# Youtube Api Viewcount

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/youtube-api-viewcount/317091>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [December 10, 2010, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/youtube-api-viewcount/317091 "2010-12-10T08:54:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![fikontrollet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/35a633/32.png) [@fikontrollet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fikontrollet)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2010, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/youtube-api-viewcount/317091/1 "2010-12-10T08:54:20Z")

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I’ve made a stucture for playing youtube videos with the youtube api more easily. When viewing a youtubeclip is seems as if the view isn’t added to the total amount of views.

So if anyone can give me a hint, what call in the youtube api makes the view being added to the total view count?

thxthx