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June 20, 2015 23:14
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Extract the YouTube Video ID from a URL in PHP
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<?php | |
// Here is a sample of the URLs this regex matches: (there can be more content after the given URL that will be ignored) | |
// http://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ | |
// http://www.youtube.com/embed/dQw4w9WgXcQ | |
// http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ | |
// http://www.youtube.com/?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ | |
// http://www.youtube.com/v/dQw4w9WgXcQ | |
// http://www.youtube.com/e/dQw4w9WgXcQ | |
// http://www.youtube.com/user/username#p/u/11/dQw4w9WgXcQ | |
// http://www.youtube.com/sandalsResorts#p/c/54B8C800269D7C1B/0/dQw4w9WgXcQ | |
// http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=dQw4w9WgXcQ | |
// http://www.youtube.com/?feature=player_embedded&v=dQw4w9WgXcQ | |
// It also works on the youtube-nocookie.com URL with the same above options. | |
// It will also pull the ID from the URL in an embed code (both iframe and object tags) | |
preg_match('%(?:youtube(?:-nocookie)?\.com/(?:[^/]+/.+/|(?:v|e(?:mbed)?)/|.*[?&]v=)|youtu\.be/)([^"&?/ ]{11})%i', $url, $match); | |
$youtube_id = $match[1]; | |
?> |
Not working: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-np5iMKQaDw
Not working on https://youtube.com/live/…
Edit:
just added |live/
works for me now:
preg_match('%(?:youtube(?:-nocookie)?\.com/(?:[^/]+/.+/|(?:v|e(?:mbed)?)/|.*[?&]v=|live/)|youtu\.be/)([^"&?/ ]{11})%i', $url, $match);
$youtube_id = $match[1];
Not working on https://youtube.com/live/… Edit: just added
|live/
works for me now:preg_match('%(?:youtube(?:-nocookie)?\.com/(?:[^/]+/.+/|(?:v|e(?:mbed)?)/|.*[?&]v=|live/)|youtu\.be/)([^"&?/ ]{11})%i', $url, $match); $youtube_id = $match[1];
Works perfect, thanks!
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I found a url that this chokes on:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?src=Linkfire&lId=1e287f9d-28fd-4d26-8878-e17eeeb50bc3&cId=243a20ab-c558-413d-a755-b68ba13bc941&v=fVuw7VCefME&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=Ti%C3%ABsto