Youtube

Youtube LiveBroadcasts API

Operations for managing YouTube live broadcast events

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Operations 6

GET /liveBroadcasts Youtube List Live Broadcasts #

POST /liveBroadcasts Youtube Create a Live Broadcast #

PUT /liveBroadcasts Youtube Update a Live Broadcast #

DELETE /liveBroadcasts Youtube Delete a Live Broadcast #

POST /liveBroadcasts/bind Youtube Bind Broadcast to Stream #

POST /liveBroadcasts/transition Youtube Transition Broadcast State #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: YouTube Live Streaming Live Broadcasts API
  description: The YouTube Live Streaming API lets you create, update, and manage live video broadcasts and live video streams on YouTube. The API provides resources for liveBroadcasts, liveStreams, liveChatMessages, liveChatModerators, liveChatBans, and superChatEvents. Broadcasts are scheduled events that viewers can watch live, while streams are the actual video feed bound to a broadcast.
  version: v3
  contact:
    name: YouTube API Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/live/support
  termsOfService: https://developers.google.com/youtube/terms/api-services-terms-of-service
servers:
- url: https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3
  description: YouTube Live Streaming API base server (shared with YouTube Data API v3)
security:
- oauth2:
  - https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube
tags:


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