# Youtube JavaScript Player API for IFrame Embeds

**Canonical:** https://apievangelist.com/2011/01/24/youtube-javascript-player-api-for-iframe-embeds/

The YT.Player is used to control the player, defined by script loaded from <a href="http://www.youtube.com/player_api" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/player_api.</a>
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Here is the <a href="http://code.google.com/apis/youtube/iframe_api_reference.html" target="_blank">Youtube Player API documentation</a>.
