post_comment: Post a Top-Level Comment

In tuber: Client for the YouTube API

Post a Top-Level Comment

Description

Posts a new top-level comment on a YouTube video or channel. Requires OAuth 2.0 authentication.

Usage

post_comment(video_id = NULL, channel_id = NULL, text, ...)

Arguments

video_id	Character. ID of the video to comment on. Either 'video_id' or 'channel_id' must be provided.
channel_id	Character. ID of the channel to comment on.
text	Character. The text of the comment.
...	Additional arguments passed to tuber_POST_json.

Value

A list containing the API response.

References

https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/docs/commentThreads/insert

Examples

## Not run: 
# Set API token via yt_oauth() first

post_comment(video_id = "yJXTXN4xrI8", text = "Great video!")

## End(Not run)

tuber documentation built on March 25, 2026, 9:08 a.m.