YouTube Data API
Video details, captions, related videos, and channel statistics for any public YouTube content — no YouTube API key required.
Dashboard
A live look at what this API returns, refreshed daily.
Live snapshot
Real response from the API · refreshed daily
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Try it live
Real input, real response — straight from the API, right here.
Get video info
Title, stats and channel for any YouTube video ID.
What you can build
Common ways developers use the YouTube Data API.
Add analytics dashboards without building or maintaining the data pipeline yourself.
Wire content tracking into your product in an afternoon with a documented endpoint.
Swap fragile scraping for a reliable, supported source for social media tools.
Quick start
Subscribe on RapidAPI, grab your key, and call it.
curl --request GET \
--url 'https://youtube-data-by-datanest.p.rapidapi.com/video/info?id=dQw4w9WgXcQ' \
--header 'x-rapidapi-host: youtube-data-by-datanest.p.rapidapi.com' \
--header 'x-rapidapi-key: YOUR_RAPIDAPI_KEY'More in Content & Media
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YouTube Data updates
Get notified about new YouTube Data endpoints and live data highlights.