---
title: YouTube node documentation
description: Learn how to use the YouTube node in n8n. Follow technical documentation to integrate YouTube node into your workflows.
contentType: [integration, reference]
priority: medium
---

# YouTube node

Use the YouTube node to automate work in YouTube, and integrate YouTube with other applications. n8n has built-in support for a wide range of YouTube features, including retrieving and updating channels, as well as creating and deleting playlists. 

On this page, you'll find a list of operations the YouTube node supports and links to more resources.

/// note | Credentials
Refer to [YouTube credentials](/integrations/builtin/credentials/google/index.md) for guidance on setting up authentication. 
///

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## Operations

* Channel
    * Retrieve a channel
    * Retrieve all channels
    * Update a channel
    * Upload a channel banner
* Playlist
    * Create a playlist
    * Delete a playlist
    * Get a playlist
    * Retrieve all playlists
    * Update a playlist
* Playlist Item
    * Add an item to a playlist
    * Delete a item from a playlist
    * Get a playlist's item
    * Retrieve all playlist items
* Video
    * Delete a video
    * Get a video
    * Retrieve all videos
    * Rate a video
    * Update a video
    * Upload a video
* Video Category
    * Retrieve all video categories

## Templates and examples

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[[ templatesWidget(page.title, 'youtube') ]]

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