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YouTube Public: Most-used fields

The table below gives information about most-used fields that you can import from YouTube Public. Other fields might also be available in Adverity.

The fields that you can fetch in Adverity are updated regularly to reflect updates to data source APIs.

FieldAdverity UI nameType
categoryDimension

The YouTube video category title associated with the video.

categoryIdMetric

The unique ID that YouTube uses to identify the video category.

channelIdDimension

The unique ID that YouTube uses to identify the channel.

channelTitleDimension

The title of the channel that published the video or resource.

commentCountMetric

The total number of comments for a YouTube video. This metric is available as part of the statistics for a video resource.

countryDimension

The country associated with the content, often used for region-specific trends or availability.

dateDimension

The date and time when a YouTube video was published or a YouTube channel was created. The value is specified in ISO 8601 format. For videos, this can differ from the upload time if the video was initially private and then made public.

defaultAudioLanguageDimension

The primary language spoken in a video's default audio track.

defaultLanguageDimension

The default language used for the video's title and description metadata.

descriptionDimension

A brief textual summary or explanation of the video or channel.

dislikeCountMetric

The number of users who have indicated that they disliked the video. This metric is only available to the video owner via authenticated API requests and is not available for public data collection as of December 13, 2021.

durationMetric

The length of the video in ISO 8601 format (e.g., PT15M33S for 15 minutes and 33 seconds).

favoriteCountMetric

The total number of times a YouTube video has been marked as a favorite. This metric is available as part of the statistics for a video resource.

hiddenSubscriberCountDimension

Indicates whether the subscriber count for a YouTube channel is publicly hidden. If set to 'true', the actual subscriber count will not be displayed.

idDimension

The unique ID that YouTube uses to identify the specific resource (e.g., video ID, channel ID).

likeCountMetric

The total number of likes for a YouTube video. This metric is available as part of the statistics for a video resource.

liveBroadcastContentDimension

Indicates whether a video or channel currently has, or is scheduled to have, live broadcast content. Values can include 'upcoming', 'live', or 'none'.

localizedDimension

Container for localized versions of the resource's metadata, such as title and description, in different languages.

privacyStatusDimension

The privacy status of the video, such as public, private, or unlisted.

publishedAtDimension

The date and time when the video or channel was published or created.

subscriberCountMetric

The total number of subscribers for a YouTube channel.

tagsDimension

A list of keywords associated with the video to aid discoverability.

thumbnailUrlDimension

The URL of a specific thumbnail image for the video or channel, usually at a default resolution.

thumbnailsDimension

A collection of thumbnail images for the video or channel, available in various sizes and resolutions.

titleDimension

The title of the video or channel.

videoCountMetric

The total number of videos uploaded to the YouTube channel.

viewCountMetric

The total number of times a YouTube video or channel has been viewed. This metric is available as part of the statistics for both video and channel resources.