Activities
Learn about the activity resource and how to use it to get a response from an API call.
What is an activity resource?
Users and channels can perform several actions on YouTube, such as commenting on a video, posting a video, adding a video to a playlist, subscribing to a channel, and more. The details regarding these actions are stored in the activity resource. A single activity resource defines the action type, the channel that performed the action, and the resource associated with the action. For example, for a channel uploading a video, the activity resource would include upload as the type of action, the channel’s name, and the video uploaded.
Supported methods
The API only supports the list method for the activity resource. Using the list method, we can fetch the details of the activities associated with any channel, regardless of the channel owner.
Let’s use the list method to ...