# ViralRecast, free: YouTube channel API

> Perfil de um criador com médias e os posts que mais furaram a bolha em relação à própria média.

ViralRecast's Free plan for the YouTube channel API costs $0.00 per 1,000 channels. We check each provider's docs for 11 fields. ViralRecast's docs list 1: Followers.
We haven't run ViralRecast through [our YouTube channel API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 556 plans for YouTube channel APIs by price. Half the plans cost $2.207 or less per 1,000 channels. [135 YouTube channel API plans on our price sheet are free.](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-api.txt) [YouTube Data API's free plan](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/youtube-data-api-google/free/llms.txt) scores highest of the free plans in our benchmark, at 90.9 out of 100.
[Poix's top-up from $5](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/poix/top-up-from-5-pay-as-you-go-post-batch-channels/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 channels: $0.002. [Zapi's Rp49,000 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/zapi/rp49000-monthly/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 channels a month: about $2.72.
[Socialinsider's $199 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/socialinsider/199-monthly/llms.txt) covers any number of channels, and costs more up front than Poix's top-up from $5.
[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 [TrueScrape](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/truescrape/500-pack/llms.txt) are the best YouTube channel API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/viralrecast/free
- [YouTube channel API in 2026: the best of 40+ compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-api.txt)
- Get it: https://viralrecast.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://viralrecast.com/mcp`
- API key: with the plan, on https://viralrecast.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://viralrecast.com/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- Sold by: ViralRecast (https://viralrecast.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-10

## In the answer

- Completeness: 9%
- Followers: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 channels: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: read_post · read_posts · weekly_digest · similar_content · search_viral_content · search_mentions · trending_now · find_similar_posts · search_ads · advertiser_ads · read_ad · download_video · transcribe_video · create_clips · analyze_post

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000 calls that find nothing: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Perfil de um criador com médias e os posts que mais furaram a bolha em relação à própria média.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: usa conteúdo de terceiros apenas como referência de estudo e análise, sem repostar como se fosse seu, respeita os termos de uso das plataformas de origem (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, Facebook e outras) [...] É proibido: violar direitos autorais, de imagem ou de marca, coletar dados pessoais para spam, assédio, perseguição ou revenda de dados, tentar acessar conteúdo privado ou que exija login de terceiros, contornar limites de uso, revender o acesso ou automatizar chamadas de forma abusiva.

## Plan

- Pay: R$0
- You get: 150 credits
- Enough for: about 18 calls

## Rate limit

- Per second: 2
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: jsonrpc "2.0", id, method "tools/call", params.name "analyze_creator", params.arguments.platform "youtube", params.arguments.handle, Content-Type header "application/json". Optional: params.arguments.limit
- Method: POST
- Path: /mcp

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone with a Google account

## The only field the plan's answer can hold

followers

## ViralRecast's plans (6)

- [ViralRecast, free](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/viralrecast/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 9% complete
- [ViralRecast, R$19.90 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/viralrecast/r-19-90-pack/llms.txt): $31.321 per 1,000, 9% complete
- [ViralRecast, R$24.90 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/viralrecast/r-24-90-monthly/llms.txt): $26.127 per 1,000, 9% complete
- [ViralRecast, R$47 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/viralrecast/r-47-monthly/llms.txt): $21.136 per 1,000, 9% complete
- [ViralRecast, R$67 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/viralrecast/r-67-monthly/llms.txt): $21.090 per 1,000, 9% complete
- [ViralRecast, R$147 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/viralrecast/r-147-monthly/llms.txt): $19.280 per 1,000, 9% complete

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

- `POST /mcp`: [ViralRecast, free](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/viralrecast/free/llms.txt)

## ViralRecast's APIs (9)

- [ViralRecast Facebook Ad Library API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/viralrecast/free/llms.txt)
- [ViralRecast Google Ads Transparency API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/google-ad-apis/viralrecast/free/llms.txt)
- [ViralRecast Instagram profile API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/viralrecast/free/llms.txt)
- [ViralRecast LinkedIn Ad Library API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-ad-apis/viralrecast/free/llms.txt)
- [ViralRecast TikTok Ad Library API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-ad-apis/viralrecast/free/llms.txt)
- [ViralRecast TikTok profile API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/viralrecast/free/llms.txt)
- [ViralRecast X profile API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/viralrecast/free/llms.txt)
- [ViralRecast YouTube channel API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/viralrecast/free/llms.txt)
- [ViralRecast LinkedIn post details API pricing, 6 plans, POST /mcp, read_post](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-details-apis/viralrecast/free-post-mcp-read-post/llms.txt)
- [ViralRecast LinkedIn post details API pricing, 6 plans, POST /mcp, read_posts](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-details-apis/viralrecast/free-post-mcp-read-posts/llms.txt)

## ViralRecast: YouTube channel API alternatives

[ViralRecast alternatives: other YouTube channel API providers by price](https://datacircle.dev/viralrecast-alternatives.txt)

We list ViralRecast's cheapest paid plan first. Next we list other providers' plans closest to ViralRecast in price per 1,000 channels. We also show the Exepal plan. Its price is farther from the price of ViralRecast's cheapest paid plan.

- [ViralRecast, R$147 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/viralrecast/r-147-monthly/llms.txt): $19.280 per 1,000, 9% complete
- [Hashscraper, ₩30,000 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/hashscraper/30000-pack/llms.txt): $18.767 per 1,000, 55% complete
- [Monocrawl, $19 pack, 5,000 credits, GET /v1/youtube/profile/full](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/monocrawl/19-pack-5000-credits-get-v1-youtube-profile-full/llms.txt): $19.00 per 1,000, 45% complete
- [Manifold, $29 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/manifold/29-monthly/llms.txt): $19.333 per 1,000, 64% complete, 24 hours
- [Janney AI, $299 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/janney-ai/299-monthly/llms.txt): $19.933 per 1,000, 91% complete, live
- [Exepal, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/exepal/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): $20.00 per 1,000, 45% complete, 72 hours

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-10.

- https://viralrecast.com/black-friday?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- https://viralrecast.com/comprar/creditos?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- https://viralrecast.com/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- https://viralrecast.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing
- https://viralrecast.com/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-api-pricing