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How to get a list of YouTube channel emojis?

I want to get a list of emojis from youtube live chat (urls or images). For example emojis from this channel. Is there a way to get them using youtube livestreaming api?

channel emoji list

Solution

  • Not sure if those emojis are available through any API, but, one way you can get those emojis are:

    • Click on any of the channel emoji list.
    • A new window will appear "for join to that channel".
    • Right-click on any of the emojis from the channel > inspect element > get the URLS

    The following screenshot shows the results of the mentioned steps:

    URL of emojis from YouTube channel ChilledCow:

    URL of emojies from YouTube channel ChilledCow

    Additional note: you can change the size of the emoji - by changing the values in the URL:

    Example of emoji - :_studynight:

    https://yt3.ggpht.com/qKW3_-A6jHFQ5Jqg43ETtH0fdXnxsS8K1YNvz1jlRb9KBa8sRYBEVnucvy54LUU6yWz2kDULLZk=w100-h100-c-k-nd

    Change the values of w and h from:

    k=w100-h100-c-k-nd

    to:

    k=w300-h300-c-k-nd

    Modified URL - :_studynight