YouTube URL Parser | 2lus

Extract supplied video, playlist, Shorts, and timestamp identifiers without fetching YouTube data.

What it does

Extract the video ID from a YouTube URL. Parse YouTube URLs and generate embeds or timestamp links.

What this tool accepts

text, a URL, or values entered in the tool

What it produces

TXT, JSON, HTML

How to use it

  1. Choose parse and paste a single-video YouTube URL.
  2. Run and check the video ID; other modes generate links or text estimates.

Example

Input:
https://youtu.be/abcdefghijk

Options:
mode: parse

Output:
abcdefghijk

Tips and notes

Privacy and processing

Processing runs locally in your browser until you explicitly choose to share a result.

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