π YouTube Data API
This API helps you work with public YouTube-style data: search, playlists, video comments, channel feeds (videos, Shorts, live streams, community), trending and hashtag content, related videos, and search suggestions. Use it to build search, analytics, curation, or content-discovery features.
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8.7/10 popularity
3251 ms avg latency
100% success rate
13 endpoints
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π YouTube Data API endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Search | ||
| GET |
videoSearch /api/youtube/video/search |
Global video search with optional locale, region, and pagination cursor. |
| GET |
advancedSearch /api/youtube/yt/search |
Rich search across result types with filters for duration, features, upload date, and sort order. |
| GET |
channelSearch /api/youtube/channel/search |
Runs a keyword search limited to a single channel. |
| GET |
suggestQueries /api/youtube/yt/suggest_queries |
Returns suggested completions for a partial search query. |
| Playlists | ||
| GET |
playlistItems /api/youtube/playlistItems |
Returns items for a given playlist identifier, with optional pagination and field selection. |
| Videos | ||
| GET |
relatedVideos /api/youtube/yt/related |
Returns videos related to a given video ID, with optional pagination and locale. |
| GET |
videoComments /api/youtube/video/comments |
Returns comments for a video, with optional pagination and locale. |
| Channels | ||
| GET |
channelLiveStreams /api/youtube/yt/channel/liveStreams |
Returns live streams for a channel (by channel ID or username), with sort order and pagination. |
| GET |
channelCommunity /api/youtube/channel/community |
Returns community tab posts for a channel, with optional pagination. |
| GET |
channelShorts /api/youtube/yt/channel/shorts |
Returns Shorts for a channel (by channel ID or username), with sort order and pagination. |
| GET |
channelVideos /api/youtube/channel/videos |
Returns videos from a channel feed (e.g. latest uploads, Shorts, or live), with filters and pagination. |
| Trending and discovery | ||
| GET |
hashtagFeed /api/youtube/yt/hashtag |
Returns videos and metadata for a hashtag, with optional scope (e.g. Shorts only) and pagination. |
| GET |
trending /api/youtube/yt/trending |
Returns trending videos for a region, optionally filtered by category (e.g. music, games). |
π YouTube Data API pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
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| BASIC | Free | 1 / second |
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| PRO | $4.99 / month | 2 / second |
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| ULTRA Recommended | $14.99 / month | 2 / second |
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| MEGA | $24.99 / month | 2 / second |
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