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UnifAPI pricing and alternatives: YouTube channel API

UnifAPI's sitellms.txtBest YouTube channel API in 2026: pricing comparedUnifAPI: YouTube channel API alternatives

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73% complete: 8 of the 11 key fields we checkSee the 11 fields
$1.00per 1,000 channelsHalf of the 198 plans we rank by price cost $1.993 per 1,000 channels or less. This plan is cheaper than 71% of the 198 plans.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: Pay-as-you-go one of UnifAPI's 3 plans
Call: GET /youtube/channels/{channel_id} UnifAPI's only call for this API
API: YouTube channel API one of UnifAPI's 68 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 8 of the 11 key fields we check. Bio, Photo, Links, Location, Verified, Followers, Posts, Views.
  • A balance you top up. You pay any amount. You spend the whole balance on calls.
  • One call. You send channel_id to GET /youtube/channels/{channel_id}. The call returns the channel's details.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

UnifAPI: YouTube channel API alternatives

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 channels.

This planUnifAPI, top-up, Pay-as-you-golobstr.io, $100 monthly, Pro, POST /v1/runs, YouTube Channel ScraperScrappa, pay as you goFetchLayer, $250 monthlyDecodo, $19 monthly
$ per 1,000 channels$1.00$1.00$1.00$1.00$1.00
Completeness73%82%64%73%64%
Billingpay firstmonthlypay as you gomonthlymonthly
Payany amount$100per call$250$19
Enough foras many as you pay for100,000 results a monthas many as you pay for250,000 calls a month19,000 calls a month
Freshnessunknownliveunknownlivelive
Who can get itanyoneprofessionals, not consumersanyone 18 or overanyone at least 18 years old (or the age of legal majority in their jurisdiction, if higher)anyone

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. api.unifapi.com/openapi.json
  2. docs.unifapi.com/api/youtube/channels/channel_id/get
  3. docs.unifapi.com/rate-limits
  4. unifapi.com/apis/linkedin
  5. unifapi.com/apis/youtube/channels/channel_id/get
  6. unifapi.com/legal/acceptable-use-policy
  7. unifapi.com/legal/terms-of-service
  8. unifapi.com/pricing
  9. unifapi.com/pricing.md

Product details

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

  • Bio
  • Photo
  • Links
  • Contact, not in the answer
  • Location
  • Verified
  • Followers
  • Following, not in the answer
  • Posts
  • Likes, not in the answer
  • Views
Price
$ per 1,000 channels$1.00
Percall
Billingpay first
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 324 other calls
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchReturn a YouTube channel's profile by its `UC…` channel ID, including title, handle, description, subscriber count, banner art, topic keywords, and external links.
Data
Keep datano limit
Use dataYou agree not to use our services for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the service. Prohibited activities include but are not limited to: Violating any applicable laws or regulations, Infringing on intellectual property rights, Transmitting malicious code or harmful content, Attempting to gain unauthorized access to systems, Interfering with or disrupting the service. [...] You may not use our services to: [...] Send unsolicited bulk messages (spam) [...] Circumvent any access controls or usage limits [...]. Public data has different legal postures depending on jurisdiction and platform. We provide the technical access, you're responsible for downstream use.
Plan
Expiresnever
Rate limit
Per second1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendchannel_id
MethodGET
Path/youtube/channels/{channel_id}
About the plan
PlanPay-as-you-go
Who can get itanyone
The 14 fields the plan's answer can hold

channel ID, name, handle, bio, profile picture, banner image, subscribers, videos count, views count, country, keywords, external links, verified, joined

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