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---
title: Export-YouTube-subscriptions
description:
description: Howto export YouTube channel subscription.
published: true
date: 2021-02-25T18:04:49.886Z
date: 2021-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
tags:
editor: markdown
dateCreated: 2021-01-28T20:39:23.334Z
---
**The steps below as well as the resulting file name are different depending on your Google language
settings.**
**Some details may differ based on your Google language settings.**
1. Open [Google Takeout](https://takeout.google.com/takeout/custom/youtube).
2. Under `Create a new export` choose `YouTube and YouTube Music`.
3. Click on `All YouTube data included` and only tick `subscriptions` in the dialog that opens.
4. Click on `Next step`, make sure `Export once` is chosen and click on `Create export`.
5. Wait until the export creation is finished, then on the same page click on `Download` under
`Your latest export` that should now be visible.
6. Extract the downloaded archive and find the file `subscriptions.json`.
7. While logged into your Invidious account go to Subscriptions -> Manage Subscriptions ->
Import/Export -> Import YouTube subscriptions, select the file you just downloaded and click on
`Import`.
**This process won't work if you go directly to [Google Takeout](https://takeout.google.com/). You must enter the Takeout process via YouTube as described below.**
1. Make sure you are signed into YouTube with the account you want to export subscriptions for.
2. Click on your profile image in the upper right corner.
3. Click on the "Your data in YouTube" option.
4. Click "More"
5. Click "Download YouTube data"
6. Click "All YouTube data included"
7. Click "Deselect all"
8. Choose "channel-memberships"
9. Click "OK"
10. Click "Next step"
11. Click "Create export"
12. Wait for the export to complete, it should be fairly quick.
13. Download the export, it will be a .zip file.
14. Expand the ZIP file.
15. Go to Invidious, click the little gear in the upper right corner.
16. Scroll down and click "Import/export data"
17. Click the "Browse" button next to "Import YouTube subscriptions"
18. Browse to the path you expanded the ZIP file to, there should be a "Takeout" folder.
19. Open "./Takeout/YouTube and YouTube Music/subscriptions/subscriptions.json".
20. Choose "Import"

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- [Using search operators](./Search-operators.md)
- [List of URL parameters](./List-of-URL-parameters.md)
- [How to deal with uMatrix](./How-to-deal-with-uMatrix.md)
- [Export your subscriptions from Youtube into Invidious](./Export-YouTube-subscriptions.md)
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