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viral.app pricing: YouTube channel API, GET /live/{platform}/accounts/username/{username}

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$299 monthly, Ultra Plan, GET /live/{platform}/accounts/username/{username}We haven't run viral.app through our YouTube channel API benchmark yet.This plan costs $299 a month. We rank 440 plans for YouTube channel APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.99 per 1,000 channels or less.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.
Type a number to see the cheapest viral.app plan for that many channels. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: Ultra Plan one of viral.app's 5 plans
Call: GET /live/{platform}/accounts/username/{username} one of viral.app's 2 calls for this API
API: YouTube channel API one of viral.app's 9 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the channel from YouTube when you call the API.
  • 7 of the 11 fields on our checklist. Bio, Photo, Location, Verified, Followers, Following, Posts.
  • A monthly subscription. You pay $299 a month.
  • One call. You send username to GET /live/{platform}/accounts/username/{username}. You set platform to "youtube". You can also send region. The call returns the channel's details.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

viral.app: YouTube channel API alternatives

viral.app alternatives: other YouTube channel API providers by price

We list other providers' plans billed monthly. These plans come closest to this plan in number of key fields. Each plan in the table gives live data.

This planviral.app, $299 monthly, Ultra Plan, GET /live/{platform}/accounts/username/{username}Virlo, $499 monthlyOxylabs, $30 monthlyZenRows, $19 monthly, Build (agent storefront)
Completeness64%73%45%27%
Billingmonthlymonthlymonthlymonthly
Pay$299$499$30$19
Freshnesslivelivelivelive
Who can get itentrepreneurs, legal entities or special funds under public law, consumers are excludedanyone aged 18 or overanyoneAI agents, with no Zenrows account or API key needed

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.

  1. viral.app/#pricing
  2. viral.app/api/v1/openapi.json
  3. viral.app/docs/brands/api
  4. viral.app/docs/brands/billing-and-plan-limits
  5. viral.app/legal/terms
  6. viral.app/ugc-api

Product details

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

  • Bio
  • Photo
  • Links, not in the answer
  • Contact, not in the answer
  • Location
  • Verified
  • Followers
  • Following
  • Posts
  • Likes, not in the answer
  • Views, not in the answer
Price
Percall
Billingmonthly
$ a month$299
Charges
Also pays for206 other calls · from the same budget: Get Video · Get Account by Account ID · List Account Videos · List Video Comments · Search Users · Search Videos · Search Hashtags · Refresh tracked accounts data · Get video download link · Refresh individually tracked videos data · Create workflow · Apply workflow to past videos
In their words
Their pitchFetches an account by its handle, with or without a leading @.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataThe Customer receives a simple (non-exclusive), perpetual right to use the analyses, reports, and payout proposals generated by the service for its own business purposes. [...] No automated bulk queries, no systematic extraction (scraping) of the service or of the data available through it, and no provision of the service or its results to third parties beyond the agreed scope of use [...] The Customer complies with the documented usage limits (for example, rate and volume limits) and may not circumvent them. In particular, bulk retrieval or export of data beyond the agreed scope of use, passing on or reselling access to third parties, and using the interfaces to build a competing offering are not permitted. [...] it is not permitted to use the service, its content, or the data and results obtained through it to develop, replicate, or operate a competing offering or to train AI models for such an offering
Plan
Pay$299
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendplatform "youtube", username. Optional: region
MethodGET
Path/live/{platform}/accounts/username/{username}
About the plan
PlanUltra Plan
Who can get itentrepreneurs, legal entities or special funds under public law, consumers are excluded
The 12 fields the plan's answer can hold

platform, channel ID, username, name, profile picture, verified, private account, subscribers, following, videos count, bio, region

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