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PHP API To get Direct Link of YouTube videos
<?php
/*
Made by [egyJs.com](https://www.instagram.com/egyjs/);
v2.0
*/
header('Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *');
header('Content-Type: application/json');
function get_error($ErrorExaction){
$myObj = new stdClass();
$myObj->error = true;
$myObj->msg = $ErrorExaction;
$myObj->madeBy = "A.El-zahaby";
$myObj->instagram = "egy.js";
$myJSON = json_encode($myObj,JSON_PRETTY_PRINT);
echo $myJSON;
exit;
}
function get_log($dump){
if (isset($_GET['log'])) var_dump($dump).'\n\n\n';
}
if(isset($_GET['url']) && $_GET['url'] != ""){
parse_str( parse_url( $_GET['url'], PHP_URL_QUERY ), $vars );
$id=$vars['v'];
$dt=file_get_contents("https://www.youtube.com/get_video_info?video_id=$id&el=embedded&ps=default&eurl=&gl=US&hl=en");
if (strpos($dt, 'status=fail') !== false) {
$x=explode("&",$dt);
$t=array(); $g=array(); $h=array();
foreach($x as $r){
$c=explode("=",$r);
$n=$c[0]; $v=$c[1];
$y=urldecode($v);
$t[$n]=$v;
}
$x=explode("&",$dt);
foreach($x as $r){
$c=explode("=",$r);
$n=$c[0]; $v=$c[1];
$h[$n]=urldecode($v);
}
$g[]=$h;
$g[0]['error'] = true;
$g[0]['instagram'] = "egy.js";
$g[0]['apiMadeBy'] = 'El-zahaby';
echo json_encode($g,JSON_PRETTY_PRINT);
}else{
$x=explode("&",$dt);
$t=array(); $g=array(); $h=array();
foreach($x as $r){
$c=explode("=",$r);
$n=$c[0]; $v=$c[1];
$y=urldecode($v);
$t[$n]=$v;
}
$streams = explode(',',urldecode($t['url_encoded_fmt_stream_map']));
// if(empty($streams[0])){ get_error('ops! this video has something wrong! :( '); }
if(empty($streams[0])){
get_log($streams);
}
foreach($streams as $dt){
$x=explode("&",$dt);
foreach($x as $r){
$c=explode("=",$r);
if ($c[0] == 'itag'){ // reference: https://superuser.com/q/1386658
switch ($c[1]){
case '18':
$h['mimeType'] = "mp4";
$h['width'] = "640";
$h['height'] = "360";
$h['qualityLabel'] = '360p';
break;
case '22':
$h['mimeType'] = "mp4";
$h['width'] = "1280";
$h['height'] = "720";
$h['qualityLabel'] = '720p';
break;
case '43':
$h['mimeType'] = "webm";
$h['width'] = "640";
$h['height'] = "360";
$h['qualityLabel'] = '360p';
break;
default:
$h['mimeType'] = null;
$h['width'] = null;
$h['height'] = null;
$h['qualityLabel'] = '';
}
}
$n=$c[0]; /* => */ $v=$c[1];
$h[$n]=urldecode($v);
}
$g[]=$h;
}
echo json_encode($g,JSON_PRETTY_PRINT);
// var_dump( $g[1]["quality"],true);
}
}else{
get_error("Ops, there is no youtube link!");
}
@GavHern
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GavHern commented May 16, 2020

Thanks! I have given the source code just below the title.
Anyway: https://github.com/Maadhav/youtube-downloader

Cool man! Big ups for making this.

@FashionCStar
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@Maadhav
I just tried with the package you built.

$yt = new YouTubeDownloader();

$links = $yt->getDownloadLinks("https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJzCYSdrHMI");

var_dump($links); exit;

I am getting array(0) {} as a result.

How can I get working url with above url ?

@yosun
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yosun commented Oct 1, 2020

does this still work?

@Ahmed-Ababneh
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I love u <3 <3 u saved my life <3 its working

@rarahim75
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Thanks! I have given the source code just below the title.
Anyway: https://github.com/Maadhav/youtube-downloader-API

Great work man.. hopefully this remains working for a longer time.

@jazzy8
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jazzy8 commented Dec 15, 2020

I found an error when running on Repl.it:
[Tue Dec 15 22:14:00 2020] PHP Notice: Undefined index: url_encoded_fmt_stream_map in /home/runner/FreeYoutube/index.php on line 66 [Tue Dec 15 22:14:00 2020] PHP Notice: Undefined offset: 1 in /home/runner/FreeYoutube/index.php on line 102

@Maadhav
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Maadhav commented Dec 16, 2020

@jazzy8 Can u send the repl.it public URL for the project u are trying to run?

@bigboy-baby
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I created a Javascript variant for anyone not wanting to rely on calling an external API, https://gist.github.com/JMV2112/f131f6d7c7782eb6e54c72f4da735ec0

this doesnt work

@khari998
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This no longer works 😞

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