Youtube Search Api
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Youtube Search Api
Search YouTube videos, channels, and playlists using the YouTube Data API. Features comprehensive filtering options, automatic authentication, and detailed results including thumbnails and metadata. Perfect for content research, marketing analysis, and finding targeted videos.
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$2.00 / 1,000 results
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20
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>99%
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a day ago
You can access the Youtube Search Api programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.
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480}Youtube Search Api OpenAPI definition
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Pricing model
Pay per resultThis Actor is paid per result. You are not charged for the Apify platform usage, but only a fixed price for each dataset of 1,000 items in the Actor outputs.
Price per 1,000 items
$2.00
