Have you ever thought about using Terraform to pull YouTube Analytics data? Sounds a bit wild, right? But with the Terracurl provider, it’s not only possible, it’s actually a pretty fun experiment. In this blog post, I’ll walk you through the whole process of retrieving YouTube views, watch time, and subscriber data using Terraform. Let’s dive in! 🎥 Prefer to watch instead of read? Check out the full video tutorial below:

Terraform providers extend Terraform’s core functionality, allowing it to interact with external APIs or services. This guide is for anyone who wants to test or develop a custom Terraform provider using a local binary, specifically using the Terracurl provider, which allows making HTTP requests from Terraform. By using a local binary, you can iterate quickly without needing to publish your provider to a remote registry. Setup Step 1: Override Provider Installation Create a dev.