In this tutorial we will figure out how to get Youtube API Key.
Follow steps below to obtain Youtube API key:
Step 1 : Go to Google Developer Platform Console
Step 2 : Open an existing project or create a new one
Step 3 : Click on Api & Services
Step 4 : Click on Library
Step 5 : Enter Youtube keyword
Step 6 : Click on Youtube Api Data V3
Step 7 : Click Enable
Step 8 : You will be redirected to Youtube API panel. You can see information about requests, logs, configure credentials or disable this API
Step 9 : Go to Credentials, then Create Credentials and choose API Key
Step 10 : A modal window with API key will open
Now this key is available in the API keys list
Restrict Youtube API key
If you want:
- rename Youtube API key
- configure clients that can use Youtube API key
- do API restrictions for Youtube API key
you need to click on Restrict key link
Here you can see all configurations for your Youtube API key
Note for Firebase Users
If you opened a GDP project that created by Firebase, you can find already existing Youtube API key
