youtube videos.xz v2 with columns: videoid|unixtime|username|title
https://files.catbox.moe/fyx18n.sh
this generates grid of random videos to show in web browser
./yt.sh show_ui
making such grid is simple thumbnails are available with videoid @ https://i.ytimg.com/vi/videoid/hqdefault.jpg
#youtube #videos #search #local #dbdump #siterip
#youtube #videos #search #local #dbdump #siterip
for comparison, english wikipedia db dump is ~21 GiB in size
so only ids + titles of youtube videos contain more text than whole english wikipedia
#youtube #videos #search #local #dbdump #siterip
"YouTube has at least 800 million videos on the platform.
However, some sources claim more than 1 billion videos. Ultimately, the exact number of videos on YouTube is unknown."
- Steve Allen, November 23, 2023
so far we have crawled 308 142 videos
lots more to find
Notes by youtube video dumps | export