---
title: "YouTube Data API API changes, deprecations and deadlines | Harbyn"
description: "YouTube Data API: 0 upcoming deadlines and 2 recorded changes as of 2026-10-25, each with its source."
canonical: "https://harbyn.com/vendors/youtube"
last-updated: 2026-10-09
---

# YouTube Data API: API changes and deadlines

Markdown version of <https://harbyn.com/vendors/youtube>.

Developer platform. 0 upcoming deadlines, 2 recorded changes. Every entry cites the YouTube Data API page we read it from.

## What we read

The YouTube Data API pages and feeds our ingestion visits, politely and on a schedule.

- **Changelog**: <https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/revision_history>
- **Changelog**: <https://api.github.com/advisories?affects=@googleapis/youtube&per_page=20&sort=published&direction=desc>

## What the scanner looks for

How `harbyn scan` recognises YouTube Data API in a repository, on your machine. Nothing leaves it.

- **Packages**: `npm @googleapis/youtube`
- **API hosts**: `youtube.googleapis.com`

## Upcoming deadlines

No upcoming YouTube Data API deadline in the feed right now.

## Change history

Newest first, by the date YouTube Data API announced it. This is the archive: past changes are not warnings, and changes we recorded after they took effect are marked as such.

### September 2026

- Sep 30, 2026, Feature: [Comment image URL property announced](https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/revision_history) (effective Nov 2026)
- Sep 14, 2026, Behavior change: [Thumbnail and playlist image upload limits increased](https://harbyn.com/changes/youtube/2026-09-14-thumbnail-and-playlist-image-upload-limits-increased.md)