In this tutorial we will make youtube app, that can play our video and playlist video.
Open Android Studio and create a new project with empty activity.
Now download Youtube Android Player API, and then extract the downloaded compressed folder, and add to the libs folder in android studio.![]()
Add dependencies to build.gradle file and sync.
implementation files('libs/YouTubeAndroidPlayerApi.jar')

You need to add Google API Key. ( if you can not do , pls follow the video.)
you need to add Video ID and
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Playlist ID also. ![]()
AndroidManifest.xml
Add internet permission.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
package="com.dammang.youtubeapp">
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"/>
<application
android:allowBackup="true"
android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
android:label="@string/app_name"
android:roundIcon="@mipmap/ic_launcher_round"
android:supportsRtl="true"
android:theme="@style/AppTheme">
<activity android:name=".MainActivity">
<intent-filter>
<action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
<category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
</intent-filter>
</activity>
</application>
</manifest>Add this youtube player view in
activity_main.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:orientation="vertical"
tools:context=".MainActivity">
<com.google.android.youtube.player.YouTubePlayerView
android:id="@+id/youtube_player"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:background="@android:color/white">
</com.google.android.youtube.player.YouTubePlayerView>
<Button
android:id="@+id/btnPlist"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_gravity="center"
android:text="playlist"/>
<TextView
android:textColor="@color/colorPrimaryDark"
android:layout_marginTop="40dp"
android:textSize="35sp"
android:layout_gravity="center"
android:gravity="center"
android:textStyle="bold"
android:text="Youtube App\n tutorial"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"/>
</LinearLayout>MainActivity.java
package com.dammang.youtubeapp;
import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.Button;
import com.google.android.youtube.player.YouTubeBaseActivity;
import com.google.android.youtube.player.YouTubeInitializationResult;
import com.google.android.youtube.player.YouTubePlayer;
import com.google.android.youtube.player.YouTubePlayerView;
import java.util.PrimitiveIterator;
public class MainActivity extends YouTubeBaseActivity implements YouTubePlayer.OnInitializedListener {
private String GOOGLE_API_KEY = "Your Google Api Key";
private String YOUTUBE_VIDEO_ID = "zGED0LioCHo";
private String YOUTUBE_PLAYLIST_ID= "PLlwJ5OBv7YUjmA5dKBOVeXFjjca940qMc";
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
YouTubePlayerView youTubePlayerView = (YouTubePlayerView) findViewById(R.id.youtube_player);
youTubePlayerView.initialize(GOOGLE_API_KEY, this);
Button button = (Button)findViewById(R.id.btnPlist);
button.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
@Override
public void onClick(View view) {
Intent intent = YouTubeStandalonePlayer.createPlaylistIntent(MainActivity.this,GOOGLE_API_KEY,YOUTUBE_PLAYLIST_ID);
startActivity(intent);
}
});
}
@Override
public void onInitializationSuccess(YouTubePlayer.Provider provider, YouTubePlayer youTubePlayer, boolean b) {
youTubePlayer.setPlayerStateChangeListener(playerStateChangeListener);
youTubePlayer.setPlaybackEventListener(playbackEventListener);
if(!b) {
youTubePlayer.cueVideo(YOUTUBE_VIDEO_ID);
}
}
private YouTubePlayer.PlaybackEventListener playbackEventListener = new YouTubePlayer.PlaybackEventListener() {
@Override
public void onPlaying() {
}
@Override
public void onPaused() {
}
@Override
public void onStopped() {
}
@Override
public void onBuffering(boolean b) {
}
@Override
public void onSeekTo(int i) {
}
};
private YouTubePlayer.PlayerStateChangeListener playerStateChangeListener = new YouTubePlayer.PlayerStateChangeListener() {
@Override
public void onLoading() {
}
@Override
public void onLoaded(String s) {
}
@Override
public void onAdStarted() {
}
@Override
public void onVideoStarted() {
}
@Override
public void onVideoEnded() {
}
@Override
public void onError(YouTubePlayer.ErrorReason errorReason) {
}
};
@Override
public void onInitializationFailure(YouTubePlayer.Provider provider, YouTubeInitializationResult youTubeInitializationResult) {
}
}
Now Run your App.
Finish. good luck.