YouTube Auto Comment And Like (YACAL)

Programatically Comment and Like Videos on YouTube without needing a Google oauth key.
Ready to go for modern updated (November 2020) x64 linux. Originally build on kali.

How to Build

cd YouTube_Auto_Comment_And_Like
chmod +x You*
(as root) ./YouTube_Auto_Comment_And_Like_Config.py
The chromedriver version you download needs to match your version of chrome.
Check Chrome version in browser with chrome://version/.
If your version is not 86, manually download from https://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com
Authentication to YouTube is done with a traditional username and password for a google account held in the persistant cookie.
The authentication will occur during the running of ./YouTube_Auto_Comment_And_Like_Config.py.

Change the channel_url, video_name, my_comment, and like variables in YouTube_Auto_Comment_And_like.py
./YouTube_Auto_Comment_And_like.py (as root)

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Please contact me at [email protected] for suggestions and ideas!