YouTube - Search records action

The Search records action searches for videos or comments matching the criteria you specify in YouTube.

PREREQUISITES

Searching comments requires OAuth 2.0 authentication with a scope that includes Force SSL (secure access) (youtube.force-ssl). A read-only scope isn't sufficient.

Input

Input fields are dynamically generated based on the object you select. The following fields are common to all object types:

FieldDescription
Object typeSelect the type of YouTube object to search for. Options are Videos or Comments.
Max resultsEnter the maximum number of results to return. Valid values are 1-50. Default is 25 for comments and 5 for videos.
Page tokenEnter the token for retrieving a specific page of results.

Output

Output fields are dynamically generated based on the object you select. The following fields are common to all object types:

FieldDescription
KindThe API resource type, for example youtube#commentThreadListResponse.
EtagThe ETag of the resource.
Next page tokenToken for retrieving the next page of results.
Prev page tokenToken for retrieving the previous page of results.
Page infoContains Total results and Results per page.
ItemsAn array of comment threads or search results.

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