There are multiple ways to access YouTube data. We will focus on the most secure approach using OAuth authentication to access YouTube Data API resources. You can use the following steps:
- The first step is to create a project on the Google Developer console (https://console.developers.google.com/apis/)
- Then, you go to Credentials, click on Create Client ID, and choose Other.
- You will get a Client ID and a Client Secret that you will use for the next step.
- Firstly, we will use the oauth2client library to perform the first step in authorization:
from oauth2client.client import OAuth2WebServerFlow
- Then, we use the credentials obtained in the previous step and we ...