A Python script to see my most watched YouTube videos

I use YouTube Music and I was wondering which songs I've listened to the most. You can't find that information in the YouTube Music app. But luckily, Google keeps a complete history at Google Takeout. So I can get the list of my most played songs. Here are the steps to do that.

1. Download YouTube Music takeout data

Go to https://takeout.google.com/settings/takeout and deselect all takeouts.

2. Select YouTube and configure the export

3. Deselect all YouTube content options

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