YouTube Lite

YouTube Lite is a lightweight web application that allows users to browse and watch videos. It provides a simplified and intuitive interface for a seamless video watching experience.

Deployed Application See Here

Features

• Browse and search for YouTube videos.
• Play videos directly within the application.
• Utilize the power of React Router DOM for smooth navigation between different views.
• Display video durations in an abbreviated format using the js-abbreviation-number library.
• Integrate popular icons from the React Icons library to enhance the user interface.

Getting Started

To get started you can simply clone this YouTube-lite repository and install the dependencies.

Clone the YouTube-lite repository using git:

git clone git clone https://github.com/piyushkumarg/YouTube-Clone

cd YouTube-Clone

Install dependencies with this command:

npm install

Configuration

To fetch data from the YouTube API, you need to obtain an API key from the YouTube Rapid API. Follow these steps:

• Visit the Rapid API website

• Sign up for an account and obtain an API key.

• In the project directory, create a .env file.

• Add the following line to the .env file,replacing YOUR_API_KEY with your actual API key:

REACT_APP_YOUTUBE_API_KEY=YOUR_API_KEY

Run the application with this command:

npm start

Technologies Used

• React
• React Router DOM
• Contex API
• Tailwind CSS
• React Icons
• React Player
• axios
• Rapid API

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you find any issues or would like to suggest enhancements, please create a new issue or submit a pull request.