MMikhail Eshchenko1d ago · 4 min readHow to deduplicate a YouTube channel listA channel list can contain several rows for the same creator. One file may use a handle URL, another an ID-based URL, and a third a different display name. Removing duplicate names can also combine twmaeshchenko.hashnode.dev
MMikhail Eshchenko1d ago · 4 min readRecent median views: what the metric actually saysConsider ten hypothetical video view counts: 1,000, 1,100, 1,200, 1,300, 1,400, 1,600, 1,700, 1,800, 1,900, 100,000 Their mean is 11,300. Their median is 1,500. Both calculations are correct, but theymaeshchenko.hashnode.dev
MMuhammad Ismail3d ago · 9 min readBuild a Quota-Aware YouTube Search Rank Tracker in PythonAsk a creator where their video ranks for a keyword and they will usually type it into the YouTube app on their phone and scroll. The answer they get is real, but it is their answer: YouTube personalitubemind.hashnode.dev
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SScrapeMole5d ago · 4 min readGetting 200 top-level YouTube comments took 60 s and 1,346 rows with a DIY library, versus 4.5 s with an Actor (plus a transcript test)Maker disclosure: I build ScrapeMole, which publishes the YouTube Comments and Transcript Actors used below. The open-source libraries I compare against are good. This is where they differ, measured oscrapemole.hashnode.dev
JJuan F Sanc5d ago · 6 min readHow to import a YouTube playlist into WordPress with titles, thumbnails and embedsYou have a YouTube playlist with 40 videos and you want 40 WordPress posts: each one with the video title, the description, the thumbnail as featured image and the player embedded. Copying that by hanembedfinder.hashnode.dev
YYuriy StasyukOct 26 · 5 min readSealing a YouTube Embed So Kids Can't Click Their Way OutA YouTube embed looks harmless. You drop an iframe on a page and a video plays. Then the video ends and a grid of suggestions shows up. Or your kid pauses it and gets a wall of thumbnails. Or they tapystasyuk.hashnode.dev
