YouTube Search API

Search YouTube videos, channels and playlists, with autocomplete and trending. No Google API key.

YouTube search endpoints

• GET /search - mixed YouTube search (videos, channels, playlists), filters, cursor
• GET /search/videos - YouTube video search only
• GET /auto-complete - YouTube search suggestions for a prefix
• GET /trending - YouTube trending / popular by hl and gl

Example

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://youtube-public-data-api.p.rapidapi.com/search?q=openai&hl=en&gl=US' \
  --header 'X-RapidAPI-Host: youtube-public-data-api.p.rapidapi.com' \
  --header 'X-RapidAPI-Key: YOUR_RAPIDAPI_KEY'

Page with cursor. Pass a video ID or full YouTube URL into /video/details after you pick a result.

Related: YouTube API without a Google key · YouTube comments API

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