Get Channel Subscriber Count
from youtube_pydantic_models import (
YoutubeClient,
YoutubeChannelResource
)
def get_client(api_key: str) -> YoutubeClient:
client = YoutubeClient(api_key)
return client
def get_channel_subs(
client,
channel_id: str
) -> int | None:
channel: YoutubeChannelResource | None = client.get_channel(
id=channel_id,
part="statistics"
)
if channel:
return channel.statistics.subscriber_count
### MAIN ###
print("Getting data")
yt_client = get_client("MY_SECRET_API_KEY")
example_id = "UC_x5XG1OV2P6uZZ5FSM9Ttw"
subs = get_channel_subs(yt_client, example_id)
print(f"Subscribers of '{example_id}': {subs}")