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ChocoData pricing and alternatives: YouTube channel API, GET /api/v1/youtube/channel

ChocoData's sitellms.txtBest YouTube channel API in 2026: pricing comparedChocoData: YouTube channel API alternatives

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36% complete: 4 of the 11 key fields we checkSee the 11 fields
$0.00per 1,000 channelsWe rank 242 plans by price. Serpent API's top-up from $500 is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 channels: $0.01.YouTube Data API (Google), Litescrape and lobstr.io are the best YouTube channel API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free one of ChocoData's 9 plans
Call: GET /api/v1/youtube/channel one of ChocoData's 2 calls for this API
API: YouTube channel API one of ChocoData's 21 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the channel from YouTube when you call the API.
  • 4 of the 11 key fields we check. Bio, Photo, Followers, Posts.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 1,000 requests once.
  • One call. You send channel to GET /api/v1/youtube/channel. You can also send tab and country. The call returns the channel's details.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

ChocoData: YouTube channel API alternatives

The table starts with ChocoData's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 channels closest to ChocoData's. Each plan in the table gives live data.

ChocoData, $100 monthly, Custom $100, GET /api/v1/youtube/channellobstr.io, $500 monthly, Team, POST /v1/runs, YouTube Channel ScraperFetchLayer, $500 monthlyDecodo, $1,499 monthlyReefAPI, $450 quarterly, Enterprise quarterly, POST /youtube/v1/channel
$ per 1,000 channels$0.50$0.50$0.50$0.50$0.50
Completeness36%82%73%64%45%
Billingmonthlymonthlymonthlymonthlyquarterly
Pay$100$500$500$1,499$450
Enough for200,000 calls a month1,000,000 results a month1,000,000 calls a month2,998,000 calls a month300,000 calls a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyoneprofessionals, not consumersanyone at least 18 years old (or the age of legal majority in their jurisdiction, if higher)anyoneanyone

Every YouTube channel API provider we score, ranked

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-01.

  1. chocodata.com/
  2. chocodata.com/docs/core-concepts
  3. chocodata.com/docs/endpoint-reference
  4. chocodata.com/docs/guides/billing
  5. chocodata.com/docs/guides/rate-limits
  6. chocodata.com/docs/guides/social-and-app-stores
  7. chocodata.com/llms.txt
  8. chocodata.com/pricing
  9. chocodata.com/scraper-api/linkedin-profile
  10. chocodata.com/scraper-api/youtube-channel
  11. chocodata.com/terms

Product details

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

  • Bio
  • Photo
  • Links, not in the answer
  • Contact, not in the answer
  • Location, not in the answer
  • Verified, not in the answer
  • Followers
  • Following, not in the answer
  • Posts
  • Likes, not in the answer
  • Views, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 channels$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 498 other calls
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchAccess YouTube channel data using our YouTube Scraper API. One API request returns clean, structured JSON while we get past CAPTCHAs, IP rate limiting, IP blocking, and headless-browser detection with rotating residential proxies. Get back fields like channel name, handle, subscriber count, video count as structured JSON.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use datalawful purposes only and not to violate third-party rights, the data you extract remains yours, and you alone answer for its use complying with applicable laws and the data source's terms of service, only data that is publicly accessible, no reselling, sublicensing or distributing the Service without written authorization
Plan
Pay$0
You get1,000 requests
Enough for1,000 calls, once
Rate limit
Per second2
Concurrent10
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
Median2.60 s
The call
You sendchannel. Optional: tab, country
MethodGET
Path/api/v1/youtube/channel
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone
The 13 fields the plan's answer can hold

channel ID, name, handle, vanity URL, channel URL, bio, keywords, profile picture, family safe, subscribers, subscribers text, videos count, videos count text

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