Description:
This workflow leverages the powerful YouTube Metadata API to automatically extract detailed metadata from any YouTube channel URL. Using the YouTube Metadata API, it collects information like subscribers, views, keywords, and banners, reformats it for readability, and saves it directly to Google Docs for easy sharing and record-keeping. Ideal for marketers, content creators, and analysts looking to streamline YouTube channel data collection.
By integrating the YouTube Metadata, this workflow ensures accurate and up-to-date channel insights fetched instantly from the source.
Triggers the workflow when a user submits a YouTube channel URL via a web form, starting the metadata extraction process.
Calls the YouTube Metadata API with the provided channel URL to retrieve comprehensive channel details like title, subscriber count, and banner images.
Transforms the raw API response into a clean, formatted string with emojis and markdown styling for easy reading and better presentation.
Appends the formatted channel metadata into a specified Google Docs document, providing a centralized and accessible record of the data.
By leveraging the YouTube Metadata, this workflow provides an efficient, scalable solution to extract and document YouTube channel metadata with minimal manual input.
Visit the API Page:
Go to the YouTube Metadata on RapidAPI.
Sign Up/Login:
Create an account or log in if you already have one.
Subscribe to the API:
Click "Subscribe to Test" and choose a plan (free or paid).
Copy Your API Key:
After subscribing, your API Key will be available in the "X-RapidAPI-Key" section under "Endpoints".
Use the Key:
Include the key in your API requests like this:
-H "X-RapidAPI-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
Create your free n8n account and set up the workflow in just a few minutes using the link below: