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Youtube Groups API

Operations for managing YouTube Analytics groups

Youtube Groups API is one of 36 APIs that Youtube publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Groups. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, authentication docs, an API reference, code examples, and 2 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 4 operations across 1 path, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 2.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://youtubeanalytics.googleapis.com/v2.

4 operations 1 paths 4 schemas 1 DELETE1 GET1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
2.0.0
Base URL
https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Youtube Groups API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 4 scopes. By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • OAuth2 — OAuth 2.0 authentication for YouTube Analytics API

Paths & Operations 4

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 4 operations — 1 DELETE, 1 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Groups 4

Operations for managing YouTube Analytics groups

GET
/groups
Youtube List Groups
youtubeAnalytics.groups.list 4 params → 200400401403
POST
/groups
Youtube Create a Group
youtubeAnalytics.groups.insert 1 param body → 200400401403
PUT
/groups
Youtube Update a Group
youtubeAnalytics.groups.update 1 param body → 200400401403
DELETE
/groups
Youtube Delete a Group
youtubeAnalytics.groups.delete 2 params → 204400401403404

Schemas 4

The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Group (5 properties), GroupListResponse (4 properties), GroupContentDetails (2 properties), ErrorResponse (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

GroupContentDetails
object
Describes the content of a YouTube Analytics group in terms of the number of items it contains and the type of items it contains.
2 properties
GroupListResponse
object
A list of group resources matching the request criteria.
4 properties
ErrorResponse
object
A standard error response returned by the YouTube Analytics API.
1 property
Group
object
A group resource represents a YouTube Analytics group, which is a custom collection of up to 500 channels, videos, playlists, or assets. You can use groups to…
5 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

youtube-groups-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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