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YouTube

You need to first link your youtube account to use any of the YouTube feed functionality.

Adding

To add a feed, you can use /youtube in Discord or the Web Dashboard. During this process, it will be validated to work as expected.

Discord interface and running the /youtube youtube feed command to add a youtube feed

Fields:

  • Name - Name used when referring to your feed.
  • Tier - The speed of which the feed is refreshed.
  • Channel Handle - The YouTube channel handle.
  • YouTube Items - The type of YouTube items to send.
  • Channel - Discord Channel where the updates are sent.
  • Format (optional) - Message Format to use.

Web dashboard adding a youtube feed and pressing submit

Fields:

  • Name - Name used when referring to your feed.
  • Refresh Rate - The speed of which the feed is refreshed.
  • YouTube Handle - The YouTube channel handle.
  • YouTube Items Type - The type of YouTube items to send.
  • Destination - Discord Channel or Destination where the updates are sent.
  • Message Format - Message Format to use.

Editing

Editing can be done either on Discord with /edit youtube or in the Web Dashboard. Keep in mind that changing refresh tiers will consume credits if changing to a higher tier.

Discord interface and running the /edit youtube feed command to edit a youtube feed

Fields:

  • Name - Name referring to your feed.
  • New-Name (optional) - Edit the name of the feed.
  • New-Tier (optional) - Edit the tier of the feed.
  • New-Channel Handle (optional) - Edit the YouTube Channel Handle.
  • New-YouTube Items (optional) - Edit the YouTube Items type.
  • New-Channel (optional) - Edit the Discord Channel where the updates are sent.
  • New-Format (optional) - Message Format to use.
  • New-Destination (optional) - Edit the Destination where the updates are sent.

Web dashboard editing a youtube feed and pressing submit

Fields:

  • Name - Name used when referring to your feed.
  • Refresh Rate - The speed of which the feed is refreshed.
  • YouTube Handle - The YouTube channel handle.
  • YouTube Items Type - The type of YouTube items to send.
  • Destination - Discord Channel or Destination where the updates are sent.
  • Message Format - Message Format to use.

Testing

For testing use /test youtube in Discord or use the Web Dashboard. If the test is successful, the most recent item from that feed will be sent to your selected destination, formatted using the chosen feed format.

Discord interface and running the /test youtube feed command to test out a youtube feed

Fields:

  • Name - Name referring to your feed.

Web dashboard editing a youtube feed and pressing submit