YouTube Videos Scraper API
Extract videos from any public YouTube channel or playlist with a single API request. Retrieve titles, thumbnails, engagement metrics, publication dates, and metadata in bulk for research, analytics, and automation.
- Extract videos from any YouTube channel
- Extract videos from YouTube playlists
- Get video stats and engagement metrics
- Up to 100 videos per request
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See It in Action
Getting started is simple and takes just minutes. Explore the interactive examples below to see exactly how the API works before using it in your own workflow.
Choose a channel or playlist
Enter any public YouTube channel URL, @handle, or playlist URL to retrieve its videos.
Send the request
Make a single API request with the source URL and optional result limit.
curl -X GET "https://api.socialkit.dev/youtube/videos?access_key=%7B%7Byour_access_key%7D%7D&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2F%40socialkit-dev&limit=10"
Get the response
Structured JSON with video titles, thumbnails, durations, view counts, publication dates, and direct URLs.
Hit Execute above to send the request and see the captured response.
Integrate with Your Favorite No-Code Platform
Use Zapier, Make, n8n or any other no-code platform using our native connection or by using the access token.
Everything You Need From a YouTube Videos API
Retrieve complete video lists from YouTube channels and playlists with rich metadata and engagement statistics.
Channel & Playlist Extraction
Extract videos from any public YouTube channel or playlist using a single endpoint.
Works With Videos & Shorts
Retrieve standard YouTube videos and Shorts published by supported channels and playlists.
Video Metadata
Access titles, thumbnails, durations, publication dates, video IDs, and direct URLs.
Engagement Metrics
Retrieve view counts and other key performance indicators for every extracted video.
Bulk Extraction
Fetch up to 100 videos per request for content audits, indexing, and large-scale research.
Publishing Order
Preserve the order of videos within channels and playlists for analysis and synchronization.
Structured JSON Response
Receive clean, developer-friendly JSON that integrates easily with databases, dashboards, and applications.
Built for Automation
Works with Python, Node.js, PHP, Java, Go, Zapier, Make, n8n, Airtable, and any HTTP-compatible platform.
What developers say
Teams shipping with SocialKit in production.
"It was very easy to set up and get going, and support was superb."
Ziv Erlichson, Founder at Plynn
"Quick, caring and efficient support!"
Thomas Puech, Designer
"Easy to connect - work's smooth and properly!"
Robert Podsiadlo, Founder at PrimeStuff
What Teams Are Building With YouTube Video Data
From competitor monitoring to content discovery, extracting channel and playlist videos powers analytics, research, and automation workflows.
Channel Auditing & Competitive Analysis
Analyze an entire YouTube channel's publishing history, engagement trends, and content strategy.
Content Discovery & Curation
Build searchable collections of videos from creators, industries, or curated playlists.
Creator & Channel Research
Study publishing frequency, content themes, and top-performing videos across creators.
SEO & YouTube Channel Optimization
Review successful video libraries to identify winning topics, formats, and publishing strategies.
Automation Workflows (Zapier, Make, n8n)
Automatically sync newly published videos into CRMs, spreadsheets, databases, or internal tools.
Market Research & Trend Monitoring
Track video libraries across competitors and industries to identify emerging themes and opportunities.
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- 20Credits
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- 40 requests / minute
- Includes All APIs
- YouTube APIs
- TikTok APIs
- Instagram APIs
- Facebook APIs
- Twitter/X APIs
- LinkedIn APIs
- Video File APIs
- More Coming Soon
Standard
- 12,000Credits
- $2.42 per 1k credits
- 120 requests / minute
- Includes All APIs
- YouTube APIs
- TikTok APIs
- Instagram APIs
- Facebook APIs
- Twitter/X APIs
- LinkedIn APIs
- Video File APIs
- More Coming Soon
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- 18,000Credits
- $2.17 per 1k credits
- 180 requests / minute
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- YouTube APIs
- TikTok APIs
- Instagram APIs
- Facebook APIs
- Twitter/X APIs
- LinkedIn APIs
- Video File APIs
- More Coming Soon
Ultimate
- 50,000Credits
- $1.90 per 1k credits
- 360 requests / minute
- Includes All APIs
- YouTube APIs
- TikTok APIs
- Instagram APIs
- Facebook APIs
- Twitter/X APIs
- LinkedIn APIs
- Video File APIs
- More Coming Soon
- Higher Rate Limits
- Priority Support
Business
- 150,000Credits
- $1.40 per 1k credits
- 600 requests / minute
- Includes All APIs
- YouTube APIs
- TikTok APIs
- Instagram APIs
- Facebook APIs
- Twitter/X APIs
- LinkedIn APIs
- Video File APIs
- More Coming Soon
- Higher Rate Limits
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