# KonbiniAPI, free: Video search API

> Searches public YouTube videos. YouTube has no public trending chart, sorting by view count within an upload window (`order`, `published`) is the closest equivalent, for a query rather than platform-wide.

KonbiniAPI's video search API on its 100 free credits plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 searches. It returns 5 of the 6 key fields we check: Length, Channel, Views, Snippet, Thumbnail.
We haven't run KonbiniAPI through [our video search API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-video-search-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 387 plans for video search APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.80 per 1,000 searches or less.
[SerpScraper.dev's $499 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serpscraper-dev/499-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches: $0.033.
[SerpKite](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serpkite/300-pack-pro-post-v1-videos-bing-videos/llms.txt), [PrismCrawl](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/prismcrawl/10-pack-lite-post-v1-yahoo-videos-search/llms.txt) and [ScrapeUnblocker](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/scrapeunblocker/299-monthly/llms.txt) are the best video search API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/konbiniapi/free
- [Video search API: 12 providers compared on price and data](https://datacircle.dev/best-video-search-api.txt)
- Get it: https://konbiniapi.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.konbiniapi.com/v1/youtube/search`
- API key: with the plan, on https://konbiniapi.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://docs.konbiniapi.com/reference/api/youtube/search-videos?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- Sold by: KonbiniAPI (https://konbiniapi.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-04

## In the answer

- Completeness: 83%
- Length: ✓
- Channel: ✓
- Views: ✓
- Snippet: ✓
- Thumbnail: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 searches: $0.00
- Per: page, size not stated
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Start fee: $0.00
- Also pays for: from the same budget: 93 other calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Searches public YouTube videos. YouTube has no public trending chart, sorting by view count within an upload window (`order`, `published`) is the closest equivalent, for a query rather than platform-wide.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Subject to these Terms, KonbiniAPI grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the API for your internal business purposes or personal projects. [...] You agree not to use the Service to: Engage in or facilitate any illegal activity under applicable law. Harass, stalk, monitor, or surveil individuals without their knowledge or consent. Generate fake engagement, create inauthentic interactions, or manipulate platform metrics. Violate the privacy of individuals, including by compiling personal data profiles for purposes that the data subjects would not reasonably expect. Build a product or service that replicates or directly competes with KonbiniAPI's core offering (a social media data API). Attempt to access non-public data, circumvent security measures, or exceed the scope of authorized access. Resell or redistribute raw API responses without meaningful transformation or value addition. Use automated means to create accounts, generate API keys, or circumvent credit limits.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 credits
- Enough for: 100 pages

## Rate limit

- Concurrent: no limit
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: query. Optional: order, published, cursor
- Method: GET
- Path: /v1/youtube/search

## About the plan

- Plan: 100 free credits
- Who can get it: anyone at least 18 years old

## The 16 fields the plan's answer can hold

video result link, video result ID, video result title, video result description, video result snippet, video result duration seconds, video result view count, video result badges, video result channel, video result channel URL, video result channel ID, video result channel verified, video result thumbnail, pagination, returned results count, total results

## KonbiniAPI's plans (7)

- [KonbiniAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [KonbiniAPI, $20 pack](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/konbiniapi/20-pack/llms.txt): $4.00 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [KonbiniAPI, $49 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/konbiniapi/49-monthly/llms.txt): $1.96 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [KonbiniAPI, $99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/konbiniapi/99-monthly/llms.txt): $1.80 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [KonbiniAPI, $199 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/konbiniapi/199-monthly/llms.txt): $1.244 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [KonbiniAPI, $499 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/konbiniapi/499-monthly/llms.txt): $1.109 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [KonbiniAPI, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/konbiniapi/contact-us/llms.txt): 83% complete, live

## KonbiniAPI's calls for this API (1)

- `GET /v1/youtube/search`: [KonbiniAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)

## KonbiniAPI's APIs (18)

- [KonbiniAPI: Instagram post API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: Instagram profile API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: LinkedIn company post API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-company-post-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: LinkedIn company data API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-company-profile-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: LinkedIn person article API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-person-article-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: LinkedIn profile post API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-person-post-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: LinkedIn profile API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: LinkedIn post details API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-details-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: Reddit post API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: Reddit profile API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-profile-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: TikTok profile API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: TikTok video API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: X post API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: X profile API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: search autocomplete API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/search-autocomplete-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: video search API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: YouTube channel API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)
- [KonbiniAPI: YouTube channel video API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/konbiniapi/free/llms.txt)

## KonbiniAPI: video search API alternatives

- [ValueSERP, $2,592 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/valueserp/2592-yearly/llms.txt): $1.08 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [Ujeebu, $22 pack](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/ujeebu/22-pack/llms.txt): $1.10 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $33.75 quarterly](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/reefapi/33-75-quarterly/llms.txt): $1.125 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [ScrapeUnblocker, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/scrapeunblocker/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): $1.125 per 1,000, 83% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-04.

- https://docs.konbiniapi.com/getting-started/credits.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- https://docs.konbiniapi.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- https://docs.konbiniapi.com/reference/api/youtube/search-videos.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- https://konbiniapi.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- https://konbiniapi.com/apis/linkedin/user-profile?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- https://konbiniapi.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- https://konbiniapi.com/privacy?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- https://konbiniapi.com/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing