yt-live-url

A node module to get stream url (.m3u8) from live streaming YouTube Channels

Installation

Node.js required

npm install yt-live-url

Usage

Require YouTube channel-id.

Example:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP0uG-mcMImgKnJz-VjJZmQ

UCP0uG-mcMImgKnJz-VjJZmQ is the channel-id string from the above url

const yt = require('yt-live-url');

// returns .m3u8 link for the live stream 
yt.getStream("UCNVkxRPqsBNejO6B9thG9Xw")
    .then(data => console.log(data))

Example output:

[
    'https://manifest.googlevideo.com/api/manifest/hls_variant/expire/1627911545/ei/GaEHYYSlLIWK4t4PiJuQqAs/ip/<ip address>/id/_WK30gnY3_4.13/source/yt_live_broadcast/r
    equiressl/yes/tx/24027681/txs/24027679%2C24027680%2C24027681%2C24027682/hfr/1/playlist_duration/30/manifest_duration/30/maudio/1/vprv/1/go/1/nvgoi/1/keepalive/yes/fexp/2
    4001373%2C24007246/beids/9466587/dover/11/itag/0/playlist_type/DVR/sparams/expire%2Cei%2Cip%2Cid%2Csource%2Crequiressl%2Ctx%2Ctxs%2Chfr%2Cplaylist_duration%2Cmanifest_du
    ration%2Cmaudio%2Cvprv%2Cgo%2Citag%2Cplaylist_type/sig/AOq0QJ8wRQIhAJ5jTt77Xy3072tYRc2ZMPPVoE9ucUYGij1hZ2JEphd0AiARnnQfqo6ejwKZvgpe0yRxupODNwj7QsSfwkb4QyPkfA%3D%3D/file/
    index.m3u8'
]

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License

ISC