YTMDesktop2
API

Local API

Enable the HTTP server for playback and integrations

The local HTTP API powers Stream Deck, Remote, OBS overlays, and custom tools.

Enable

Settings → API & IntegrationsAPI → enable.

Default port: 13091 (range 999939999). Changing the port may require a restart if the API is already running.

Endpoint example: http://127.0.0.1:13091

Status

When enabled, Settings → API shows whether the server is Running or Stopped, plus the current endpoint.

Usage notes

  • Bind only to localhost unless you know what you are doing.
  • Prefer Authentication for anything beyond personal scripts on your machine.
  • Stream Deck, Remote, and OBS sources talk to this API.
  • Full HTTP/WS reference: Routes.

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