# Add a video in a playlist

`POST /api/v1/video-playlists/{playlistId}/videos`

Authentication (security requirement alternatives):

```json
[
  {
    "OAuth2": []
  }
]
```

- OAuth2: oauth2. Authenticating via OAuth requires the following steps:
- Have an activated account
- [Generate] an access token for that account at `/api/v1/users/token`.
- Make requests with the *Authorization: Bearer <token\>* header
- Profit, depending on the role assigned to the account

Note that the __access token is valid for 1 day__ and is given
along with a __refresh token valid for 2 weeks__.

[Generate]: https://docs.joinpeertube.org/api/rest-getting-started


Parameters:

- `playlistId` (path, id, required) - Playlist id
  Type: id
  
  Schema: [id](https://sourcey-peertube.pages.dev/api-rest-reference/models/id.md)
  
  minimum: 1
  
  Example:
  
  ```json
  42
  ```

Request body: application/json

Type: object

- `videoId` (required)
  Type: UUIDv4 | id
  
  Video to add in the playlist
  
  oneOf:
    Type: UUIDv4
    
    universal identifier for the video, that can be used across instances
    
    allOf:
      Reference: [UUIDv4](https://sourcey-peertube.pages.dev/api-rest-reference/models/uuidv4.md); Type: UUIDv4, uuid
      
      minLength: 36
      
      maxLength: 36
      
      pattern: "^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}$"
      
      Example:
      
      ```json
      "9c9de5e8-0a1e-484a-b099-e80766180a6d"
      ```
  
    Reference: [id](https://sourcey-peertube.pages.dev/api-rest-reference/models/id.md); Type: id
    
    object id for the video

- `startTimestamp` (optional)
  Type: integer, seconds
  
  Start the video at this specific timestamp

- `stopTimestamp` (optional)
  Type: integer, seconds
  
  Stop the video at this specific timestamp

Responses:

- 200: successful operation

Content type: application/json

Type: object

- `videoPlaylistElement` (optional)
  Type: object
  
  - `id` (optional)
    Type: integer
    
    Example:
    
    ```json
    2
    ```

## Examples

### cURL

```bash
curl -X POST 'https://peertube2.cpy.re/api/v1/video-playlists/42/videos' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "startTimestamp": 0,
  "stopTimestamp": 0
}'
```

### JavaScript

```javascript
const body = `{
  "startTimestamp": 0,
  "stopTimestamp": 0
}`;

const response = await fetch('https://peertube2.cpy.re/api/v1/video-playlists/42/videos', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_TOKEN',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
  body,
});

const data = await response.text();
```

### Python

```python
import requests

body = '''{
  "startTimestamp": 0,
  "stopTimestamp": 0
}'''

response = requests.post(
    'https://peertube2.cpy.re/api/v1/video-playlists/42/videos',
    data=body.encode('utf-8'),
    headers={
        'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_TOKEN',
        'Content-Type': 'application/json',
    },
)
print(response.text)
```