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YouTube Shorts Summarizer API for Academic Researchers

Collect large-scale social media data for academic research, sentiment analysis, and behavioral studies.

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https://api.socialkit.dev/youtube/summarize?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

Define research questions and data needs

2

Collect transcripts, comments, and engagement data

3

Export to CSV for analysis in R or Python

4

Run statistical analysis and NLP models

5

Publish reproducible research with clear methodology

Why Teams Choose Us

We solve real problems faced by teams every day

Common Challenges

  • Accessing large-scale social media datasets
  • Ensuring research reproducibility
  • IRB approval for ethical data collection
  • Processing unstructured social media content

How We Help

Access structured social media data at scale for academic research. Collect transcripts, engagement metrics, and comments with timestamped data perfect for longitudinal studies and reproducible research.

Popular Use Cases

See how teams are using this API in production

Shorts Trend Analysis

Quickly scan trending YouTube Shorts to identify viral patterns, hooks, and content formats without watching hundreds of videos.

Content creators summarize 500+ trending Shorts weekly, identifying successful hooks and formats 24 hours before they peak.

Hook Library Building

Extract opening hooks from viral Shorts to build a library of proven attention-grabbing techniques for your content.

Creators build databases of 10,000+ viral Shorts hooks, categorized by niche, to reference when scripting new content.

Competitor Shorts Analysis

Monitor competitor YouTube Shorts strategies by summarizing their content at scale to understand what works.

Brands analyze competitor Shorts monthly, identifying their most successful formats and messages to inform their own strategy.

Content Format Research

Discover what Shorts formats are working in your niche by analyzing summaries of top-performing content.

Marketing teams identify trending Shorts formats in their industry, adapting successful patterns for their brand.

Features Built for YouTube Shorts Summarizer API Researchers

Specialized capabilities designed specifically for researchers workflows and use cases.

AI Shorts Analysis

Get intelligent summaries optimized for YouTube Shorts format, capturing hooks, key messages, and viral elements.

Hook Extraction

Automatically identify opening hooks and attention-grabbing elements unique to successful YouTube Shorts.

Viral Pattern Detection

Identify trending formats, content patterns, and viral elements from YouTube Shorts to inform your content strategy.

Lightning Fast

Get YouTube Shorts summaries in under 5 seconds, perfect for analyzing trending content in real-time.

Shorts Optimized

Purpose-built for YouTube Shorts unique format, pacing, and vertical video characteristics.

Real-time Trending

Monitor trending Shorts and identify viral patterns before they saturate, giving you first-mover advantage.

Our Social Media APIs

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

YouTube Summarizer API

AI-powered video summaries from YouTube URLs

YouTube Transcript API

Extract accurate transcripts from YouTube videos

YouTube Stats API

Comprehensive YouTube video analytics

YouTube Comments API

Extract and analyze comments from YouTube videos

YouTube Shorts Summarizer API

AI-powered summaries from YouTube Shorts

YouTube Shorts Transcript API

Extract transcripts from YouTube Shorts

YouTube Shorts Stats API

YouTube Shorts metadata extraction API

YouTube Shorts Comments API

Extract comments from YouTube Shorts

TikTok Stats API

Comprehensive TikTok video and creator analytics

TikTok Comments API

Extract and analyze TikTok comments at scale

TikTok Summarizer API

AI-powered video summaries from TikTok URLs

TikTok Transcript API

Extract accurate transcripts from TikTok videos

TikTok Channel Stats API

Comprehensive TikTok channel analytics

Instagram Stats API

Comprehensive Instagram video and reel analytics

Instagram Channel Stats API

Instagram profile statistics and follower metrics

Instagram Summarizer API

AI-powered video summaries from Instagram URLs

Instagram Transcript API

Extract accurate transcripts from Instagram videos

Facebook Summarizer API

AI-powered video summaries from Facebook videos

Facebook Transcript API

Extract accurate transcripts from Facebook videos

Facebook Stats API

Comprehensive Facebook video analytics

Facebook Page Stats API

Facebook page statistics and follower metrics

Frequently Asked Questions

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https://api.socialkit.dev/youtube/summarize?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...