YouTube Video API

YouTube Video API

Extract detailed metadata, statistics, and channel context from any YouTube video. Built for content analytics, competitive research, and agent workflows that need rich video data.

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Complete video data for downstream workflows

Get the full picture on any YouTube video — metadata, performance data, and channel context — in a single structured response.

Video metadata

Access title, description, publish date, duration, tags, and category in a clean structured format.

Engagement statistics

Retrieve view counts, likes, comments, and other engagement metrics for performance analysis.

Channel context

Include creator and channel information alongside video data for richer content and creator intelligence.

Where teams use YouTube video data

YouTube video data powers content intelligence, creator research, and competitive analysis workflows at scale.

Content analytics

Track performance metrics, engagement trends, and content patterns across YouTube videos.

Competitive research

Analyze competitor video performance, content strategy, and audience engagement on YouTube.

Creator intelligence

Research creators, their content mix, and engagement rates for partnership or influencer campaigns.

Trend tracking

Monitor view velocity and engagement on trending videos to surface emerging topics in any niche.

Agent research context

Feed video metadata and stats into AI agents doing research on topics, creators, or content trends.

Ops automation

Pull video data into Make.com, n8n, MCP tools, or custom API workflows for content and reporting pipelines.

Ready to pull YouTube video data?

Use one API key for YouTube data, then expand into transcripts, search, scraping, and broader external-data workflows from the same account.

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Works with API, MCP, Make.com, and n8n