tokland/youtube-upload
Upload videos to Youtube from the command line observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
32/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4254
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 860
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
2190 stars · 473 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
A Python command-line script that uploads videos to YouTube using the YouTube Data API v3 with OAuth 2.0 authentication. It works on any platform that runs Python and supports metadata options like title, privacy settings, and multiple credential files.
Use cases
- upload videos to youtube from the command line
- batch upload videos to youtube via script
- automate youtube video publishing in CI
- upload a video with title and metadata from terminal
- script youtube uploads with oauth credentials
- upload videos to a specific youtube channel from shell
When to choose
- you need to upload videos to YouTube programmatically without a browser
- you want a lightweight script to integrate YouTube uploads into shell scripts or automation pipelines
- you need cross-platform YouTube uploading from Linux, macOS, or Windows
When to avoid
- you need a GUI for uploading videos
- you want to download videos from YouTube
- you need YouTube API features beyond uploading, such as comment management or analytics
- you require a project with an explicit open-source license
Facets
cli-tool · maturity maintenance
cli http-client auth media developer-tools windows python cli cross-platform youtube video-upload youtube-api oauth2 google-api automation command-line linux macos
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/tokland/youtube-upload · fetched 2026-08-28 · 374158619b29
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| tokland/youtube-upload | main | 32 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="tokland/youtube-upload")
Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00 · Report a problem