Add-on:YouTube

YouTube

See this add-on on the kodi.tv showcase Author: anxdpanic, bromix Website: link Type: Video Repo: Kodi.tv repo v21 Kodi.tv repo v20 License: GPL-2.0-only Source: Source code Summary: Plugin for YouTube

Add-ons

YouTube

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YouTube is one of the biggest video-sharing websites of the world.

Installing

This add-on is installed from the Add-on browser located in Kodi as follows:

1. Settings
2. Add-ons
3. Install from repository
4. Video Add-ons
5. YouTube
6. Install

FAQ

See posts #3-7 in the official support thread.

Features

Integration with STRM files

YouTube streams can be integrated into the video library with STRM files.

Videos
URL	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=$VIDEOID
STRM URL	plugin://plugin.video.youtube/play/?video_id=$VIDEOID
Additional Parameters
&incognito=true	disables post play events (add to history, remove from watch later, etc.)
&screensaver=true	disables post play events and will not ask for quality

Playlists
URL	https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=$PLAYLISTID
STRM URL	plugin://plugin.video.youtube/play/?playlist_id=$PLAYLISTID
Additional Parameters
&play=1	required to start playback
&order=$ORDER	controls playlist order, $ORDER can be default, reverse, or shuffle.
&video_id=$VIDEOID	starts playback at $VIDEOID, order=shuffle does not apply if video_id is specified

Keymaps

Required version: 6.3.0+
A collection of actions available for custom keymaps.

Description	Command	Context
Play audio only	RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.youtube/play/?audio_only=1)	On videos
Play with subtitles	RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.youtube/play/?prompt_for_subtitles=1)	On videos
Go to channel	RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.youtube/channel/property/)	On videos
Add to Watch Later	RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.youtube/playlist/add/video/?playlist_id=watch_later)	On videos
Add to the selected playlist	RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.youtube/playlist/select/playlist/)	On videos
Add to the user provided playlist	RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.youtube/playlist/add/video/?playlist_id=$PLAYLISTID)	On videos
Remove from the current playlist	RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.youtube/playlist/remove/video/)	On videos in the Playlists menu
Like	RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.youtube/video/rate/?rating=like)	On videos
Dislike	RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.youtube/video/rate/?rating=dislike)	On videos
Remove rating	RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.youtube/video/rate/?rating=none)	On videos
Prompt for rating	RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.youtube/video/rate/)	On videos
Subscribe	RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.youtube/subscriptions/add/)	On videos
Unsubscribe	RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.youtube/subscriptions/remove/)	On subscription in the Subscriptions menu

See also

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