Title: Upload Field to YouTube for ACF
Author: frugan
Published: <strong>23 November 2025</strong>
Last modified: 23 November 2025

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# Upload Field to YouTube for ACF

 By [frugan](https://profiles.wordpress.org/frugan/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/upload-field-to-youtube-for-acf.0.6.2.zip)

 * [Details](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/upload-field-to-youtube-for-acf/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/upload-field-to-youtube-for-acf/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/upload-field-to-youtube-for-acf/#installation)
 * [Development](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/upload-field-to-youtube-for-acf/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/upload-field-to-youtube-for-acf/)

## Description

**Upload Field to YouTube for ACF** is a WordPress plugin that allows you to upload
videos directly to YouTube via API from the WordPress admin area and/or select existing
videos on your YouTube channel based on playlists. It is particularly useful for
managing “unlisted” videos that may be associated with Custom Post Types (CPT).

To use this plugin, you need to configure Google oAuth credentials so the plugin
can authenticate with the user’s YouTube channel.

#### Requirements

@see https://github.com/wp-spaghetti/upload-field-to-youtube-for-acf?tab=readme-
ov-file#requirements

### External Services

This plugin connects to the **YouTube Data API v3** provided by Google LLC to upload
and manage videos on YouTube.

#### What data is sent

 * Video files selected by the user through the ACF field
 * Video metadata (title, description, tags, privacy settings, category)
 * OAuth authentication tokens for YouTube channel access
 * User’s YouTube channel information

#### When data is sent

 * During video upload operations initiated by the user
 * When retrieving video information from YouTube playlists
 * During OAuth authentication and token refresh processes
 * When fetching playlist data from the user’s YouTube channel

#### Service Information

 * **Service Provider:** Google LLC
 * **API Endpoint:** https://www.googleapis.com/upload/youtube/v3/
 * **Terms of Service:** https://developers.google.com/youtube/terms/api-services-
   terms-of-service
 * **Privacy Policy:** https://policies.google.com/privacy

This information is provided for legal compliance and transparency. Users should
review Google’s terms and privacy policy before using this plugin to upload content
to YouTube.

## Installation

@see https://github.com/wp-spaghetti/upload-field-to-youtube-for-acf?tab=readme-
ov-file#installation

## Reviews

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## Contributors and Developers

“Upload Field to YouTube for ACF” is open source software. The following people 
have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ frugan ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/frugan/)

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### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/upload-field-to-youtube-for-acf/),
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## Change Log

@see https://github.com/wp-spaghetti/upload-field-to-youtube-for-acf/blob/main/CHANGELOG.
md

#### Links

 * [Github](https://github.com/wp-spaghetti/upload-field-to-youtube-for-acf)
 * [Support](https://github.com/wp-spaghetti/upload-field-to-youtube-for-acf/issues)

## Meta

 *  Version **0.6.2**
 *  Last updated **11 months ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.6 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.8.11**
 *  PHP version ** 8.0 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/upload-field-to-youtube-for-acf/)
 * Tags
 * [acf](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/acf/)[fields](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/fields/)
   [upload](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/upload/)[video](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/video/)
   [youtube](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/youtube/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/upload-field-to-youtube-for-acf/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ frugan ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/frugan/)

## Support

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