YouTube API
Full YouTube data API — search videos, get video details, comments, playlists, trending, and more. Pay per call from $0.01. No monthly minimums.
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channel endpoints
Search & Discovery API
6Search
$0.01YouTube search API — find videos, channels, and playlists with filters for date, duration, and type. Structured JSON results from $0.01/call.
Trending
$0.01YouTube trending videos API — get trending content by country and category (music, gaming, news, etc.). Trend monitoring from $0.01/call.
Hashtag
$0.01YouTube hashtag API — discover videos tagged with any hashtag. Track hashtag campaigns and trending topics from $0.01/call.
Home Feed
$0.01YouTube homepage feed API — get recommended videos from YouTube's front page by region. Discover trending and promoted content from $0.01/call.
Hype
$0.01YouTube Hype leaderboard API — trending videos across Gaming, Sports, Music, and more by region. Discover viral content early from $0.01/call.
Suggest
$0.01YouTube autocomplete suggestions API — get real-time search completions for keyword research and search UI autocomplete. From $0.01/call.
Video API
8Video Details
$0.02Full YouTube video metadata — title, views, likes, description, keywords, thumbnails, and available formats. Video intelligence from $0.02/call.
Comments
$0.01YouTube comments API — fetch top-level comments and replies with author info, likes, and timestamps. Sentiment analysis and engagement research from $0.01/call.
Related Videos
$0.01YouTube related videos API — discover recommended videos for any video ID. Content suggestion and competitor video research from $0.01/call.
Video Info
$0.01Lightweight YouTube video metadata API — title, views, likes, description, and channel info without streaming URL overhead. From $0.01/call.
Transcript
$0.01YouTube transcript API — full video captions with timestamps in multiple languages. AI training data and content indexing from $0.01/call.
Subtitles
$0.01List all subtitle and caption tracks for any YouTube video — language codes, names, and translatability. Localization planning from $0.01/call.
Metadata
$0.01Real-time YouTube video metrics API — live view counts, like counts, and formatted numbers. Perfect for live dashboards and viral tracking from $0.01/call.
Screenshot
$0.01YouTube video screenshot API — capture frames at any timestamp. Generate thumbnails, previews, and visual summaries programmatically from $0.01/call.
Channel API
10Channel
$0.01YouTube channel API — metadata, subscriber count, avatar, and featured content shelves. Creator research and competitor analysis from $0.01/call.
Channel Videos
$0.01List all videos from any YouTube channel with sorting (newest, oldest, popular). Channel archiving and upload monitoring from $0.01/call.
Channel Shorts
$0.01List all Shorts from any YouTube channel sorted by newest, oldest, or popular. Short-form content analytics from $0.01/call.
Channel Livestreams
$0.01YouTube channel livestreams API — past and active streams with live status indicators. Live stream monitoring and archiving from $0.01/call.
Channel Playlists
$0.01YouTube channel playlists API — all playlists with titles, video counts, and thumbnails. Content organization analysis from $0.01/call.
Channel Community
$0.01YouTube community posts API — polls, images, and text posts with engagement data. Community sentiment analysis from $0.01/call.
Channel About
$0.01YouTube channel about API — description, subscriber count, total views, join date, and social links. Influencer research from $0.01/call.
Channel Search
$0.01Search within a specific YouTube channel for videos by keyword. Targeted content discovery across large creator libraries from $0.01/call.
Featured Channels
$0.01YouTube featured channels API — discover related creators and channel networks. Influencer discovery and network mapping from $0.01/call.
Channel Store
$0.01YouTube channel store API — merchandise listings with titles, prices, and URLs. Creator monetization analysis from $0.01/call.
Shorts API
2Shorts Info
$0.01YouTube Shorts metadata API — title, channel, views, and engagement for any Short. Short-form content analytics from $0.01/call.
Shorts Feed
$0.01YouTube Shorts feed API — browse the Shorts feed with pagination. Discover trending short-form content for aggregation and analysis from $0.01/call.
Playlist & Resolve API
2Playlist
$0.01YouTube playlist API — get playlist metadata and all video entries with titles, thumbnails, and durations. Playlist analytics from $0.01/call.
URL Resolver
$0.01Resolve any YouTube URL to a canonical video, channel, or playlist ID. Handle shortened URLs and redirects programmatically from $0.01/call.
Community API
2Post
$0.01YouTube community post API — full post content, like count, reply count, and channel info for any public post. Engagement tracking from $0.01/call.
Post Comments
$0.01YouTube post comments API — comments and replies on community posts with author info and likes. Audience insight and sentiment analysis from $0.01/call.
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