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Video and creators

Channels, videos, captions and comments. 8 recipes, one API call each.

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youtube-channel-videosverifiedThe latest videos of a YouTube channel, newest first: title, link, video id, when it was published, views and the thumbnail.youtube.com · 2 units by id · 7 fieldsyoutube-searchverifiedThe videos YouTube finds for a query: title, link, video id, channel, views, when it was published (as YouTube says it, "3 years ago"), length and a short…youtube.com · 2 units · 8 fieldsyoutube-videoverifiedOne YouTube video's facts from its page: title, channel and channel id, length, views, likes, publish date, category, keywords and the first 500 characters of…youtube.com · 2 units · 11 fieldsinstagram-reelsstagedThe latest reels of one Instagram account, newest first, one row per reel: id, code, URL, plays, likes, comments, thumbnail.instagram.com · 1-4 units · 7 fieldstiktok-user-videosstagedThe latest videos of one public TikTok account, newest first, one row per video: its text and hashtags, when it was posted, the author, plays, likes, comments…tiktok.com · 2 units + 1 per 15 · 10 fieldsyoutube-captionsstagedOne YouTube video's captions (its transcript) in one language, as one row: the whole text, the timed lines, whether they are auto-generated, and every caption…youtube.com · 3-4 units · 8 fieldsyoutube-channelstagedOne YouTube channel as one row, from its about page: channel id, handle, title, description, subscribers (YouTube's rounded count as a number, and its shown…youtube.com · 2 units · 15 fieldsyoutube-commentsstagedThe top-level comments of one public YouTube video, in YouTube's top-comments order, one row per comment: text, author, likes, reply count, when it was posted…youtube.com · 2 units + 1 per 20 comments · 11 fields
youtube-channel-videosYouTube
verified

The latest videos of a YouTube channel, newest first: title, link, video id, when it was published, views and the thumbnail.

Video and creators7 fields
2 units by id · 3 by handle or URL · fresh 10 minTry it →
youtube-searchYouTube
verified

The videos YouTube finds for a query: title, link, video id, channel, views, when it was published (as YouTube says it, "3 years ago")…

Video and creators8 fields
2 units · 3 when limit asks for more · fresh 10 minTry it →
youtube-videoYouTube
verified

One YouTube video's facts from its page: title, channel and channel id, length, views, likes, publish date, category, keywords and the…

Video and creators11 fields
2 units · needs a browser · fresh 1 hTry it →
instagram-reelsInstagram
staged

The latest reels of one Instagram account, newest first, one row per reel: id, code, URL, plays, likes, comments, thumbnail.

Social listening7 fields
1-4 units | 1 record/reel · fresh 5 minTry it →
tiktok-user-videosTikTok
staged

The latest videos of one public TikTok account, newest first, one row per video: its text and hashtags, when it was posted, the author…

Social listening10 fields
2 units + 1 per 15 (1 by secUid) · fresh 15 minTry it →
youtube-captionsYouTube
staged

One YouTube video's captions (its transcript) in one language, as one row: the whole text, the timed lines, whether they are…

Video and creators8 fields
3-4 units; 1 record on fallback, 0-1 row · fresh 1 hTry it →
youtube-channelYouTube
staged

One YouTube channel as one row, from its about page: channel id, handle, title, description, subscribers (YouTube's rounded count as a…

Video and creators15 fields
2 units · fresh 1 hTry it →
youtube-commentsYouTube
staged

The top-level comments of one public YouTube video, in YouTube's top-comments order, one row per comment: text, author, likes, reply count…

Video and creators11 fields
2 units + 1 per 20 comments · fresh 15 minTry it →

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