YouTubeChannelLookup

A cross-platform command-line tool for bidirectional lookups between YouTube usernames (handles) and channel IDs using web scraping.

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YouTubeChannelLookup is a simple, cross-platform command-line tool to lookup a YouTube channel ID from a username and vice versa. Built because it should be easy to retrieve this information, and in addition use YouTube’s RSS capabilities.

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Need to flip between YouTube usernames and channel IDs in a snap? This nifty command-line scraper makes bidirectional lookups a breeze across all your favorite OSes, turning cryptic IDs and handles into clear, clickable links.

Key features:

  • 🔥 Bidirectional lookup between @username and channel ID
  • ⚡ Cross-platform support for Windows macOS and Linux
  • 🎯 Multiple output modes including URL RSS feed and verbose details
  • ⚙️ Configurable retries delay and user agent for smooth scraping

This summary was generated by GitHub Copilot based on the project README.