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Gets view count, like count, comment count and other statistics for a YouTube video. For unlisted videos, you must use OAuth authentication with the channel owner's credentials.

Usage

get_stats(video_id = NULL, ...)

Arguments

video_id

Character. Id of the video. Required.

...

Additional arguments passed to tuber_GET.

Value

list with 6 elements: id, viewCount, likeCount, dislikeCount, favoriteCount, commentCount

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{

# Set API token via yt_oauth() first

get_stats(video_id="N708P-A45D0")

# For unlisted videos, must authenticate as channel owner:
# yt_oauth("your_client_id", "your_client_secret")
# get_stats(video_id="your_unlisted_video_id")
} # }