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πŸš€ Streamlix | Video Streaming App with YouTube API

Video discovery and streaming interfaces are everywhere β€” from entertainment platforms to learning portals. Streamlix brings this experience into a sleek, responsive app powered by real YouTube data.

Streamlix is an open-source video streaming interface built with React and Material UI, using the YouTube API to fetch and display trending and searchable videos in a modern, user-friendly layout.

πŸ“Œ Key Features:

βœ… Search & Play Videos – Search YouTube videos and watch inline
βœ… Trending & Recommendation UI – Dynamic video browsing
βœ… Responsive Design – Works beautifully across devices
βœ… Material UI Components – Clean and consistent design system
βœ… Interactive Video Cards – Hover effects, thumbnails & previews
βœ… Navigation & Routing – Seamless category navigation

πŸ›  Technologies & Libraries Used:

πŸ’» React – Core UI framework
🎨 Material UI – Component library for modern design
πŸ“‘ YouTube Data API – Real video data integration
🧠 React Router DOM – Navigation between routes
⚑ Axios / Fetch – API requests
πŸ“¦ CSS / Tailwind Utilities (if used) – Styling enhancements

🌟 Purpose of the Project:

Streamlix demonstrates how to build a media browsing and playback interface using external APIs. It highlights search, API integration, responsive layouts, and component architecture β€” ideal as both a learning project and portfolio piece.

πŸ”— GitHub & Live Demo: https://reactjsguru.com/repos/streamlix-video-streaming-app-with-youtube-api-react-material-ui?utm_source=devto&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=repo_post

πŸ’¬ What feature would you add next β€” dark mode, video comments, or playlists? Let’s discuss πŸ‘‡πŸ”₯

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