compare_channels: Compare multiple channels

In tuber: Client for the YouTube API

Compare multiple channels

Description

Compares statistics and performance metrics across multiple YouTube channels.

Usage

compare_channels(
  channel_ids,
  metrics = c("subscriber_count", "video_count", "view_count"),
  auth = "key",
  simplify = TRUE,
  ...
)

Arguments

channel_ids	Vector of channel IDs to compare
metrics	Metrics to include in comparison
auth	Authentication method: "token" (OAuth2) or "key" (API key)
simplify	Whether to return a simplified comparison table
...	Additional arguments passed to API functions

Value

List or data frame with channel comparison

Examples

## Not run: 
# Compare two channels
channels <- c("UCuAXFkgsw1L7xaCfnd5JJOw", "UCsXVk37bltHxD1rDPwtNM8Q")
comparison <- compare_channels(channels)

# Custom metrics comparison
comparison <- compare_channels(channels,
                              metrics = c("subscriber_count", "video_count", "view_count"))

## End(Not run)

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