MODAL_SETUP.md

Modal YouTube Proxy Setup Instructions

1. Install Modal CLI

pip install modal

2. Login to Modal

modal login

3. Create YouTube API Key (Optional)

Go to https://console.developers.google.com/

Create project, enable YouTube Data API v3

Create API key and add to Modal secrets:

modal secret create youtube-api-key YOUTUBE_API_KEY=your_key_here

4. Deploy the proxy

modal deploy modal_proxy.py

5. Get the URL

After deployment, Modal will show the URL like:

https://your-modal-app.modal.run

6. Update music_server.py

Replace 'your-modal-app.modal.run' with your actual Modal URL

7. Push to HF Spaces

git add . git commit -m 'Add Modal proxy support' git push hf main --force

Testing

curl 'https://your-modal-app.modal.run/youtube-search?query=drake&limit=3'