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YouTube Backlink Generator

A lightweight web-based tool that generates backlink URLs for any YouTube video.

This tool:

  • Extracts the YouTube video ID
  • Generates backlink URLs using predefined templates
  • Displays them as clickable links
  • Allows downloading the full list
  • Supports shareable URLs
  • Includes one-click submission to multiple web archive services

No automation, no hidden iframe calls, and no background requests.


Features

  • Generate backlinks from YouTube video URL
  • Clickable backlink list
  • Download backlinks as .txt
  • Shareable URL support
  • Auto-load backlinks when URL parameter is present
  • Archive submission buttons:
    • Internet Archive (Wayback Machine)
    • Ghostarchive
    • Archive.today
    • Megalodon.jp
    • Archive.st

Project Structure

/index.html /backlink-generator.js /youtube-backlink-templates.json


How It Works

  1. User enters a YouTube video URL
  2. The script extracts the video ID
  3. Templates from youtube-backlink-templates.json are shuffled
  4. Templates are populated with the video ID
  5. Backlinks are rendered as clickable links
  6. User can download the list or archive the original video URL

Example Input

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zpy1tCC2XrA


Example Output

https://heartvod.com/play=Zpy1tCC2XrA

https://videogg.com/watch?v=Zpy1tCC2XrA

https://www.nsfwyoutube.com/watch?v=Zpy1tCC2XrA

...


Deployment

You can host this easily using:

  • GitHub Pages
  • Netlify
  • Vercel
  • Any static hosting provider

To use GitHub Pages:

  1. Upload files to repository
  2. Go to Settings → Pages
  3. Select the branch
  4. Save

Your tool will be live at:

https://how-to-archive.github.io/youtube-backlink-generator/


License

MIT License


Disclaimer

This tool only generates URLs based on templates.
It does not automatically submit, ping, iframe-load, or manipulate third-party services.

Users are responsible for how they use generated links.

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