System and interface that facilitate selecting videos to share in a messaging application

A method comprising:

• using a processor to execute the following computer executable instructions stored in a memory to perform the following acts:
• generating a graphical user interface that facilitates selecting by a user of the interface, one or more videos provided by a remote streaming media provider for sharing with one or more other users in association with a messaging session between the user and the one or more other users, the interface comprising a plurality of input categories including at least one video selection category corresponding to information identifying a set of videos associated with a shared attribute;
• and
• displaying the graphical user interface via a display screen of the device in response to a request.

A tangible computer-readable storage medium comprising computer-readable instructions that, in response to execution, cause a computing system to perform operations, comprising:

• receiving context information regarding context of a messaging session, including information identifying another video shared in the messaging session;
• determining an attribute associated with videos provided an external video provider based the context information;
• generating a video selection category corresponding to a set of videos that share the attribute;
• and
• including the video selection category in a graphical user interface that facilitates selecting by a user of the interface, one or more videos provided by the external video provider for sharing in the messaging session.