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YouTube Shorts Metadata Extraction API for Data Analysts

Extract clean, structured data for analysis without writing scrapers. Export to CSV, JSON, or integrate with your BI tools.

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https://api.socialkit.dev/youtube/stats?url=youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ
AI Summary
+transcript

Video discusses upcoming social media trends including AI-generated content...

• Full transcript available
Engagement
+15 metrics
94%
Rate
8.2
Score
• Views, likes, comments...
Topics
+keywords
AI ContentTrendsMarketing...
• Sentiment, entities...
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3 Simple Steps to Analyze Social Media Videos

Start extracting insights from Social Media Videos in minutes, and save days of development.

01

Get Your Access Key

Sign up and get your API key instantly - no sales calls, no complex onboarding.

02

Send Your First Request

Call our Social Media API with any YouTube, TikTok, or Instagram URL.

03

Extract Insights at Scale

Get video summaries, transcripts, engagement metrics, and more.

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.

How It Works

Step-by-step workflow to get started

1

Connect API to your data pipeline

2

Extract metrics (views, likes, comments, etc.)

3

Store in database or export to CSV/Excel

4

Build dashboards in Tableau, Power BI, or Looker

5

Schedule automated data refreshes

Why Teams Choose Us

We solve real problems faced by teams every day

Common Challenges

  • Cleaning and normalizing messy social data
  • Tracking metrics over time consistently
  • Combining data from multiple platforms
  • Creating executive-ready visualizations

How We Help

Get clean, structured JSON data ready for analysis. No more scraping, parsing HTML, or dealing with format inconsistencies. Integrate directly with Excel, Google Sheets, Tableau, or your database.

Popular Use Cases

See how teams are using this API in production

Shorts Performance Analytics

Track YouTube Shorts performance over time. Monitor view counts, engagement rates, and viral patterns unique to short-form content.

Creators build Shorts analytics dashboards tracking which hooks, topics, and formats drive the most views in the first 24 hours.

Competitor Shorts Analysis

Analyze competitor YouTube Shorts to understand what content performs best. Track their upload frequency, view patterns, and engagement.

Marketing teams monitor competitor Shorts weekly, identifying successful content formats and trending topics before they saturate.

Viral Shorts Detection

Identify trending YouTube Shorts early by tracking abnormal view growth. Spot viral content in your niche within hours of upload.

Trend trackers monitor thousands of Shorts daily, detecting viral content with 10x normal view velocity to capitalize on trending topics.

Shorts Attribution Tracking

Track performance of promotional Shorts across campaigns. Measure which Shorts drive the most traffic to long-form content or products.

E-commerce brands track product showcase Shorts, correlating view counts and engagement with sales lift to optimize creative strategy.

Features Built for YouTube Shorts Stats API Data Analysts

Specialized capabilities designed specifically for data analysts workflows and use cases.

Shorts Engagement Metrics

Extract real-time views, likes, comments, shares, and engagement rates specifically optimized for YouTube Shorts format.

Viral Metrics Tracking

Monitor YouTube Shorts performance with viral indicators, view velocity, and engagement patterns unique to short-form content.

Creator Analytics

Get comprehensive creator statistics including subscriber counts, channel metadata, and verification status for YouTube Shorts creators.

Shorts Discovery Data

Access metadata that helps understand how Shorts perform in the YouTube Shorts feed, including discovery and retention metrics.

Competitive Intelligence

Compare YouTube Shorts performance across creators and niches. Track competitor Shorts metrics for strategic insights.

Fast Metadata Extraction

Get YouTube Shorts metadata in seconds with optimized API responses perfect for real-time dashboards and monitoring.

Our Social Media APIs

Comprehensive social media analysis APIs for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram content.

YouTube Summarizer API

AI-powered video summaries from YouTube URLs

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YouTube Transcript API

Extract accurate transcripts from YouTube videos

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YouTube Stats API

Comprehensive YouTube video analytics

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YouTube Comments API

Extract and analyze comments from YouTube videos

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YouTube Shorts Summarizer API

AI-powered summaries from YouTube Shorts

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YouTube Shorts Transcript API

Extract transcripts from YouTube Shorts

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YouTube Shorts Stats API

YouTube Shorts metadata extraction API

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YouTube Shorts Comments API

Extract comments from YouTube Shorts

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TikTok Stats API

Comprehensive TikTok video and creator analytics

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TikTok Comments API

Extract and analyze TikTok comments at scale

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TikTok Summarizer API

AI-powered video summaries from TikTok URLs

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TikTok Transcript API

Extract accurate transcripts from TikTok videos

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TikTok Channel Stats API

Comprehensive TikTok channel analytics

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Instagram Stats API

Comprehensive Instagram video and reel analytics

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Instagram Channel Stats API

Instagram profile statistics and follower metrics

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Instagram Summarizer API

AI-powered video summaries from Instagram URLs

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Instagram Transcript API

Extract accurate transcripts from Instagram videos

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https://api.socialkit.dev/youtube/stats?url=youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ
AI Summary
+transcript

Video discusses upcoming social media trends including AI-generated content...

• Full transcript available
Engagement
+15 metrics
94%
Rate
8.2
Score
• Views, likes, comments...
Topics
+keywords
AI ContentTrendsMarketing...
• Sentiment, entities...