{
"success": true,
"id": "2ec15939807689549d3f3115f168be6b9c868105",
"image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/aGSKrC7dGcY/hqdefault.jpg",
"progress_url": "https://youtube-api-progress-copy-development.up.railway.app/api/progress?id=2ec15939807689549d3f3115f168be6b9c868105"
}
curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/11016/youtube+download+and+info+api/20761/download?url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGSKrC7dGcY&format=720' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
After signing up, every developer is assigned a personal API access key, a unique combination of letters and digits provided to access to our API endpoint. To authenticate with the YouTube Download and Info API simply include your bearer token in the Authorization header.
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Authorization
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Should be Bearer access_key. See "Your API Access Key" above when you are subscribed.
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This API allows users to retrieve direct download information from a YouTube video URL via a simple API request. When a valid link to a YouTube video is submitted, the API extracts the available media resources and returns the necessary download URLs and metadata, enabling applications to access video content programmatically. The endpoint is designed to simplify the process of obtaining downloadable media without requiring users to implement complex extraction logic.
Among the most common use cases are multimedia file download tools, content management platforms, educational resource applications, automated workflows, video processing systems, digital archiving solutions, and custom integrations that require direct access to downloadable video resources from YouTube.
The GET Info endpoint returns metadata about a YouTube video, including the title, thumbnail image, and video ID. The GET Download endpoint provides a success status and a unique ID for tracking the download progress, along with the title and an image URL.
Key fields in the GET Info response include "title," "image," and "id." For the GET Download response, important fields are "success," "id," "title," and "progress_url," which tracks the download status.
The GET Info endpoint typically requires the video ID as a parameter. The GET Download endpoint allows parameters for selecting the desired format (audio or video) and quality (e.g., 360p, 1080p) to customize the download.
The response data is structured in JSON format. For the GET Info endpoint, it includes fields like "title" and "image." The GET Download response includes a "success" boolean, "id," and "progress_url," allowing users to track the download.
The GET Info endpoint provides details about the video, such as its title and thumbnail. The GET Download endpoint offers a way to download the video or audio in various formats and qualities, along with progress tracking.
Users can utilize the "title" and "image" fields from the GET Info response for display purposes. The "progress_url" from the GET Download response can be used to monitor the download status, ensuring users can manage their downloads effectively.
Typical use cases include downloading music tracks as MP3s, saving educational videos in MP4 format for offline viewing, or extracting audio from video content for podcasts or presentations.
Data accuracy is maintained by sourcing information directly from YouTube's platform. The API ensures that the metadata and download capabilities reflect the most current state of the videos available on YouTube.
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