Package
youtubei
Simple package to get information from youtube such as videos, playlists, channels, video information & comments, related videos, up next video, and more!
Key numbers
As of 25 Sept 2026
- Weekly downloads
- 2.2k
- -17% over 12 months
- Gzip bundle size
- -
- No Bundlephobia data
- Dependencies
- 2
- Direct, from package.json
- Last release
- 1 month ago
- v1.8.16
- GitHub stars
- 311
- 61 forks
- Open issues / PRs
- 9 / 4
- Contributors
- -
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 56
Downloads
Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
2,213 downloads last week, 8,587 in the last month. The 12-month change of -17% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.
- Releases, last 12 months
- -
- Latest version
- 1.8.16, 18 Aug 20261 month ago
- First published
- -
- Last push to GitHub
- 21 Sept 20263 days before the snapshot
- Repository archived
- No
- Open issues
- 9
- Open pull requests
- 4
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 56
- Dependents on npm
- 25
Major versions
-
Recent releases
-
- Module format
- ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
- TypeScript types
- Bundled
- Node.js engine range
- Not declared
- Runtimes
- -
- Unpacked size (npm)
- 505 kB
- Dependencies (2)
node-fetchprotobufjs
npm install youtubei- jsDelivr
https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/youtubei@1.8.16/ - unpkg
https://unpkg.com/youtubei@1.8.16/ - esm.sh
https://esm.sh/youtubei@1.8.16
Indexability: Not indexed (discovery only): downloads_week 2213 < 10000.