🎥 YouTube Content Creator API – Manage YouTube Creators Effortlessly 🚀

Welcome to the YouTube Content Creator API! This powerful and scalable API allows you to efficiently manage YouTube creators, track their content, and organize metadata—all while leveraging the latest .NET 10 features.

Why Use This API?

• 🎯 Automate YouTube Creator Management
• 🚀 High Performance & Scalable
• 🔒 Secure with Robust Error Handling
• 🛠 Optimized for Modern Web Development

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🌟 Features

✅ Retrieve All YouTube Content Creators – Fetch a list of all registered creators.
✅ Get Creator Details by ID – Retrieve detailed creator metadata by ID.
✅ Create New Content Creator – Add new creators using their YouTube channel ID.
✅ Secure & Error-Handled API – Ensures valid input and prevents duplicates.
✅ Docker-Ready – Deploy effortlessly with containerization.
✅ Database-Powered – Uses PostgreSQL with Entity Framework Core for reliable data storage.
✅ Automated Testing – Implements xUnit for unit and integration testing.

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📂 Project Structure

📌 src/Youtube.Api – Main API logic and request handling.
📌 src/Application – Business logic and validation.
📌 src/Infrastructure – Database operations using EF Core & PostgreSQL.
📌 tests/Youtube.Api.Tests – Unit and integration test cases.
📌 docker-compose.yml – Sets up PostgreSQL and API in Docker.

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🚀 Getting Started

📌 Prerequisites

✅ .NET 10 SDK
✅ Docker
✅ PostgreSQL

Step 1: Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/YouTubeContentCreatorAPI.git
cd YouTubeContentCreatorAPI

Step 2: Set Up the Database (Docker)

docker-compose up -d

Step 3: Run the API Locally

dotnet run --project src/Youtube.Api

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🌍 API Endpoints

📋 Get All Content Creators

Method	Endpoint	Description
GET	/api/content-creators	Retrieves all content creators

📌 Get Content Creator by ID

Method	Endpoint	Description
GET	/api/content-creators/{id}	Fetches creator details by ID

➕ Create a New Content Creator

Method	Endpoint	Description
POST	/api/content-creators	Adds a new creator

Example Request (cURL)

curl -X GET "http://localhost:5000/api/content-creators" -H "accept: application/json"

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🐳 Running with Docker

Step 1: Build & Run with Docker Compose

docker-compose up --build

Step 2: Access API & Documentation

🔹 Swagger UI – http://localhost:5000/swagger

🚀 The API is fully Dockerized, making deployment simple and scalable.

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🛠 Configuration

Set up environment variables in docker-compose.yml:

services:
  youtube.api:
    environment:
      - ConnectionStrings__PostgresConnection=your-postgres-connection-string

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🧪 Testing

Run Automated Tests

dotnet test

Manual API Testing

📌 Use Postman or Swagger UI to:
✅ Retrieve creators → /api/content-creators
✅ Fetch creator by ID → /api/content-creators/{id}
✅ Create a new creator → /api/content-creators (POST)

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🎯 Why Use This Project?

✅ Effortless YouTube Creator Management – Automates creator data handling.
✅ Secure & Reliable API – Prevents errors & duplicate data.
✅ Docker & Cloud Ready – Deploy on AWS, Azure, or Kubernetes.
✅ Modern Development Stack – Built with .NET 10, PostgreSQL, and EF Core.

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📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for details.

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📞 Contact

For feedback, contributions, or inquiries:
📧 Email: [email protected]
💻 GitHub: MrEshboboyev

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🚀 Effortlessly manage YouTube creators with YouTube Content Creator API! Clone the repo & get started now!