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extracting youtube video id from youtube URL

Last updated at Posted at 2021-02-05

youtube video id

extract_video_id.py
from urllib.parse import urlparse, parse_qs


urltext = 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T99Ng11MPdY'

def extract_video_id(url):
    query = urlparse(url)
    if query.hostname == 'youtu.be': return query.path[1:]
    if query.hostname in {'www.youtube.com', 'youtube.com'}:
        if query.path == '/watch': return parse_qs(query.query)['v'][0]
        if query.path[:7] == '/embed/': return query.path.split('/')[2]
        if query.path[:3] == '/v/': return query.path.split('/')[2]
    # fail?
    return None

if __name__ == "__main__":
    
    args = [urltext]
    video_id = ''

    for url in args:
        video_id = (extract_video_id(url))
        print(video_id)

ref.
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4356538/how-can-i-extract-video-id-from-youtubes-link-in-python/63662923#63662923

Cf.
Extracting video id from YouTube URL and extractiong subtitles to subtitle.txt

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