PlaylistImages

A playlistImage resource identifies the thumbnail image associated with a playlist.

Methods

The API supports the following methods for playlistImages resources:

list: Returns a collection of playlist images that match the API request parameters. Try it now.
insert: Adds a thumbail image to a playlist. Try it now.
update: Updates the thumbnail image for an existing playlist. Try it now.
delete: Deletes a playlist thumbnail image. Try it now.

Resource representation

The following JSON structure shows the format of a playlistImages resource:

{
  "kind": "youtube#playlistImage",
  "id": string,
  "snippet": {
    "playlistId": string,
    "type": string,
    "width": string,
    "height": string,
    }
}

Properties

The following table defines the properties that appear in this resource:

Properties
`kind`	`string` Identifies the API resource's type. The value will be `youtube#playlistImage`.
`id`	`string` The ID that YouTube uses to uniquely identify the playlist image.
`snippet`	`object` The `snippet` object contains basic details about the playlist image, such as its type and dimensions.
`snippet.playlistId`	`string` The playlist ID of the playlist this image is associated with.
`snippet.type`	`string` The image type.
`snippet.width`	`string` The image's width.
`snippet.height`	`string` The images's height.