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POST/v1/youtube/channel-about

YouTube Channel About API

YouTube channel about API — description, subscriber count, total views, join date, and social links. Influencer research from $0.01/call.

Fetch a channel's about page data including description, country, subscriber count, total view count, join date, and external links. Perfect for building channel profiles.

Try it live

Fill in the fields and hit Run to see a real response.

POST/v1/youtube/channel-about
Response
Example response — hit "Send Request" to see a live result
{
  "ok": true,
  "data": {
    "description": "TED is a nonprofit...",
    "country": "United States",
    "subscriberCount": "24.5M",
    "viewCount": "10B",
    "joinedDate": "2006-06-27",
    "links": [
      {
        "title": "Official site",
        "url": "https://ted.com"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Features

Channel description and country
Subscriber count and total views
Join date
External links (website, social media)

Use cases

Channel Profiles

Build rich channel profile pages with complete about information and external links.

Influencer Research

Research creators by pulling their full channel details including social links and join date.

Contact Discovery

Find creator contact info and social media links from their channel about page.

Channel Verification

Verify channel authenticity by checking join date, subscriber count, and linked websites.

Quick start

Copy this snippet and start making calls.

const res = await fetch('https://api.yepapi.com/v1/youtube/channel-about', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "id": "UCAuUUnT6oDeKwE6v1NGQxug"
  }),
});
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

What developers say

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Marcus T.

SEO Platform Founder

One API key for AI models, SERP data, and web scraping. Saved us from managing 4 separate providers.

Priya S.

Full-Stack Developer

The $5 free credit let us prototype our entire rank tracking feature before committing. No other API does that.

Jake R.

Indie Hacker

Frequently asked questions

Fetch a channel's about page data including description, country, subscriber count, total view count, join date, and external links. Perfect for building channel profiles.

Each API call costs $0.01. No monthly minimums or subscriptions — you only pay for what you use.

Sign up for a free API key, then send a POST request to /v1/youtube/channel-about. Check the code example above for a ready-to-use snippet in JavaScript, cURL, or Python.

YepAPI bundles SEO, AI, and web scraping APIs under one key with no monthly minimums. You get lower per-call pricing, a unified dashboard, and one billing account instead of managing multiple providers.

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