ScrapeWhale pricing: YouTube channel API
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45% complete: 5 of the 11 fields on our checklistSee the 11 fields
$0.00per 1,000 channelsWe haven't run ScrapeWhale through our YouTube channel API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 400 plans for YouTube channel APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.817 per 1,000 channels or less. See the best free YouTube channel API plan.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 ScrapeWhale's 4 plans
- FreeFree$0.00 per 1,000
- $9.90 packStarter$9.90 per 1,000
- $19.90 packPro$9.046 per 1,000
- $49.90 packUltimate$8.317 per 1,000
Call:
GET / api/ v1/ social/ youtube/ channel ScrapeWhale's only call for this APIAPI: YouTube channel API one of ScrapeWhale's 19 APIs
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- TikTok profile API
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- X post API
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- YouTube channel API
- YouTube channel video API
About this item
- A copy at most 24 hours old. You get channels from ScrapeWhale's copy of YouTube.
- 5 of the 11 fields on our checklist. Links, Location, Followers, Posts, Views.
- Nothing to pay. You get 10 credits, enough for 10 calls.
- One call. You call
GET /. You send one ofapi/ v1/ social/ youtube/ channel handle,channel_orid url. The call returns the channel's details. - Who can get it: anyone who signs up for an account, no credit card. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: no API terms.
ScrapeWhale: YouTube channel API alternatives
ScrapeWhale alternatives: other YouTube channel API providers by price
The table starts with ScrapeWhale's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 channels closest to ScrapeWhale's. Each plan in the table gives live data or data at most a day old.
| ScrapeWhale, $49.90 pack | lobstr.io, $1,000 monthly, Business, POST /v1/runs, YouTube Channel Scraper, full | DataSpider, $7.90 pack | SocialCrawl, £15 pack, Starter, POST /v1/prism/profiles | Spidra, $10 pack, 1,200 credit top-up, POST /batch/scrape | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 channels | $8.317 | $7.50 | $7.90 | $8.001 | $8.333 |
| Completeness | 45% | 82% | 45% | 73% | 73% |
| Billing | pay first | monthly | pay first | pay first | pay first |
| Pay | $49.90 | $1,000 | $7.90 | £15 | $10 |
| Enough for | 6,000 calls | about 133,333 results a month | 1,000 calls | 2,500 results | 1,200 results |
| Freshness | 24 hours | live | live | live | live |
| Who can get it | anyone who signs up for an account | professionals, not consumers | anyone with an email address they are allowed to use | anyone 18 or over | anyone on a Starter, Builder or Pro plan |
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
- Contact, not in the answer
- Location
- Verified, not in the answer
- Followers
- Following, not in the answer
- Posts
- Likes, not in the answer
- Views
| $ per 1,000 channels | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | call |
| Billing | free |
| Also pays for | from the same budget: 44 other calls |
|---|
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | Channel title, description, country, join date, subscriber count, lifetime view count, video count, external links (socials, website), avatar, and banner. |
|---|
| Freshness | 24 hours |
|---|---|
| Keep data | no API terms |
| Use data | no API terms |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 10 credits |
| Enough for | 10 calls |
| Per second | 1 |
|---|---|
| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
|---|
| You send | one of handle, channel_id or url |
|---|---|
| Method | GET |
| Path | /api/v1/social/youtube/channel |
| Plan | Free |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | anyone who signs up for an account, no credit card |
The 10 fields the plan's answer can hold
title, description, country, joined date, subscribers, views count, videos count, external links, avatar, banner