YouTube transcript, video metadata, search and comments API with unified credit pricing
Stage
MVP
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Founded
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Based in
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US
Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Pricing
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Free Trial: 12,000 credits ($1.20 value) with no card required. Starter: $19/month or $25 one-time PAYG for 250,000 credits. Pro: $69/month or $89 one-time PAYG for 1,200,000 credits. Business/Scale: $199/month or $249 one-time PAYG for 5,000,000 credits. Pricing: $1.00 per 1,000 transcripts or look
Key features
Compose multiple APIs into one endpoint
API key protection
Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration
Dev, Test, and Prod deployment environments
Request logging
Browser-based deployment
Timed video transcripts with millisecond accuracy and RAG-ready plain text
Full video metadata including views, likes, comments count, duration, chapters and keywords
Keyword search for up to 50 videos or shorts per call
Video comments extraction with up to 100 comments per call
Channel profile lookup by handle or channel ID
Channel uploaded videos and shorts feeds with pagination
Regional trending videos by country and category
Multi-language subtitle track discovery
Zero charge on failed, empty or 404 requests
What makes it different
AI Builder automatically creates endpoint drafts from natural language descriptions
Connect AI agents directly to manage APIs via Model Context Protocol
Deploy without writing backend code from the browser
Manage endpoints across Dev, Test, and Prod environments
No Google Cloud quota caps or OAuth audits required
Handles residential proxy rotation and avoids cloud IP bot blocks
YouTubeAPI.io