youtubei.js 18.2.0
A JavaScript client for YouTube's private API, known as InnerTube.
youtubei.js@18.2.0 was published on 2026-10-18. Its manifest declares 3 runtime dependencies and 0 peer requirements. Type declarations are bundled according to the package metadata. No Node.js engine requirement is declared in this manifest.
All youtubei.js versions · Permanent reference to 18.2.0 · Latest release
Package specifications
| Version | 18.2.0 |
|---|---|
| License declaration | MIT |
| Published | 2026-10-18T04:31:24.188Z |
| Node.js requirement | Not declared |
| Type declarations | Bundled declarations |
| Runtime dependency count | 3 |
| Peer requirement count | 0 |
| Optional dependency count | 0 |
| Minified size | Measurement not available yet |
| Minified + gzip | Measurement not available yet |
| Unpacked distribution size | 15619.99 KiB |
| Published file count | 2137 |
| Package type | module |
| ES module entry | Not declared |
| Default entry | Not declared |
| Side effects declaration | Not declared |
| Direct advisories | 0 |
| Resolved graph dependencies | 3 |
| Repository stars | 5387 |
| Repository forks | 448 |
Install youtubei.js 18.2.0
npm install youtubei.js@18.2.0 pnpm add youtubei.js@18.2.0 yarn add youtubei.js@18.2.0
Runtime dependencies
- fflate ^0.8.2
- meriyah ^7.3.1
- @bufbuild/protobuf ^2.0.0
Peer requirements
- None declared
Optional dependencies
- None declared
Resolved dependency graph
This deps.dev graph describes a generic 64-bit Linux environment, not your application lockfile.
- @bufbuild/protobuf@2.16.0 — direct
- fflate@0.8.3 — direct
- meriyah@7.4.1 — direct
How to interpret the specifications
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Advisories apply to this package version directly; transitive dependencies need separate inspection. Repository signals describe the whole repository and are current observations, including on historical-version pages.
Evidence and freshness
- https://registry.npmjs.org/youtubei.js/18.2.0 — retrieved 2026-10-30T04:27:10.152Z
- https://api.deps.dev/v3/projects/github.com%2FLuanRT%2FYouTube.js — retrieved 2026-10-30T02:01:50.076Z
- https://api.deps.dev/v3/systems/npm/packages/youtubei.js/versions/18.2.0 — retrieved 2026-10-30T04:27:10.632Z
- https://api.deps.dev/v3/systems/npm/packages/youtubei.js/versions/18.2.0:dependencies — retrieved 2026-10-30T04:27:10.666Z