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Update a caption track on your YouTube video

youtube.x.youtube-captions-update

captions.update — Updates an existing resource.

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PUThttps://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/youtube.x.youtube-captions-updatePreview

Uses platform quota
Synchronous response
Reads public data

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
Query parameters
`part`	string	Required	The part parameter specifies a comma-separated list of one or more caption resource parts that the API response will include. The part names that you can include in the parameter value are id and snippet.
`sync`	boolean	Optional	Extra parameter to allow automatically syncing the uploaded caption/transcript with the audio.
`onBehalfOf`	string	Optional	ID of the Google+ Page for the channel that the request is on behalf of.
`onBehalfOfContentOwner`	string	Optional	Note: This parameter is intended exclusively for YouTube content partners. The onBehalfOfContentOwner parameter indicates that the request's authorization credentials identify a YouTube CMS user who is acting on behalf of the content owner specified in the parameter value. This parameter is inte

Query parameters
partstringRequired
The *part* parameter specifies a comma-separated list of one or more caption resource parts that the API response will include. The part names that you can include in the parameter value are id and snippet.
syncbooleanOptional
Extra parameter to allow automatically syncing the uploaded caption/transcript with the audio.
onBehalfOfstringOptional
ID of the Google+ Page for the channel that the request is on behalf of.
onBehalfOfContentOwnerstringOptional
*Note:* This parameter is intended exclusively for YouTube content partners. The *onBehalfOfContentOwner* parameter indicates that the request's authorization credentials identify a YouTube CMS user who is acting on behalf of the content owner specified in the parameter value. This parameter is inte

Code samples

Replace $TOOLSWITCH_KEY with the key you created in the console.

Preview

curl -X PUT 'https://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/youtube.x.youtube-captions-update' \
  -H "X-Toolswitch-Key: $TOOLSWITCH_KEY"

import os
import requests

response = requests.request(
    "PUT",
    "https://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/youtube.x.youtube-captions-update",
    headers={"X-Toolswitch-Key": os.environ["TOOLSWITCH_KEY"]},
)
response.raise_for_status()
print(response.text)

const response = await fetch("https://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/youtube.x.youtube-captions-update", {
  method: "PUT",
  headers: {
    "X-Toolswitch-Key": process.env.TOOLSWITCH_KEY ?? "",
  },
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
console.log(await response.text());

This gateway API is in preview; its URL and authentication may change. The example parameters are sample data. Calls are billed at free, including the service fee.