/youtube_retriever
branch: master
```
Install dependency package
```
crystal deps
```
## Usage
Require
```cr
require "youtube_retriever"
```
Dump Json
```cr
Youtube::Retriever.dump_json("iDfZua4IS4A")
```
Recieved message
```json
{
"title": "Hello Nico〈接下來如何〉官方MV",
"author": "黑市音樂",
"thumbnail_url": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/iDfZua4IS4A/default.jpg",
"length_seconds": "285",
"streams": [
{
"itag": "22",
"container": "MP4",
"video_resolution": "720p",
"video_encoding": "H.264",
"video_profile": "High",
"video_bitrate": "42769",
"audio_encoding": "AAC",
"audio_bitrate": "192",
"comment": "default",
"url": "https://r17---sn-a5m7lnes.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?upn=MwgcZ4Qf6z4&mt=1493538623&mn=sn-a5m7lnes&itag=22&sparams=dur%2Cei%2Cid%2Cip%2Cipbits%2Citag%2Clmt%2Cmime%2Cmm%2Cmn%2Cms%2Cmv%2Cpl%2Cratebypass%2Crequiressl%2Csource%2Cupn%2Cexpire&lmt=1481464250294058&dur=284.839&ratebypass=yes&ip=35.185.235.88&source=youtube&ei=l5cFWbmUK8O0_APA9baIDw&ms=au&requiressl=yes&ipbits=0&pl=20&mv=m&id=o-AETx6aICa6_LueROrL_fQU-4bLsXJJOMvEDqrBiWYWPg&mime=video%2Fmp4&key=yt6&expire=1493560311&mm=31&signature=3F1ED0B8831934D6E14F56F0467CE09005BBFBB5.94A565109A4D33B1B2F5834D60B856A76B968E74"
}
]
}
```
Usage
```cr
Youtube::Retriever.dump_json("iDfZua4IS4A") # all video data
Youtube::Retriever.video_info("iDfZua4IS4A") # video info only
Youtube::Retriever.get_video_urls("iDfZua4IS4A") # default streams
Youtube::Retriever.get_audio_urls("iDfZua4IS4A") # audio only
```
## Development
TODO: Write development instructions here
## Contributing
1. Fork it ( https://github.com/akiicat/youtube_retriever/fork )
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create a new Pull Request
Documentation
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- Version
0.3.0- Tagged
- Jan 30, 2018
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Repository
github.com/akiicat/youtube_retriever
Metadata
- Created
- Aug 12, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 13, 2026
- Synced
- Aug 13, 2026
- Versions
- 9