GetYouTubeTranscript pricing: YouTube channel API
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18% complete: 2 of the 11 fields on our checklistSee the 11 fields
$0.00per 1,000 channelsWe haven't run GetYouTubeTranscript through our YouTube channel API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 440 plans for YouTube channel APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.99 per 1,000 channels or less. See the best free YouTube channel API plan.Poix's top-up from $5 is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 channels: $0.002.YouTube Data API (Google), Litescrape and lobstr.io are the best YouTube channel API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Plan: Free one of GetYouTubeTranscript's 6 plans
- FreeFree$0.00 per 1,000
- $5 monthlyMonthly$5.00 per 1,000
- $19 monthlyStarter$2.533 per 1,000
- $49 monthlyPro$1.96 per 1,000
- $99 monthlyScale$1.65 per 1,000
- $54 yearlyAnnual$4.50 per 1,000
Call:
GET / GetYouTubeTranscript's only call for this APIAPI: YouTube channel API one of GetYouTubeTranscript's 3 APIs
- YouTube channel API
- YouTube channel video API
- Video search API
GET /channel/ search - Video search API
GET /search
About this item
- A copy at most 1 hour old. You get channels from GetYouTubeTranscript's copy of YouTube.
- 2 of the 11 fields on our checklist. Followers, Posts.
- Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits once, enough for 100 calls. Calls stop once your credits run out.
- One call. You send
channeltoGET /. The call returns the channel's details.channel/ latest - 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: YouTube channel API alternatives
GetYouTubeTranscript alternatives: other YouTube channel 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 channels closest to GetYouTubeTranscript's. Each plan in the table gives live data or data at most an hour old.
| GetYouTubeTranscript, $99 monthly | Social Fetch, $379 pack | Scrapall, $45 pack | FetchLayer, $25 monthly | DataXAPI, $500 pack | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 channels | $1.65 | $1.648 | $1.667 | $1.667 | $1.667 |
| Completeness | 18% | 73% | 73% | 73% | 55% |
| Billing | monthly | pay first | pay first | monthly | pay first |
| Pay | $99 | $379 | $45 | $25 | $500 |
| Enough for | 60,000 calls a month | 230,000 calls | 27,000 calls | 15,000 calls a month | 300,000 calls |
| Freshness | 1 hour | live | live | live | live |
| Who can get it | anyone at least 18 years old, or the age of legal majority in their jurisdiction | anyone, for an organisation, someone with the authority to bind it | anyone | anyone at least 18 years old (or the age of legal majority in their jurisdiction, if higher) | developers and business users with the legal capacity their use requires |
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.
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, 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
| $ per 1,000 channels | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | call |
| Billing | free |
| Also pays for | from 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 · Search within one channel's videos · 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 |
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| Units cap | hard |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | Channel details (title, handle, subscribers, video count, description, avatar) plus its 15 newest uploads. |
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| Freshness | 1 hour |
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| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | You 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. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 100 credits |
| Enough for | 100 calls, once |
| Per second | 1 |
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| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | channel |
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| Method | GET |
| Path | /channel/latest |
| Plan | Free |
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| Who can get it | anyone at least 18 years old, or the age of legal majority in their jurisdiction |
The 9 fields the plan's answer can hold
channel ID, name, handle, description, links, subscribers, videos count, avatar, latest videos