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Connector Youtube Insight

Youtube Insights connector extracts your Youtube account’s metrics from the Youtube Analytics API.

Data In/Data Out

Data In

N/A

Data Out

youtube_insights.csv file can be found in the out/files folder.

Learn more: about the folder structure please go to this article.

 

Parameters

Upon authorisation, these are the parameters: 

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Type (required)

Select between channel or contentOwner.

channel - extract metrics for a particular Youtube channel. 

contentOwner - extract and aggregate metrics from all channels linked to Youtube content owner.

Value (required)

Enter the Youtube Channel ID if channel is selected or User ID if contentOwner is selected.

 

Learn more: about how to find your Youtube Channel ID or User ID here

Metrics

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Metric
(Required)

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Select the metrics you want to query.

 

Learn more: about the metric definitions here.

 

Start Date

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Start Date (required)

Query metrics on and after this timestamp.

It is possible to use:

  • YYYY-MM-DD
  • last N days, now + N hours

End Date (required)

Query metrics up till this timestamp. (inclusive)

It is possible to use:

  • YYYY-MM-DD
  • last N days, now + N hours

Warning : due to delays in Youtube API data, metrics for the most recent 2 days may be excluded.

 

Learn more: about End Date here. 

Daily Breakdown (optional)

Checked if you want the metrics computed on a day-to-day basis.