Search
youtube.search
ActionChat & messagingconnection required
Calls the YouTube Data API GET /search.
Search YouTube videos by keyword (optionally within a channel).
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- OAuth 2.0
- Providers
- YouTube
- Secret shape
- {"client_id", "client_secret", "refresh_token"}
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
3 fields, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
query Search query. Supports {{ }}. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
channel_id Restrict to a channel id. | string | No | — | — | — |
max_results Max videos (1-50). | number | No | 10 | ≥ 1 | — |
Example configuration
Every value below is the contract’s own example or default — nothing invented.
{
"max_results": 10
}Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
videos | array | — |
count | number | — |
{
"count": 0,
"videos": []
}Related YouTube nodes
See Search run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the YouTube connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.