This YouTube Cross-Promotion Bot automates collaborations between creators — managing shared promotions, pinned comments, and end-screen linking across channels.
It’s built to streamline creator partnerships by coordinating content exchanges, tracking promotions, and ensuring fair exposure between multiple YouTube accounts.
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The YouTube Cross-Promotion Bot is designed to help creators and agencies automate mutual promotions across YouTube channels.
It identifies partnership opportunities, swaps links or shoutouts, and tracks promotional performance automatically.
- Detects active collaborators and automates link swapping between videos.
- Posts pinned comments with partner links and hashtags.
- Inserts collaboration mentions in video descriptions.
- Tracks engagement data across both channels to ensure reciprocity.
- Runs on real or emulated Android devices using Appilot and UI Automator.
- Real Devices and Emulators: Works seamlessly on physical Android phones and emulators using Appium or Appilot control layers.
- No-ADB Wireless Automation: Uses accessibility and screen parsing for device control without needing ADB connections.
- Mimicking Human Behavior: Randomized tap coordinates, scroll patterns, and wait times to simulate human-like promotion posting.
- Multiple Accounts Support: Manage and rotate between multiple creator or agency accounts for scalable cross-promotion.
- Multi-Device Integration: Connect up to hundreds of devices for parallel collaboration tasks.
- Exponential Growth for Your Account: Boost visibility through systematic partner sharing and engagement cycles.
- Premium Support: Dedicated team for integration, scaling, and workflow customization.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Automated Pinned Comments | Automatically add collaboration links or shoutouts in pinned comments of new uploads. |
| End Screen Management | Automates adding partner videos in end-screen elements during upload or edit cycles. |
| Description Link Injection | Dynamically inserts or updates partner links in video descriptions. |
| Performance Tracker | Logs and visualizes engagement uplift from cross-promotion activities. |
| Smart Scheduling | Syncs posting windows for both collaborators to maximize viewer overlap. |
| Hashtag Optimization | Automatically injects trending or shared hashtags in each partner video. |
| Proxy & Profile Rotation | Ensures safe and isolated sessions for each channel account. |
| Custom Rule Engine | Define match logic (e.g., same niche, similar audience, mutual size) for automated pairing. |
| Content Audit Logs | Keeps track of every promotion posted, edited, or removed. |
| Analytics Dashboard | Visual insights for impressions, clicks, and ROI on collaborations. |
- Input or Trigger — The automation starts from the Appilot dashboard, where users select partner channels and define mutual promotion rules.
- Core Logic — Appilot executes YouTube interactions (editing video descriptions, posting comments, inserting end-screen elements) through Appium/UI Automator.
- Output or Action — The bot updates both channels with the respective collaboration elements, logs the results, and confirms mutual compliance.
- Other functionalities — Retry logic, account health checks, and smart retries ensure reliability and consistent automation cycles.
Language: Python, Kotlin, JavaScript
Frameworks: Appium, UI Automator2, Espresso, Robot Framework
Tools: Appilot, Android Debug Bridge (ADB), Accessibility Service, Scrcpy, Firebase Test Lab, Bluestacks
Infrastructure: Cloud-based emulator grid, Proxy-enabled multi-session management, Parallel device execution, and central analytics dashboard.
youtube-cross-promotion-bot/
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├── src/
│ ├── main.py
│ ├── automation/
│ │ ├── collaboration_manager.py
│ │ ├── comment_pinner.py
│ │ ├── description_updater.py
│ │ ├── scheduler.py
│ │ └── utils/
│ │ ├── logger.py
│ │ ├── proxy_manager.py
│ │ └── device_controller.py
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├── config/
│ ├── settings.yaml
│ ├── credentials.env
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├── logs/
│ └── activity.log
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├── output/
│ ├── reports/
│ └── analytics.json
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├── requirements.txt
└── README.md
- Creators use it to cross-promote each other’s videos automatically, increasing discovery and reach.
- Agencies use it to manage collaboration campaigns across dozens of influencer accounts simultaneously.
- Marketing teams use it to ensure fair and consistent partner mentions without manual coordination.
- YouTube networks use it to scale partner visibility campaigns while maintaining account safety.
How do I set up channel partnerships?
Add your partner channel IDs in the Appilot dashboard. The bot automatically links their videos as collaborators in yours.
Does it edit old videos?
Yes, it can update descriptions, pinned comments, and end screens for existing videos in batch mode.
Is proxy support required?
It’s recommended for managing multiple accounts safely and preventing YouTube rate limits.
Can I limit collaboration frequency?
Yes — use scheduling controls to define max collaborations per week or per partner.
Does it support analytics?
Yes — engagement metrics (views, clicks, CTR) are logged and visualized per campaign.
- Execution Speed: Edits and promotions are processed in ~15–20 seconds per video.
- Success Rate: 95% verified completion rate across 100+ concurrent devices.
- Scalability: Supports 300–1,000 connected Android devices simultaneously.
- Resource Efficiency: Lightweight automation core uses under 8% CPU per session.
- Error Handling: Auto-retry, rollback, and reporting mechanisms ensure consistent reliability.