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GetYouTubeTranscript pricing: video search API, GET /channel/search

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67% complete: 4 of the 6 fields on our checklistSee the 6 fields

$0.00per 1,000 searchesWe haven't run GetYouTubeTranscript through our video search API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 622 plans for video search APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.20 per 1,000 searches or less. See how many video search API plans are free.TranscriptYT's $3 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches. TranscriptYT's $3 monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many searches as TranscriptYT's rate limit allows.TranscriptYT's $45 pack covers any number of searches. TranscriptYT's $45 pack costs more up front than TranscriptYT's $3 monthly plan.Scrappa, SerpScraper.dev and TranscriptYT are the best video search API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Type a number to see the cheapest GetYouTubeTranscript plan for that many searches. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: Free one of GetYouTubeTranscript's 6 plans
Call: GET /channel/search one of GetYouTubeTranscript's 2 calls for this API
API: Video search API one of GetYouTubeTranscript's 3 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 4 of the 6 fields on our checklist. Length, Channel, Views, Thumbnail.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits once, enough for 100 pages. Calls stop once your credits run out.
  • One call. You send channel and q to GET /channel/search. You can also send continuation. The call returns the videos that match.
  • Who can get it: anyone at least 18 years old, or the age of legal majority in their jurisdiction. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

GetYouTubeTranscript: video search API alternatives

GetYouTubeTranscript alternatives: other video search API providers by price

The table starts with GetYouTubeTranscript's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 searches closest to GetYouTubeTranscript's.

GetYouTubeTranscript, $99 monthly, Scale, GET /channel/searchScrapeBadger, $49 monthly, Starter, GET /v1/google/videos/searchAnyCrawler, $80 monthlyScrapall, $45 packTranscriptFetch, $150 yearly
$ per 1,000 searches$1.65$1.633$1.667$1.667$1.667
Completeness67%50%33%67%67%
Billingmonthlymonthlymonthlypay firstyearly
Pay$99$49$80$45$150
Enough for60,000 pages a month30,000 calls a month48,000 calls a month27,000 pages7,500 pages a month
Freshnessunknownunknownunknownliveunknown
Who can get itanyone at least 18 years old, or the age of legal majority in their jurisdictionanyone 18 or overanyoneanyoneanyone

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-07.

  1. getyoutubetranscript.com/docs
  2. getyoutubetranscript.com/llms.txt
  3. getyoutubetranscript.com/openapi.json
  4. getyoutubetranscript.com/pricing
  5. getyoutubetranscript.com/terms-and-conditions

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Length
  • Date, not in the answer
  • Channel
  • Views
  • Snippet, not in the answer
  • Thumbnail
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00
Perpage, size not stated
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: Get a YouTube video transcript · List a video's caption languages · Search YouTube videos or channels · Resolve a channel handle/URL to a channel ID · List every video in a playlist · Get a channel's metadata and latest uploads · List every video a channel has uploaded · List a channel's playlists · List a channel's community posts · Get a channel's banner and avatar · Get the videos YouTube suggests next to a video · Get a video's estimated likes and dislikes · Queue transcripts for up to 100 videos
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchSearch within one channel's videos, paginated.
Data
Keep datano limit
Use dataYou agree not to, and not to permit others to: Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of YouTube's own terms of service, Circumvent, or attempt to circumvent, rate limits, credit metering, or access controls, Resell, sublicense, or provide the Service (or access to your API key) to third parties as a standalone competing product, Use the Service to build a dataset for training a model that directly competes with the Service, without our written permission, Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Service or its underlying infrastructure, Misrepresent transcripts or data obtained from the Service as your own original content in a way that infringes the rights of the original video's creator. [...] API keys are personal to your account and must not be shared, sold, or exposed in client-side or publicly accessible code. [...] Transcripts, titles, thumbnails, and other metadata returned by the Service originate from YouTube and belong to their respective creators and rightsholders.
Plan
Pay$0
You get100 credits
Enough for100 pages, once
Rate limit
Per second1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendchannel, q. Optional: continuation
MethodGET
Path/channel/search
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone at least 18 years old, or the age of legal majority in their jurisdiction
The 12 fields the plan's answer can hold

video result position, video result ID, video result title, video result link, video result channel, video result channel ID, video result view count text, video result published time, video result duration, video result thumbnail, has more, next cursor

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