{"id":9403,"date":"2021-10-23T12:56:43","date_gmt":"2021-10-23T07:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/?p=9403"},"modified":"2026-07-22T14:20:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T08:50:42","slug":"how-to-cite-a-youtube-video-in-apa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/how-to-cite-a-youtube-video-in-apa\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Cite A YouTube Video In APA Style?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Key Takeaways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>APA 7th edition requires the uploader&#8217;s name, upload date, video title, platform name, and URL.<\/li>\n<li>If the uploader&#8217;s real name differs from the channel name, include both in the citation.<\/li>\n<li>An in-text citation only includes the author (or channel name) and publication year.<\/li>\n<li>You can cite a video in APA style even if it&#8217;s from YouTube, Vimeo, or another online platform by following the same format.<\/li>\n<li>Adding timestamps strengthens your APA citation video references when discussing a specific moment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>YouTube has become more than just an entertainment platform, it&#8217;s a valuable educational resource for students, researchers, and professionals. From university lectures and TED Talks to tutorials and documentaries, YouTube videos are often cited in essays, research papers, and academic assignments.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re wondering how to cite a YouTube video in APA, you&#8217;re in the right place. This guide explains the APA 7th edition citation format, shows you how to create reference list and in-text citations, and shares practical examples you can follow. Whether you&#8217;re preparing an assignment or learning the basics of APA citation YouTube, this guide makes the process simple.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_72 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/how-to-cite-a-youtube-video-in-apa\/#How_To_Cite_A_YouTube_Video_In_APA\" title=\"How To Cite A YouTube Video In APA?\">How To Cite A YouTube Video In APA?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/how-to-cite-a-youtube-video-in-apa\/#APA_Format_Example_for_YouTube_Video_Citation\" title=\"APA Format Example for YouTube Video Citation\">APA Format Example for YouTube Video Citation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/how-to-cite-a-youtube-video-in-apa\/#How_to_cite_A_YouTube_Video_APA_in_the_text\" title=\"How to cite A YouTube Video APA in the text?\">How to cite A YouTube Video APA in the text?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/how-to-cite-a-youtube-video-in-apa\/#How_To_Cite_A_YouTube_Channel\" title=\"How To Cite A YouTube Channel?\">How To Cite A YouTube Channel?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/how-to-cite-a-youtube-video-in-apa\/#How_To_Include_Video_Reference_to_the_Reference_Page\" title=\"How To Include Video Reference to the Reference Page?\">How To Include Video Reference to the Reference Page?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/how-to-cite-a-youtube-video-in-apa\/#Final_Thoughts\" title=\"Final Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/how-to-cite-a-youtube-video-in-apa\/#Frequently_asked_questions\" title=\"Frequently asked questions\">Frequently asked questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/how-to-cite-a-youtube-video-in-apa\/#Q1_How_to_cite_a_website_in_APA_with_no_author\" title=\"Q1. How to cite a website in APA with no author?\">Q1. How to cite a website in APA with no author?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/how-to-cite-a-youtube-video-in-apa\/#Q2_How_to_cite_a_specific_time_in_a_video_in_APA\" title=\"Q2. How to cite a specific time in a video in APA?\">Q2. How to cite a specific time in a video in APA?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/how-to-cite-a-youtube-video-in-apa\/#You_can_cite_a_specific_time_using_the_APA_7th_edition_You_can_edit_the_timestamp_in_the_text_citation_to_direct_viewers_to_the_exact_moment_you_are_referencing\" title=\"You can cite a specific time using the APA 7th edition. You can edit the timestamp in the text citation to direct viewers to the exact moment you are referencing.\u00a0\">You can cite a specific time using the APA 7th edition. You can edit the timestamp in the text citation to direct viewers to the exact moment you are referencing.\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/how-to-cite-a-youtube-video-in-apa\/#Q3_How_do_I_cite_a_YouTube_live_stream\" title=\"Q3. How do I cite a YouTube live stream?\">Q3. How do I cite a YouTube live stream?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/how-to-cite-a-youtube-video-in-apa\/#Q4_Do_You_Italicize_YouTube_Video_Titles\" title=\"Q4. Do You Italicize YouTube Video Titles?\">Q4. Do You Italicize YouTube Video Titles?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Cite_A_YouTube_Video_In_APA\"><\/span>How To Cite A YouTube Video In APA?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The first and foremost thing to cite a YouTube video is to include the person&#8217;s or the organisation&#8217;s name. This is the person or organisation that uploaded the video. Their channel name, upload date, the title of the video, and the site&#8217;s name are also necessary.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"APA_Format_Example_for_YouTube_Video_Citation\"><\/span>APA Format Example for YouTube Video Citation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are wondering how to in-text cite a YouTube video APA, the information you need can be easily located on YouTube. The data is situated just below the respective video, as shown in the image below!<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-34229 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/APA-referencing-7Th-edition.png\" alt=\"APA referencing 7Th edition\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/APA-referencing-7Th-edition.png 1920w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/APA-referencing-7Th-edition-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/APA-referencing-7Th-edition-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/APA-referencing-7Th-edition-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/APA-referencing-7Th-edition-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Did you know that the video&#8217;s author might or might not be the same person who created the video? When working with APA, it helps to keep in mind that you should enter the uploader&#8217;s name in the author position.<\/p>\n<p>You may come across situations where the original author&#8217;s name is different from the YouTube name. If this is the case, you need to follow APA citation protocol for YouTube videos as stated below!<\/p>\n<p>The real name of the uploader is written in the standard format.\u00a0 The channel name is written in square brackets and exactly as it appears on YouTube. You don&#8217;t have to include any capitalisation or spacing. If the author&#8217;s real name is unknown, or the upload is not counted as an individual, include only the channel name.<\/p>\n<p>For Example, Brown, T. [History Explained]. (2024, February 18). <em data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2089\">The fall of the Roman Empire<\/em> [Video]. YouTube. <a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2108\" data-end=\"2135\">https:\/\/youtube.com\/example.<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Notice that the video title is italicized, &#8220;[Video]&#8221; appears in square brackets, and the platform name is included before the URL.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_cite_A_YouTube_Video_APA_in_the_text\"><\/span>How to cite A YouTube Video APA in the text?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In case you want an in-text citation of a YouTube video, all you need to do is use the name that appears first in the whole source.<\/p>\n<p>The above answers are for the question on how to cite an APA YouTube video in the 7th edition.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Cite_A_YouTube_Channel\"><\/span>How To Cite A YouTube Channel?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Have you encountered a case where you want to cite a whole YouTube channel? As this is a widespread possibility, we have come up with a solution for the above!<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t need to include the year that particular channel was created. You can use &#8220;n.d.&#8221; since the current content of the track is relevant. Type the YouTube channel name instead of the video title in the square brackets. You also need to include a retrieval date since the channel&#8217;s content may change over the period.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Include_Video_Reference_to_the_Reference_Page\"><\/span>How To Include Video Reference to the Reference Page?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see how to structure a video reference properly for a reference page. It may seem complex due to the wording, but it&#8217;s actually quite simple.<\/p>\n<p>Before we begin, please note that the reference source (e.g., article, video, blog post, etc.) does not affect the reference page. You can do this by following the general APA YouTube citation rules.<\/p>\n<p>You can do this by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You can add a reference in alphabetical order by the last name of the author.<\/li>\n<li>The list and references should be double-spaced.<\/li>\n<li>Every reference should begin on a new line.<\/li>\n<li>Add a hanging indent for every new reference.<\/li>\n<li>If the channel name differs from the author name, add both.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Common Mistakes to Avoid When Citing YouTube Videos<\/p>\n<p>Even small formatting errors can affect the accuracy of your references. Here are some common mistakes to avoid:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Using the channel name when the uploader&#8217;s real name is available (or vice versa).<\/li>\n<li>Forgetting to italicize the video title.<\/li>\n<li>Leaving out the publication date.<\/li>\n<li>Omitting the &#8220;[Video]&#8221; description after the title.<\/li>\n<li>Using a shortened or incomplete URL.<\/li>\n<li>Forgetting to include a timestamp when quoting a specific part of the video.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Double-checking your citations before submitting your paper can help you avoid unnecessary grading errors.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span>Final Thoughts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We hope we have resolved all your issues regarding how to cite APA YouTube videos. To cite a YouTube video APA according to the 7th edition of APA referencing, you need to include the uploader&#8217;s name, which serves as the author or organisation. Use the name that appears in the full citation. For website use, use the page title instead of the author. Lastly, if you are citing a specific time in the video, include a proper timestamp in your text citation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"exacc_05lyYeqYOIG5rQGfz5OwDw22\" class=\"iDjcJe IX9Lgd wwB5gf\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q1_How_to_cite_a_website_in_APA_with_no_author\"><\/span>Q1. How to cite a website in APA with no author?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you want to cite an APA-style website without an author, use the title of the webpage as the author for the reference.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q2_How_to_cite_a_specific_time_in_a_video_in_APA\"><\/span>Q2. How to cite a specific time in a video in APA?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"You_can_cite_a_specific_time_using_the_APA_7th_edition_You_can_edit_the_timestamp_in_the_text_citation_to_direct_viewers_to_the_exact_moment_you_are_referencing\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #4a4a4a; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\">You can cite a specific time using the APA 7th edition. You can edit the timestamp in the text citation to direct viewers to the exact moment you are referencing.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"YsGUOb\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q3_How_do_I_cite_a_YouTube_live_stream\"><\/span>Q3. How do I cite a YouTube live stream?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Use this format to cite a live stream. Uploader. (Year, Month Day). Title of the live stream[Live Stream]. YouTube URL<\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"exacc_55pyYaWuIKyF4t4Pl_22wAs5\" class=\"iDjcJe IX9Lgd wwB5gf\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q4_Do_You_Italicize_YouTube_Video_Titles\"><\/span>Q4. 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