YouTube in Confluence supports embedding individual videos and also playlists.
When you paste a YouTube URL into the Confluence editor it will attempt to generate the correct embed URL and display an embedded video.
Examples of supported YouTube URLs
Description | URL pattern examples | Expected macro output |
|---|---|---|
Normal video URLs | https://youtube.com/watch?v={}
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v={}
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v={}
| |
Normal videos with a specific start time | https://youtube.com/watch?v={}&start=30
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v={}&start=30
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v={}&start=30
Note that the start time is in seconds only, e.g. Example: | |
| https://youtube.com/v/{}
https://www.youtube.com/v/{}
| |
| https://youtube.com/v/{}?start=30
https://www.youtube.com/v/{}?start=30
Note that the start time is in seconds only, e.g. | |
Short link video URLs | https://youtu.be/{}
Example: | |
Short link video URLs with a specific start time | https://youtu.be/{}?start=30
Note that the start time is in seconds only, e.g. | |
Playlist URLs | https://youtube.com/playlist?list={}
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list={}
Example: | |
Embed URLs | https://youtube.com/embed/{}
https://www.youtube.com/embed/{}
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Embed URLs with a specific start time | https://youtube.com/embed/{}?start=30
https://www.youtube.com/embed/{}?start=30
Note that the start time is in seconds only, e.g. | |
Embed playlist URLs | https://youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list={}
https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list={}
Example: |