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ytmusicapi: Unofficial API for YouTube Music

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ytmusicapi is a Python 3 library to send requests to the YouTube Music API. It emulates YouTube Music web client requests using the user's cookie data for authentication.

Features

Browsing:
  • search (including all filters) and suggestions
  • get artist information and releases (songs, videos, albums, singles, related artists)
  • get user information (videos, playlists)
  • get albums
  • get song metadata
  • get watch playlists (next songs when you press play/radio/shuffle in YouTube Music)
  • get song lyrics
Exploring music:
  • get moods and genres playlists
  • get latest charts (globally and per country)
Library management:
  • get library contents: playlists, songs, artists, albums and subscriptions, podcasts, channels
  • add/remove library content: rate songs, albums and playlists, subscribe/unsubscribe artists
  • get and modify play history
Playlists:
  • create and delete playlists
  • modify playlists: edit metadata, add/move/remove tracks
  • get playlist contents
  • get playlist suggestions
Podcasts:
  • get podcasts
  • get episodes
  • get channels
  • get episodes playlists
Uploads:
  • upload songs and remove them again
  • list uploaded songs, artists and albums
Localization:

If you find something missing or broken, check the FAQ or feel free to create an issue.

Requirements

Setup

See the Documentation for detailed instructions

Usage

from ytmusicapi import YTMusic

yt = YTMusic('oauth.json')
playlistId = yt.create_playlist('test', 'test description')
search_results = yt.search('Oasis Wonderwall')
yt.add_playlist_items(playlistId, [search_results[0]['videoId']])

The tests are also a great source of usage examples.

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. There are still some features that are not yet implemented. Please, refer to CONTRIBUTING.rst for guidance.