Can't get video info even passed with cookie #1009
Description
Question
I want to get the info of the member-only video and I followed the doc to get the cookie and pass it to Innertube, the result is saying I don't have permission and most of the value are undefined
Other details
env: nodejs v20.12.2
os: windows 10
const { Innertube } = require('youtubei.js');
const { inspect } = require('util');
async function test() {
const innertube = await Innertube.create({
user_agent: 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/138.0.0.0 Safari/537.36',
client_type: 'iOS',
cookie:`<MY_COOKIE>`
});
const videoInfo = await innertube.getBasicInfo('nG5p6S_Kd-Y');
console.log(videoInfo);
}VideoInfo {
basic_info: {
id: 'nG5p6S_Kd-Y',
channel_id: 'UCazV3A3_1-Mtd6E_auw_ifg',
title: 'AWS 中文入门开发教学 - S3 - 基本的使用【1级会员】',
duration: 630,
keywords: undefined,
is_owner_viewing: false,
short_description: 'AWS 中文入门开发教学 - S3 - 基本的使用【1级会员】',
thumbnail: [ [Thumbnail], [Thumbnail], [Thumbnail], [Thumbnail], [Thumbnail] ],
allow_ratings: true,
view_count: 1065,
author: '小马技术',
is_private: false,
is_live: false,
is_live_content: false,
is_live_dvr_enabled: false,
is_upcoming: false,
is_crawlable: true,
is_post_live_dvr: false,
is_low_latency_live_stream: false,
live_chunk_readahead: undefined,
embed: {
iframe_url: 'https://www.youtube.com/embed/nG5p6S_Kd-Y',
flash_url: undefined,
flash_secure_url: undefined,
width: 1280,
height: 720
},
channel: {
id: 'UCazV3A3_1-Mtd6E_auw_ifg',
name: '小马技术',
url: 'http://www.youtube.com/@deeplearncloud'
},
is_unlisted: false,
is_family_safe: true,
category: 'Education',
has_ypc_metadata: false,
start_timestamp: null,
end_timestamp: null,
url_canonical: null,
tags: null,
like_count: undefined,
is_liked: undefined,
is_disliked: undefined
},
annotations: undefined,
storyboards: undefined,
endscreen: undefined,
captions: undefined,
cards: undefined,
streaming_data: undefined,
playability_status: {
status: 'UNPLAYABLE',
reason: "This video is available to this channel's members on level: 小宝马I (or any higher level). Join this channel to get access to members-only content and other exclusive perks.",
embeddable: true,
audio_only_playability: null,
error_screen: PlayerLegacyDesktopYpcOffer {
type: 'PlayerLegacyDesktopYpcOffer',
title: 'Members-only content',
thumbnail: 'https://yt3.ggpht.com/ytc/AIdro_kry-66PUMaH161wJzup0cEbTorJoUXAoU3cA0a193slA=s176-c-k-c0x00ffffff-no-rj',
offer_description: "This video is available to this channel's members on level: 小宝马I (or any higher level). Join this channel to get access to members-only content and other exclusive perks.",
offer_id: 'sponsors_only_video'
}
},
player_config: undefined,
primary_info: undefined,
secondary_info: undefined,
playlist: undefined,
game_info: undefined,
merchandise: undefined,
related_chip_cloud: undefined,
watch_next_feed: undefined,
player_overlays: undefined,
comments_entry_point_header: undefined,
livechat: undefined,
autoplay: undefined,
heat_map: undefined
}
Checklist
- I am running the latest version.
- I checked the documentation and found no answer.
- I have searched the existing issues and made sure this is not a duplicate.
- I have provided sufficient information.