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GET
Video/Short Details
💳 1 credit per request

Authorizations

X-API-Key
string
header
required

API key for authentication. Format: sk_live_xxxxxxxxxxxxx

Get your API key from the Dashboard.

Query Parameters

url
string
required

YouTube video or short URL

language
string

Preferred response language (mapped to Accept-Language header; not guaranteed due to YouTube localization behavior). 2 letter language code, ie 'en', 'es', 'fr' etc.

Example:

"en"

Response

Successful response

Key Response Fields:

  • data.id: YouTube video ID
  • data.title: Video title
  • data.description: Video description (may be null for shorts)
  • data.url: Full YouTube video URL
  • data.thumbnail: Thumbnail image URL
  • data.type: Media type — "video" or "short"
  • data.publishDate: ISO timestamp of publication
  • data.viewCountInt: View count as integer
  • data.likeCountInt: Like count as integer
  • data.commentCountInt: Comment count as integer
  • data.durationMs: Duration in milliseconds
  • data.durationFormatted: Duration as formatted string (e.g., "00:01:30")
  • data.channel.id: Channel ID of the creator
  • data.channel.handle: Creator's @handle
  • data.genre: Video genre/category
  • data.keywords: Associated keywords/tags