youtube-search | npm module to easily search youtube for videos

Create a list of all the dependencies and run the following code.

As you mentioned in your comment, your searchOnYT() function should only return a value once it gets a result. Otherwise, vidURL will always be undefined. You can use a Promise in combination with async/await to achieve this. Here's an example, in just the parts of the code that need to be changed to do this.

In your message handler:

That's a dictionary and you access values by, e.g.,

It has been working by changing the '"ytsearch2000:" "Ford Festiva"` :

to ' "ytsearch50":"Ford Festiva" as you can see below:

Since you say most informations are logged. Maybe everything was right and it's just that since you gave the api the url it doesn't need to give it back as an information. Try maybe with an eval command or creating your own command logging informations for a random video like

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNCdYSzRKpU

And see if it doesn't give you the link. If it doesn't then it's perfectly normal and the api just doesn't return it, if it does than you should add the api tag or search for the youtube-search documentation

The YouTube search API (which you are using via the youtube-search Python module) can return slightly different results when queried multiple times. If and when the returned results is an empty list, e.g. [], attempting to index into this list with an index of 0 will result in an IndexError.

To make your code a bit more robust, you could check if there are any results before attempting to index into the list, e.g.: