YoutubeVideoSearch

A Small Search engine which searches Youtube.com for videos and saves it to Database

Prerequisites

• Python 3.6+
• UNIX operating System

How To Run?

1. Create a Virtual env as python3 -m venv <VIRTUAL_ENV_NAME>

   • Change directory to the env cd <VIRTUAL_ENV_NAME>

2. Clone the Repository inside Virtual environment :-
   git clone [email protected]:programmeranand/YoutubeVideoSearch.git

   • Activate virtual environment source bin/activate
   • Change Directory to cloned repo cd YoutubeVideoSearch

3. Install Requirements file :- pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Run Migrations python3 manage.py migrate

5. Create Super User in DB :- python3 manage.py createsuperuser

   • Enter username and Password

6. Adding Credentials :-

   • Run the server :- python3 manage.py runserver, server will run at :- http://127.0.0.1:8000/

   • Open http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/videosearch/setting/ and add following credentials

     • FETCH_VIDEO_KEYWORDS :- Enter Keyword to search for e.g Programming
     • FETCH_VIDEO_MAX_RESULTS :- Max Results to Fetch from Youtube Data API V3 e.g 30
     • FETCH_VIDEO_PUBLISHED_AFTER :- Timestamp in ISO Format, e.g 2019-01-01T00:00:00

   • Add Youtube Data API credentials :-

     • Open http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/integrations/youtubecredentials/
     • Add API_Key, and set is_active to True by clicking on it

   Exit the Server by Pressing Ctrl+C

7. Adding the CRON JOB Scheduling :- python3 manage.py crontab add

8. Running the Server :- python3 manage.py runserver

How to Check Videos?

1. Check Objects in DB :- http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/videosearch/youtubevideo/
2. Using GET API request :- http://127.0.0.1:8000/videos/

NOTE

1. Kindly Enter only valid API Credentials ans set is_active to True
2. For issues send an Email to [email protected]