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// Apologies for the hacky nature of the below - it was just bothering me so I threw this together for myself. | |
// I used this in firefox, just go to the manage subscriptions page in youtube and run it in the developer console. It should work in chrome as well, I forget if there is a different browser function to copy to the clipboard. | |
// After running it, just paste it into a file and save it with a '.ompl' extension. | |
function youTubeToOPML() { | |
output = '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>\n<opml version="1.0">\n<head>\n<title>Feed Subscriptions</title>\n</head>\n<body>\n<outline title="Youtube Subscriptions" text="Youtube Subscriptions">'; | |
arrOfATags = [...document.querySelectorAll('a#main-link')]; | |
rss = arrOfATags.forEach(item => { | |
const {href, innerText} = item; | |
const data = { | |
channelID: "", | |
title: "", | |
userID: "", | |
} | |
if (href.includes('channel')) { | |
data.channelID = href.replace("https://www.youtube.com/channel/","https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?channel_id="); | |
} else if (href.includes('user')) { | |
data.userID = href.replace('https://www.youtube.com/user/',"https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?user="); | |
} | |
data.title = innerText.split('\n')[0]; | |
OPMLLine = `<outline type="rss" xmlUrl="${data.channelID + data.userID}"/>\n`; | |
output += OPMLLine; | |
}) | |
output += '</outline>\n</body>\n</opml>' | |
return output; | |
} | |
copy(youTubeToOPML()); |
After some testing manually adding those tags to the output of your script does seem to work fine, so if you want to add that to your script feel free.
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Yep, that's actually what I've been doing since my last comment. The HTML tag needed seems to be.
<outline title="Youtube Subscriptions" text="Youtube Subscriptions"> </outline>,
wrapped around the feeds.