video-url-inspector

Everything about video URLs (Youtube, Vimeo or Dailymotion - more are coming)

Installation

npm install --save video-url-inspector

or

bower install video-url-inspector

Usage with CommonJS modules (like ind NodeJS or Browserify)

var inspect = require('video-url-inspector');
 
var video = inspect('https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kl1LY8obJWs');
 
console.log(video);
/*
    Output:
 
    {
        "hoster": "youtube",
        "remoteId": "kl1LY8obJWs",
        "canonicalUrl": "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kl1LY8obJWs",
        "embedUrl": "http://www.youtube.com/embed/kl1LY8obJWs",
        "thumbnails": [{
            "url": "http://img.youtube.com/vi/kl1LY8obJWs/0.jpg",
            "width": 480,
            "height": 360
        }, {
            "url": "http://img.youtube.com/vi/kl1LY8obJWs/1.jpg",
            "width": 120,
            "height": 90
        }, {
            "url": "http://img.youtube.com/vi/kl1LY8obJWs/2.jpg",
            "width": 120,
            "height": 90
        }, {
            "url": "http://img.youtube.com/vi/kl1LY8obJWs/3.jpg",
            "width": 120,
            "height": 90
        }, {
            "url": "http://img.youtube.com/vi/kl1LY8obJWs/hqdefault.jpg",
            "width": 480,
            "height": 360
        }, {
            "url": "http://img.youtube.com/vi/kl1LY8obJWs/mqdefault.jpg",
            "width": 320,
            "height": 180
        }, {
            "url": "http://img.youtube.com/vi/kl1LY8obJWs/maxresdefault.jpg",
            "hires": true
        }]
    }
 
*/

Usage with AMD (like RequireJS)

require(['./videoUrlInspector'], function(inspect) {
    var video = inspect('https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kl1LY8obJWs');
    console.log(video);
 
    /*
        Output:
 
        {
            "hoster": "youtube",
            "remoteId": "kl1LY8obJWs",
            "canonicalUrl": "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kl1LY8obJWs",
            "embedUrl": "http://www.youtube.com/embed/kl1LY8obJWs",
            "thumbnails": [{
                "url": "http://img.youtube.com/vi/kl1LY8obJWs/0.jpg",
                "width": 480,
                "height": 360
            }, {
                "url": "http://img.youtube.com/vi/kl1LY8obJWs/1.jpg",
                "width": 120,
                "height": 90
            }, {
                "url": "http://img.youtube.com/vi/kl1LY8obJWs/2.jpg",
                "width": 120,
                "height": 90
            }, {
                "url": "http://img.youtube.com/vi/kl1LY8obJWs/3.jpg",
                "width": 120,
                "height": 90
            }, {
                "url": "http://img.youtube.com/vi/kl1LY8obJWs/hqdefault.jpg",
                "width": 480,
                "height": 360
            }, {
                "url": "http://img.youtube.com/vi/kl1LY8obJWs/mqdefault.jpg",
                "width": 320,
                "height": 180
            }, {
                "url": "http://img.youtube.com/vi/kl1LY8obJWs/maxresdefault.jpg",
                "hires": true
            }]
        }
    */
});