# OutlierKit, $19 pack: YouTube channel API

> Fetch a single channel by internal id or YouTube channelId. Returns cached data when fresh, otherwise fetches live from YouTube and refreshes the cache.

OutlierKit's YouTube channel API on its Credit top-up plan. It costs $950.00 per 1,000 channels. It returns 8 of the 11 key fields we check: Bio, Photo, Links, Contact, Location, Followers, Posts, Views.
We haven't run OutlierKit through [our YouTube channel API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-api.txt) yet.
Half of the 340 plans we rank by price cost $1.92 per 1,000 channels or less. This plan costs less per 1,000 channels than 3% of the 340 plans.
[Serpent API's top-up from $500](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/serpent-api/top-up-from-500/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 channels: $0.01.
[YouTube Data API (Google)](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/youtube-data-api-google/free/llms.txt), [Litescrape](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/litescrape/top-up-from-10/llms.txt) and [lobstr.io](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/lobstr-io/500-monthly-team-post-v1-runs-youtube-channel-scraper/llms.txt) are the best YouTube channel API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/outlierkit/19-pack
- [YouTube channel API: 13 providers compared on price and data](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-api.txt)
- Get it: https://outlierkit.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://outlierkit.com/api/v1/channels/{channelId}`
- API key: with the plan, on https://outlierkit.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://outlierkit.com/app/api-docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- Sold by: OutlierKit (https://outlierkit.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-05

## In the answer

- Completeness: 73%
- Bio: ✓
- Photo: ✓
- Links: ✓
- Contact: ✓
- Location: ✓
- Followers: ✓
- Posts: ✓
- Views: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 channels: $950.00
- Per: call
- Billing: pay first

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Outlier video search · Deep Outlier Search · Outlier channel search · Channel similarity · Video lookup · Channel videos · Video transcript · Video comments · Keyword research

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Fetch a single channel by internal id or YouTube channelId. Returns cached data when fresh, otherwise fetches live from YouTube and refreshes the cache.

## Data

- Freshness: stored
- Keep data: no API terms
- Use data: You agree to: [...] Use the Service in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, Respect platform-specific usage limitations and guidelines, Not use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose, Not attempt to circumvent any technical limitations or access restrictions [...] You acknowledge that the use of such data is subject to the respective terms and privacy policies of these platforms.

## Plan

- Pay: $19
- You get: 100 credits
- Enough for: 20 calls

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: channelId
- Method: GET
- Path: /channels/{channelId}

## About the plan

- Plan: Credit top-up
- Who can get it: a subscriber of any plan

## The 40 fields the plan's answer can hold

success, credits consumed, credits remaining, request ID, time taken, channel ID, name, username, bio, country, subscribers, views count, videos count, profile picture, joined, average views per video, recent average views, recent video count, recent videos date, latest videos, channel gist, AI enhanced description, keywords, content formats, tags, focus classification, channel type, audience age, content originality, region, language, social links, description links, email, has business email, growth stats, status, last refreshed at, serving source, cache age in days

## OutlierKit's plans (7)

- [OutlierKit, $19 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/outlierkit/19-pack/llms.txt): $950.00 per 1,000, 73% complete, stored
- [OutlierKit, $99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/outlierkit/99-monthly/llms.txt): $990.00 per 1,000, 73% complete, stored
- [OutlierKit, $399 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/outlierkit/399-monthly/llms.txt): $997.50 per 1,000, 73% complete, stored
- [OutlierKit, $199 quarterly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/outlierkit/199-quarterly/llms.txt): $663.333 per 1,000, 73% complete, stored
- [OutlierKit, $799 quarterly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/outlierkit/799-quarterly/llms.txt): $665.833 per 1,000, 73% complete, stored
- [OutlierKit, $599 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/outlierkit/599-yearly/llms.txt): $499.167 per 1,000, 73% complete, stored
- [OutlierKit, $1,999 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/outlierkit/1999-yearly/llms.txt): $416.458 per 1,000, 73% complete, stored

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

- `GET /channels/{channelId}`: [OutlierKit, $19 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/outlierkit/19-pack/llms.txt)

## OutlierKit's APIs (4)

- [OutlierKit: related keywords API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/related-keywords-apis/outlierkit/19-pack/llms.txt)
- [OutlierKit: YouTube channel API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/outlierkit/19-pack/llms.txt)
- [OutlierKit: YouTube channel video API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/outlierkit/19-pack/llms.txt)
- [OutlierKit: video search API pricing, 7 plans, POST /outliers/refresh](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/outlierkit/19-pack-credit-top-up-post-outliers-refresh/llms.txt)
- [OutlierKit: video search API pricing, 7 plans, POST /outliers/search](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/outlierkit/19-pack-credit-top-up-post-outliers-search/llms.txt)

## OutlierKit: YouTube channel API alternatives

- [CreatorDB, top-up from $40](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/creatordb/top-up-from-40/llms.txt): $80.00 per 1,000, 73% complete, stored
- [Social Blade, $500 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/social-blade/500-pack/llms.txt): $500.00 per 1,000, 55% complete, 24 hours
- [InsightSocial, $8 pack, 2,500 credits, GET /v1/youtube/channel/about](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/insightsocial/8-pack-2500-credits-get-v1-youtube-channel-about/llms.txt): $800.00 per 1,000, 73% complete
- [Fanpage Karma, $900 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/fanpage-karma/900-monthly/llms.txt): $900.00 per 1,000, 27% 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 2026-11-05.

- https://outlierkit.com/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- https://outlierkit.com/app/api-docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- https://outlierkit.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- https://outlierkit.com/resources/choose-your-plan?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- https://outlierkit.com/resources/youtube-api-pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- https://outlierkit.com/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing