YouTube - Create playlist action
The Create playlist action creates a new playlist on the connected channel in YouTube.
PREREQUISITES
This action requires OAuth 2.0 authentication. API key authentication isn't supported for actions that modify data. Your OAuth connection must include a scope that grants write access, such as Manage YouTube account, Force SSL (secure access), or YouTube Partner access. The Google account associated with the connection must also have an existing YouTube channel.
Input
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Title | Enter the title of the new playlist. |
| Description | Enter the description of the new playlist. |
| Privacy status | Select the playlist visibility. Allowed values are public, private, and unlisted. Defaults to public if left blank. |
Output
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Kind | The API resource type, for example youtube#playlist. |
| Etag | The ETag of the resource. |
| Playlist ID | The ID of the created playlist. |
| Snippet | Details about the playlist, such as its Title, Description, Published at date, Channel ID, Channel title, and Thumbnails. |
| Content details | The playlist Item count. |
| Status | The playlist Privacy status. |
PLAYLIST CREATION LIMIT
YouTube enforces a separate rate limit on how many playlists a channel can create in a given period, independent of your project’s general API quota. If you exceed the playlist creation limit, YouTube returns an error with the reason RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED.
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