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# autogen.tools.experimental.YoutubeSearchTool

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```python theme={null}
YoutubeSearchTool(*, youtube_api_key: str | None = None)
```

YoutubeSearchTool is a tool that uses the YouTube Data API to search for videos.<br />Initialize a YouTube search tool.<br />

<b>Parameters:</b>

| Name              | Description                                        |
| ----------------- | -------------------------------------------------- |
| `youtube_api_key` | **Type:** str \| None<br /><br />**Default:** None |