CreatorRiver pricing: YouTube channel API, POST / creators/ {creatorId}/ unlock
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$0.00per 1,000 channelsWe haven't run CreatorRiver through our YouTube channel API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 389 plans for YouTube channel APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.667 per 1,000 channels or less.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 the Datacircle benchmark.
Plan: Free one of CreatorRiver's 9 plans
- FreeFree$0.00 per 1,000
- $19 pack, Credit packCredit pack$5.00 per 1,000
- $49 pack, Large packLarge pack$4.537 per 1,000
- $19 monthly, Starter monthlyStarter monthly$3.958 per 1,000
- $49 monthly, Growth monthlyGrowth monthly$3.769 per 1,000
- $99 monthly, Scale monthlyScale monthly$3.536 per 1,000
- $190 yearly, Starter yearlyStarter yearly$3.299 per 1,000
- $490 yearly, Growth yearlyGrowth yearly$3.141 per 1,000
- $990 yearly, Scale yearlyScale yearly$2.946 per 1,000
Call:
POST / creators/ {creatorId}/ unlock one of CreatorRiver's 3 callsPOST /Free$0.00 per 1,000campaigns/ {campaignId}/ creators/ {creatorId}/ contact GET /Free$0.00 per 1,000creators/ {creatorId} POST /Free$0.00 per 1,000creators/ {creatorId}/ unlock
API: YouTube channel API one of CreatorRiver's 3 APIs
- Instagram profile API
POST /campaigns/ {campaignId}/ creators/ {creatorId}/ contact - Instagram profile API
GET /creators/ {creatorId} - Instagram profile API
POST /creators/ {creatorId}/ unlock - TikTok profile API
POST /campaigns/ {campaignId}/ creators/ {creatorId}/ contact - TikTok profile API
GET /creators/ {creatorId} - TikTok profile API
POST /creators/ {creatorId}/ unlock - YouTube channel API
About this item
- Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
- 2 of the 11 key fields we check. Location, Followers.
- Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits, enough for 200 calls. Credits never expire.
- One call. You send
creatorIdtoPOST /. The call returns the channel's details.creators/ {creatorId}/ unlock - Who can get it: anyone with an account, once per person or organization. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
CreatorRiver: YouTube channel API alternatives
CreatorRiver alternatives: other YouTube channel API providers by price
The table starts with CreatorRiver's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 channels closest to CreatorRiver's.
| CreatorRiver, $990 yearly, Scale yearly, POST /creators/{creatorId}/unlock | HasData, $59 monthly | Monocrawl, $59 pack, 20,000 credits, GET /v1/youtube/profile | CreatorCrawl, $299 pack | Captapi, $72 yearly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 channels | $2.946 | $2.95 | $2.95 | $2.99 | $3.00 |
| Completeness | 18% | 55% | 82% | 91% | 82% |
| Billing | yearly | monthly | pay first | pay first | yearly |
| Pay | $990 | $59 | $59 | $299 | $72 |
| Enough for | 336,000 calls a year | 20,000 calls a month | 20,000 calls | 100,000 calls | 2,000 calls a month |
| Freshness | unknown | live | unknown | live | live |
| Who can get it | anyone | anyone | active paid subscribers | anyone at least 16 years old | anyone at least 18 years old |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-06.
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Bio, not in the answer
- Photo, not in the answer
- Links, not in the answer
- Contact, not in the answer
- Location
- Verified, not in the answer
- Followers
- Following, not in the answer
- Posts, not in the answer
- Likes, not in the answer
- Views, not in the answer
| $ per 1,000 channels | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | call |
| Billing | free |
| Repeat free | no limit |
|---|---|
| Start fee | $0.00 |
| Also pays for | Find creators by description and filters · Find creators like one you already have · from the same budget: Reveal a creator’s email for a campaign · Email a creator |
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | Unlocks the creator and returns the full profile with handle, profile link and recent video titles and links. |
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| Keep data | no limit |
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| Use data | You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities while using Creator River: Unauthorized access to or distribution of our proprietary code and templates. Reselling or redistributing Creator River templates without authorization. Interfering with or disrupting the security or performance of the service. Using the service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose. Attempting to bypass any security features of the service. Collecting creator data in bulk by automated means, or reselling or redistributing creator profiles, contacts or search results. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 100 credits |
| Enough for | 200 calls |
| Expires | never |
| Batch | 1 |
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| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | creatorId |
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| Method | POST |
| Path | /creators/{creatorId}/unlock |
| Plan | Free |
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| Who can get it | anyone with an account, once per person or organization |
The 14 fields the plan's answer can hold
platform, name, country, language, followers, average views, engagement rate, topics, audience countries, recent posts, post price estimate, has business email, handle, channel URL