Youtube · JSON Structure

Youtube Data Comment Structure

A comment resource contains information about a single YouTube comment.

Type: object Properties: 4 Required: 2
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Comment is a JSON Structure definition published by Youtube, describing 4 properties, of which 2 are required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/draft/2020-12/schema meta-schema.

Properties

kind etag id snippet

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/draft/2020-12/schema

JSON Structure

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{
  "type": "object",
  "description": "A comment resource contains information about a single YouTube comment.",
  "name": "Comment",
  "properties": {
    "kind": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Identifies the API resource's type. Value is youtube#comment."
    },
    "etag": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The Etag of this resource."
    },
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The ID that YouTube uses to uniquely identify the comment."
    },
    "snippet": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "The snippet object contains basic details about the comment.",
      "properties": {
        "textOriginal": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The original text of the comment as it was initially posted."
        },
        "textDisplay": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The comment text as displayed to users."
        },
        "authorDisplayName": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The display name of the user who posted the comment."
        },
        "authorProfileImageUrl": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The URL for the avatar of the user who posted the comment."
        },
        "authorChannelUrl": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "A link to the YouTube channel of the comment's author."
        },
        "authorChannelId": {
          "type": "object",
          "description": "An object that encapsulates information about the comment author's YouTube channel.",
          "properties": {
            "value": {
              "type": "string",
              "description": "The author's YouTube channel ID."
            }
          }
        },
        "likeCount": {
          "type": "integer",
          "description": "The total number of likes that the comment has received."
        },
        "viewerRating": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The rating the viewer has given to this comment. Note that this property does not currently identify dislike ratings."
        },
        "publishedAt": {
          "type": "datetime",
          "description": "The date and time when the comment was originally published."
        },
        "updatedAt": {
          "type": "datetime",
          "description": "The date and time when the comment was last updated."
        },
        "videoId": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The ID of the video the comment refers to."
        },
        "parentId": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The unique ID of the parent comment."
        },
        "canRate": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Indicates whether the current viewer can rate the comment."
        },
        "moderationStatus": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The comment's moderation status.",
          "enum": [
            "heldForReview",
            "likelySpam",
            "published",
            "rejected"
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "kind",
    "etag"
  ],
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/draft/2020-12/schema"
}

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