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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

Video IddQw4w9WgXcQ
TitleRick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up (Official Video) (4K Remaster)
DescriptionThe official video for “Never Gonna Give You Up” by Rick Astley. Never: The…
UploaderRick Astley
Uploader IdUCuAXFkgsw1L7xaCfnd5JJOw
Views1773351734

GET /video/info?id=dQw4w9WgXcQ

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.

analytics dashboards

Add analytics dashboards without building or maintaining the data pipeline yourself.

content tracking

Wire content tracking into your product in an afternoon with a documented endpoint.

social media tools

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'

YouTube Data updates

Get notified about new YouTube Data endpoints and live data highlights.