@distube/ytpl

A light-weight ytpl for DisTube. Original ytpl. Simple js only package to resolve YouTube Playlists. Does not require any login or Google-API-Key.

Installation

npm install @distube/ytpl

Usage

const ytpl = require("@distube/ytpl");

const playlist = await ytpl("https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRBp0Fe2GpglkzuspoGv-mu7B2ce9_0Fn");

API

ytpl(id, [options])

Attempts to resolve the given playlist id

• id

  • id of the yt-playlist
  • or a playlist url
  • or a user url (resolves to uploaded playlist)
  • or a channel url (resolves to uploaded playlist)

• options

  • object with options
  • possible settings:
  • gl[String] -> 2-Digit Code of a Country, defaults to US - Allows for localisation of the request
  • hl[String] -> 2-Digit Code for a Language, defaults to en - Allows for localisation of the request
  • utcOffsetMinutes[Number] -> Offset in minutes from UTC, defaults to -300 - Allows for localisation of the request
  • limit[Number] -> limits the pulled items, defaults to 100, set to Infinity to get the whole playlist - numbers <1 result in the default being used
  • requestOptions[Object] -> All additional parameters will get passed to undici's request options, which is used to do the https requests

• returns a Promise

• Example response

ytpl.validateID(string)

Returns true if able to parse out a (formally) valid playlist ID.

ytpl.getPlaylistID(string)

Returns a playlist ID from a YouTube URL. Can be called with the playlist ID directly, in which case it resolves.

Returns a promise.

Related / Works well with

• DisTube - A Discord.js module to simplify your music commands and play songs with audio filters on Discord without any API key.
• @distube/ytdl-core - DisTube fork of ytpl.
• @distube/ytsr - DisTube fork of ytsr.