# Viral Outliers, $15 pack: Video search API

> Search a continuously-crawled database of TikTok, Instagram and YouTube posts ranked by outlier score, a measure of how far a post overperforms the account's own baseline, not just how big its raw view count is.

Viral Outliers's "Starter: 1,500 credits" plan for the video search API costs $10.00 per 1,000 searches. Viral Outliers's docs list 3 of the 6 fields on our checklist: Channel, Views, Thumbnail.
We haven't run Viral Outliers through [our video search API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-video-search-api.txt) yet.
Half of the 622 plans we rank by price cost $1.20 per 1,000 searches or less. This plan costs less per 1,000 searches than 11% of the 622 plans.
[TranscriptYT's $3 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/transcriptyt/3-monthly/llms.txt) 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](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/transcriptyt/45-pack/llms.txt) covers any number of searches. TranscriptYT's $45 pack costs more up front than TranscriptYT's $3 monthly plan.
[Scrappa](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/scrappa/25-pack/llms.txt), [SerpScraper.dev](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serpscraper-dev/139-monthly/llms.txt) and [TranscriptYT](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/transcriptyt/3-monthly/llms.txt) are the best video search API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/viral-outliers/15-pack
- [Video search API: the best of 30+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-video-search-api.txt)
- Get it: https://viraloutliers.com/api-access?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://viraloutliers.com/api/v1/search/content`
- API key: with the plan, on https://viraloutliers.com/api-access?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://viraloutliers.com/docs/skills/api/search-viral-outlier-posts?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- Sold by: Viral Outliers (https://viraloutliers.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-07

## In the answer

- Completeness: 50%
- Channel: ✓
- Views: ✓
- Thumbnail: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 searches: $10.00
- Per: call
- Billing: pay first

## Charges

- Most per search: 1,000
- Also pays for: from the same budget: Search Social Media Profiles · Get Post Details · Get Profile Stats · Transcribe a Post · Analyze a Post Visually · Crawl a New Profile · Compare Profiles Head-to-Head · What's Trending in a Niche · Resolve a Post URL · Download Post Media · Get Post Comments · Remix a Post to Your Niche · Find Related Social Media Profiles

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $10.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Search a continuously-crawled database of TikTok, Instagram and YouTube posts ranked by outlier score, a measure of how far a post overperforms the account's own baseline, not just how big its raw view count is.

## Data

- Freshness: stored
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: When using the API or connectors you must not: Resell, sublicense, or redistribute raw data access obtained through the API without our prior written agreement, Use the API or connectors to violate the Terms of Service of any Third-Party Platform or any applicable law, or Attempt to bypass, circumvent, or interfere with rate limits, credit accounting, or any other technical restriction we put in place.

## Plan

- Pay: $15
- You get: 1,500 credits
- Enough for: 1,500 calls
- Expires: 24 months

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: nothing required. Optional: query, platforms, handle, watchlistId, categoryId, contentTypes, minOutlierScore, maxOutlierScore, minViews, maxViews, minFollowers, maxFollowers, minEngagementRate, maxEngagementRate, timeFrame, sortBy, page, pageSize
- Method: POST
- Path: /api/v1/search/content

## About the plan

- Plan: Starter: 1,500 credits
- Who can get it: anyone: pay once at checkout and the key is shown after payment, with no signup form

## The 9 fields the plan's answer can hold

video result ID, video result title, video result view count, video result like count, video result comment count, video result thumbnail, video result channel handle, video result outlier score, video result type

## Viral Outliers's plans (9)

- [Viral Outliers, $15 pack](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/viral-outliers/15-pack/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 50% complete, stored
- [Viral Outliers, $39 pack](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/viral-outliers/39-pack/llms.txt): $9.286 per 1,000, 50% complete, stored
- [Viral Outliers, $99 pack](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/viral-outliers/99-pack/llms.txt): $8.25 per 1,000, 50% complete, stored
- [Viral Outliers, $17 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/viral-outliers/17-monthly/llms.txt): $68.00 per 1,000, 50% complete, stored
- [Viral Outliers, $37 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/viral-outliers/37-monthly/llms.txt): $49.333 per 1,000, 50% complete, stored
- [Viral Outliers, $149 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/viral-outliers/149-monthly/llms.txt): $49.667 per 1,000, 50% complete, stored
- [Viral Outliers, $170 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/viral-outliers/170-yearly/llms.txt): $56.667 per 1,000, 50% complete, stored
- [Viral Outliers, $370 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/viral-outliers/370-yearly/llms.txt): $41.111 per 1,000, 50% complete, stored
- [Viral Outliers, $1,490 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/viral-outliers/1490-yearly/llms.txt): $41.389 per 1,000, 50% complete, stored

## Viral Outliers's calls for this API (1)

- `POST /api/v1/search/content`: [Viral Outliers, $15 pack](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/viral-outliers/15-pack/llms.txt)

## Viral Outliers's APIs (7)

- [Viral Outliers: Instagram post API pricing, 9 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/viral-outliers/15-pack/llms.txt)
- [Viral Outliers: TikTok video API pricing, 9 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/viral-outliers/15-pack/llms.txt)
- [Viral Outliers: video search API pricing, 9 plans](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/viral-outliers/15-pack/llms.txt)
- [Viral Outliers: YouTube channel video API pricing, 9 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/viral-outliers/15-pack/llms.txt)
- [Viral Outliers: Instagram profile API pricing, 9 plans, GET /api/v1/profiles/{profileId}](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/viral-outliers/15-pack-starter-1500-credits-get-api-v1-profiles-profileid/llms.txt)
- [Viral Outliers: Instagram profile API pricing, 9 plans, POST /api/v1/search/profiles](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/viral-outliers/15-pack-starter-1500-credits-post-api-v1-search-profiles/llms.txt)
- [Viral Outliers: TikTok profile API pricing, 9 plans, GET /api/v1/profiles/{profileId}](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/viral-outliers/15-pack-starter-1500-credits-get-api-v1-profiles-profileid/llms.txt)
- [Viral Outliers: TikTok profile API pricing, 9 plans, POST /api/v1/search/profiles](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/viral-outliers/15-pack-starter-1500-credits-post-api-v1-search-profiles/llms.txt)
- [Viral Outliers: YouTube channel API pricing, 9 plans, GET /api/v1/profiles/{profileId}](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/viral-outliers/15-pack-starter-1500-credits-get-api-v1-profiles-profileid/llms.txt)
- [Viral Outliers: YouTube channel API pricing, 9 plans, POST /api/v1/search/profiles](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/viral-outliers/15-pack-starter-1500-credits-post-api-v1-search-profiles/llms.txt)

## Viral Outliers: video search API alternatives

- [YouTubeTranscript.dev, $99 pack, Pay-as-you-go, GET /search/shorts](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/youtubetranscript-dev/99-pack-pay-as-you-go-get-search-shorts/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 83% complete
- [YepAPI, top-up](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/yepapi/top-up/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 0% complete
- [Automatio, $18 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/automatio/18-monthly/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 50% complete
- [OutlierKit, $1,999 yearly, Max, POST /outliers/search](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/outlierkit/1999-yearly-max-post-outliers-search/llms.txt): $166.583 per 1,000, 100% complete, stored

## 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.

- https://viraloutliers.com/api-access?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- https://viraloutliers.com/api/v1/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- https://viraloutliers.com/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- https://viraloutliers.com/docs/getting-started?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- https://viraloutliers.com/docs/skills/api/search-viral-outlier-posts?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- https://viraloutliers.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- https://viraloutliers.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing
- https://viraloutliers.com/terms-and-conditions?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=video-search-api-pricing