Installation

Clone the Repo

Run the following to clone this repo:

git clone https://github.com/olincollege/youtube-transcript-search

Install Dependencies

Install the packages used in this project by running the following:

pip install -r requirements.txt

API Key

1. Create a free Google Cloud project at https://console.cloud.google.com/projectcreate
2. Enable the YouTube Data API V3 for your project at https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/library/youtube.googleapis.com
3. Create an API key for your project at https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/credentials
4. Copy API key to keyboard
5. In root directory of repo, add a file named .env and add the line: YOUTUBE_API_KEY=<my-api-key> replacing <my-api-key> with the key that you copied.