YouTube Video ID Validator
Extract and validate YouTube video IDs.
Validate YouTube video IDs from URLs instantly. Free YouTube ID extractor and checker.
Calculator Inputs
About YouTube ID
Extract and validate YouTube video IDs.
Handles watch, embed, shorts, and youtu.be URLs plus raw IDs.
Where it is used
Embed QA, video metadata apps.
How to use the YouTube ID
- YouTube URL or Video ID — enter the value (e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ).
- Calculate — press the Calculate button to see the result instantly above.
Formula
YouTube video IDs are exactly 11 alphanumeric characters.
Examples
Example
input:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ
Result: Video ID: dQw4w9WgXcQ — VALID ✓
Frequently Asked Questions
- Shorts?
- Yes, /shorts/ URLs use the same 11-char IDs.