Video fetcher

About

API to fetch latest videos of football category from YouTube.

Tech and Apis Used

Django
YouTube data v3 API
Html, Css and Js

Setup

Step 1: Install the virtualenv package by runninng

pip install virtualenv

Step 2: Create the virtualenv by runninng

virtualenv -p python3 videos_venv

Step 3: Install all packages

pip install -r /path/to/requirements.txt

Step 4: Activate the virtualenv by runninng

source videos_venv/bin/activate

Step 5: Deactivate the virtualenv by simply runninng

deactivate

Step 6: Keep updating the requirements.txt if any new packages are installed by running

pip freeze > requirements.txt

To resume development post new pulls, always run pip install -r /path/to/requirements.txt to install the latest requirements.

Step 7: Run Cron Job. for more details

python manage.py crontab add

Step 8: Run Django Server

python manage.py runserver

App Functions

Provide Api to get latest video of predefined query.
Change Api Key Automatic if current key exhausted.
Simple Home page to see latest videos.
Video Output

Api Provided

Get videos

Method: Get

url

videos/<int:page>/<int:per_page_items>

Params

page: page number to get
per_page_items: number of videos per page

Response

{
    "page": {
        "current": "Number-current page number",
        "has_next": "Boolean-if we have next page",
        "has_previous": "Boolean-if we have previous page"
    },
    "data": [
        {
            "id": "Id",
            "title": "String-Title of video",
            "description": "String -Description of video",
            "video_id": "String",
            "thumbnail": "URL",
            "publish_time": "Time",
            "channel_title": "String- Channel title"
        }
    ]
}