YouTube Public: Most-used fields

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
category Dimension

The YouTube video category title associated with the video.

categoryId Metric

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

channelId Dimension

The unique ID that YouTube uses to identify the channel.

channelTitle Dimension

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

commentCount Metric

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

country Dimension

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

date Dimension

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.

defaultAudioLanguage Dimension

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

defaultLanguage Dimension

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

description Dimension

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

dislikeCount Metric

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.

duration Metric

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

favoriteCount Metric

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.

hiddenSubscriberCount Dimension

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

id Dimension

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

likeCount Metric

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

liveBroadcastContent Dimension

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

localized Dimension

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

privacyStatus Dimension

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

publishedAt Dimension

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

subscriberCount Metric

The total number of subscribers for a YouTube channel.

tags Dimension

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

thumbnailUrl Dimension

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

thumbnails Dimension

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

title Dimension

The title of the video or channel.

videoCount Metric

The total number of videos uploaded to the YouTube channel.

viewCount Metric

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.