//Endpoint · YouTube
YouTube Video Data, One Credit Per Video
The official Data API bills every read against a 10,000-unit daily quota that resets at midnight Pacific — this endpoint returns full metadata for one credit from a monthly pool: title, views, likes, duration, tags, and channel info, by video ID or URL.
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Fields You Get Back
video_id
title
description
channel
views
likes
comments
duration
published_at
tags
category
thumbnails
What Comes Back
POST /api/youtube/video
{
"video_id": "x7Kq2ne1PfQ",
"title": "Indexing a Full Video Library",
"channel": { "name": "Finlo Labs", "subscriber_count": 128000 },
"views": 84210,
"likes": 3120,
"comments": 412,
"duration": "PT12M08S",
"published_at": "2026-05-14T16:00:00Z",
"tags": ["data", "search", "tutorial"],
"category": "Science & Technology"
}Start With YouTube Video Data
One credit per video, subtitles, comments, and search on the same key as 500+ other sources. 7-day free trial.
Common Questions
Yes. The endpoint accepts either a video ID or the full video URL — paste whichever your pipeline already has and the same metadata comes back.