#!/bin/zsh print_help() { echo "Usage: yt-api-helper -i [-c ] [-e ]" echo "Usage: yt-api-helper -e -d " echo "" echo "Options:" echo " -c,--client Client to use. Pass 'help' to this option to get" echo " the list of supported clients" echo " -d,--data Raw data to send to the API" echo " -e,--endpoint Youtube endpoint to request. Pass 'help' to this" echo " option to get the list of supported endpoints" echo " -h,--help Show this help" echo " -i,--interactive Run in interactive mode" echo " -o,--output Print output to file instead of stdout" echo "" } print_clients() { echo "Available clients:" echo "web" echo "web-embed" echo "web-mobile" echo "android" echo "android-embed" } print_endpoints() { echo "Available endpoints:" echo "browse" echo "browse-continuation" echo "next" echo "next-continuation" echo "player" echo "resolve" } is_arg() { case $1 in -c|--client) true;; -d|--data) true;; -e|--endpoint) true;; -h|--help) true;; -i|--interactive) true;; -o|--output) true;; *) false;; esac } # # Parameters init # interactive=false client_option="" endpoint_option="" data="" # # Interactive client selection # while :; do # Exit if no more arguments to parse if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then break; fi case $1 in -c|--client) shift if [ $# -eq 0 ] || $(is_arg "$1"); then echo "Error: missing argument after -c/--client" return 2 fi client_option=$1 ;; -d|--data) shift if [ $# -eq 0 ] || $(is_arg "$1"); then echo "Error: missing argument after -d/--data" return 2 fi data=$1 ;; -e|--endpoint) shift if [ $# -eq 0 ] || $(is_arg "$1"); then echo "Error: missing argument after -e/--endpoint" return 2 fi endpoint_option=$1 ;; -h|--help) print_help return 0 ;; -i|--interactive) interactive=true ;; -o|--output) shift if [ $# -eq 0 ] || $(is_arg "$1"); then echo "Error: missing argument after -o/--output" return 2 fi output="$1" ;; *) echo "Error: unknown argument '$1'" return 2 ;; esac shift done # # Input validation # if [ ! -z "$data" ]; then # Can't pass data in interactive mode if [ $interactive = true ]; then echo "Error: -d/--data can't be used with -i/--interactive" return 2 fi # Can't pass client in non-interactive mode (must be part of data) if [ ! -z $client_option ]; then echo "Error: -c/--client can't be used with -d/--data" return 2 fi # Endpoint must be given if non-interactive mode if [ -z $endpoint_option ]; then echo "Error: In non-interactive mode, an endpoint must be passed with -e/--endpoint" return 2 fi fi if [ -z "$data" ] && [ $interactive = false ]; then # Data must be given if non-interactive mode echo "Error: In non-interactive mode, data must be passed with -d/--data" return 2 fi if [ -z "$output" ] && [ $interactive = true ]; then printf "\nIt is recommended to use --output in interactive mode.\nContinue? [y/N]: " read confirm if [ -z $confirm ]; then confirm="n"; fi case $confirm in [Yy]|[Yy][Ee][Ss]) ;; *) return 0;; esac fi # # Client selection # if [ -z $client_option ]; then printf "Enter a client to use [web]: " read client_option if [ -z $client_option ]; then client_option="web"; fi fi case $client_option in help) print_clients return 0 ;; web) apikey="AIzaSyAO_FJ2SlqU8Q4STEHLGCilw_Y9_11qcW8" client_name="WEB" client_vers="2.20210721.00.00" ;; web-embed) apikey="AIzaSyAO_FJ2SlqU8Q4STEHLGCilw_Y9_11qcW8" client_name="WEB_EMBEDDED_PLAYER" client_vers="1.20210721.1.0" ;; web-mobile) apikey="AIzaSyAO_FJ2SlqU8Q4STEHLGCilw_Y9_11qcW8" client_name="MWEB" client_vers="2.20210726.08.00" ;; android) apikey= "AIzaSyA8eiZmM1FaDVjRy-df2KTyQ_vz_yYM39w" client_name="ANDROID" client_vers="16.20" ;; android-embed) apikey="AIzaSyAO_FJ2SlqU8Q4STEHLGCilw_Y9_11qcW8" client_name="ANDROID_EMBEDDED_PLAYER" client_vers="16.20" ;; *) echo "Error: Unknown client '$client_option'" echo "" print_clients return 1 ;; esac # # Endpoint selection # if [ -z $endpoint_option ]; then printf "Enter an endpoint to request []: " read endpoint_option fi case $endpoint_option in help) print_endpoints return 0 ;; browse) endpoint="youtubei/v1/browse" if [ $interactive = true ]; then printf "Enter browse ID [UCXuqSBlHAE6Xw-yeJA0Tunw]: " read browse_id if [ -z $browse_id ]; then browse_id="UCXuqSBlHAE6Xw-yeJA0Tunw"; fi partial_data="\"browseId\":\"${browse_id}\"" printf "Enter optional parameters (base64-encoded protobuf) []: " read params if [ ! -z $params ]; then partial_data="${partial_data},\"params\":\"${params}\"" fi fi ;; browse-cont*|browse-tok*) endpoint="youtubei/v1/browse" if [ $interactive = true ]; then printf "Enter continuation token []: " read token if [ -z $token ]; then echo "Error: token required"; return 1; fi partial_data="\"continuation\":\"${token}\"" fi ;; player|next) endpoint="youtubei/v1/$endpoint_option" if [ $interactive = true ]; then printf "Enter video ID [dQw4w9WgXcQ]: " read vid if [ -z $vid ]; then vid="dQw4w9WgXcQ"; fi partial_data="\"videoId\":\"${vid}\"" if [ "$endpoint_option" = "player" ]; then printf "Enter optional parameters (base64-encoded protobuf) []: " read params if [ ! -z $params ]; then partial_data="${partial_data},\"params\":\"${params}\"" fi fi fi ;; next-cont*|next-tok*) endpoint="youtubei/v1/next" if [ $interactive = true ]; then printf "Enter continuation token []: " read token if [ -z $token ]; then echo "Error: token required"; return 1; fi partial_data="\"continuation\":\"${token}\"" fi ;; resolve) endpoint="navigation/resolve_url" if [ $interactive = true ]; then printf "Enter URL []: " read url if [ -z $url ]; then echo "Error: URL required"; return 1; fi partial_data="\"url\":\"${url}\"" fi ;; *) echo "Error: Unknown endpoint '$endpoint_option'" echo "" print_clients return 1 ;; esac # # Interactive language/region selection # if [ $interactive = true ]; then printf "Enter content language (hl) [en]: " read hl printf "Enter content region (gl) [US]: " read gl if [ -z $hl ]; then hl="en"; fi if [ -z $gl ]; then gl="US"; fi client="\"clientName\":\"${client_name}\",\"clientVersion\":\"${client_vers}\",\"hl\":\"${hl}\",\"gl\":\"${gl}\"" fi # # Final command # if [ $interactive = true ]; then data="{\"context\":{\"client\":{$client}},$partial_data}" # Basic debug echo "sending:" echo "$data" | sed 's/{/{\n/g; s/}/\n}/g; s/,/,\n/g' fi url="https://www.youtube.com/${endpoint}?key=${apikey}" # Headers hdr_ct='Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8' hdr_ua='User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/78.0' # Default to STDOUT if no output file was given if [ -z "output" ]; then output='-'; fi # Run! curl --compressed -o "$output" -H "$hdr_ct" -H "$hdr_ua" --data "$data" "$url"