A simple web application that utilizes the YouTube API to search for videos and implements custom pagination.
- Search for videos using the YouTube API
- Custom pagination for search results
- Responsive design
- Deployment
To run this project, you'll need to have Node.js installed on your machine.
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/youtube-search-clone.git
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Install the dependencies:
cd youtube-search-clone npm install
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Create a
.env
file in the root directory and add your YouTube API key:REACT_APP_YOUTUBE_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
Replace
your_api_key_here
with your actual API key. -
Run the application:
npm start
The application should now be running on http://localhost:3000
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- Queueing Tool: Implement a queueing tool to create custom playlists, allowing users to curate their own video lists.
- API Key Component: Develop an API key input component for users to enter their own API keys on the deployed site, enhancing the flexibility of the application.
- Authentication: Integrate login/signup functionality with authentication to enable users to create and manage their accounts.
- Sharing Playlists: Allow users to share their playlists by generating profile links and providing options to share playlists with others.
I welcome contributions to improve and expand the functionality of this Youtube Search Clone. Hopefully we can make it into a fun media sharing app. If you're interested in contributing, please follow these steps:
- Fork the Repository: Create your own fork of the project on GitHub.
- Clone the Fork: Clone your fork locally and create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.
- Make Changes: Make the necessary changes to the code, ensuring it adheres to the project's style and guidelines.
- Commit and Push: Commit your changes and push them to your fork.
- Submit a Pull Request: Create a pull request from your fork to the original repository, detailing the changes you've made and their purpose.
Before submitting a pull request, please ensure your code is well-documented and tested. I'll review your changes and provide feedback as necessary.
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
Copyright (c) 2023 Wesley Grant