YouTube v3
The YouTube Data API lets you incorporate functions normally executed on the YouTube website into your own website or application.
YouTube v3 endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GET |
Activities /activities/ |
Returns a list of channel activity events that match the request criteria. For example, you can retrieve events associated with a particular channel or with the user's own channel. |
| GET |
Captions /captions/ |
Returns a list of caption tracks that are associated with a specified video. |
| GET |
Channels /channels/ |
Returns a collection of zero or more `channel` resources that match the request criteria. |
| GET |
ChannelSections /channelSections/ |
Returns a list of `channelSection` resources that match the API request criteria. |
| GET |
Comments /comments/ |
Returns a list of comments that match the API request parameters. |
| GET |
CommentThreads /commentThreads/ |
Returns a list of comment threads that match the API request parameters. |
| GET |
I18nLanguages /i18nLanguages/ |
Returns a list of application languages that the YouTube website supports. |
| GET |
I18nRegions /i18nRegions/ |
Returns a list of content regions that the YouTube website supports. |
| GET |
PlaylistItems /playlistItems/ |
Returns a collection of playlist items that match the API request parameters. You can retrieve all of the playlist items in a specified playlist or retrieve one or more playlist… |
| GET |
Playlists /playlists/ |
Returns a collection of playlists that match the API request parameters. For example, you can retrieve all playlists that the authenticated user owns, or you can retrieve one or… |
| GET |
Search /search/ |
Returns a collection of search results that match the query parameters specified in the API request. By default, a search result set identifies matching `video`, `channel` and… |
| GET |
Subscriptions /subscriptions/ |
Returns subscription resources that match the API request criteria. |
| GET |
VideoCategories /videoCategories/ |
Returns a list of categories that can be associated with YouTube videos. |
| GET |
Videos /videos/ |
Returns a list of videos that match the API request parameters. |
YouTube v3 pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
|---|---|---|---|
| BASIC | Free | 5 / second |
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| PRO | $10 / month | 5 / second |
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| ULTRA | $30 / month | 5 / second |
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| MEGA | $200 / month | 5 / second |
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