# Degenscan, free: YouTube channel video API

> YouTube outliers: a channel's videos that did many times its median views (5x, 10x, 100x), long-form and Shorts apart.

Degenscan's Free trial (X-Free-Trial header) plan for the YouTube channel video API costs $0.00 per 1,000 videos. We check each provider's docs for 6 fields. Degenscan's docs list 2: Analytics, Author.
In [our YouTube channel video API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-video-api.txt), the best plan from Degenscan scores 59.4 out of 100. Degenscan ranks 11th of 41 providers.
This plan is free. We rank 272 plans for YouTube channel video APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.07 or less per 1,000 videos. [See the best free YouTube channel video API plan.](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-video-api.txt)
[TranscriptYT's $3 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/transcriptyt/3-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 videos. TranscriptYT's $3 monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many videos as TranscriptYT's rate limit allows. [ScrapeUnblocker's pay-as-you-go plan](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/scrapeunblocker/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 videos a month: about $0.06.
[ShortsIntel's $10 pack (/creators/{platform}/{handle}/videos)](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/shortsintel/10-pack-top-up-10-get-creators-platform-handle-videos/llms.txt) covers any number of videos. ShortsIntel's $10 pack costs more up front than TranscriptYT's $3 monthly plan.
[ScrapeUnblocker](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/scrapeunblocker/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt), [YouTube Data API (Google)](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/youtube-data-api-google/free-default-quota-get-youtube-v3-search/llms.txt) and [EveryInfra](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/everyinfra/10-pack/llms.txt) are the best YouTube channel video API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/degenscan/free
- [YouTube channel video API in 2026: the best of 40+ compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-video-api.txt)
- Get it: https://intel.degenscan.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://intel.degenscan.io/v1/youtube/outliers`
- API key: not needed
- Its API docs: https://intel.degenscan.io/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- Sold by: Degenscan (https://intel.degenscan.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-10

## In the answer

- Completeness: 33%
- Analytics: ✓
- Author: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 videos: $0.00
- Per: page of 50
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 74 other Degenscan calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: YouTube outliers: a channel's videos that did many times its median views (5x, 10x, 100x), long-form and Shorts apart.

## Data

- Keep data: no API terms
- Use data: no API terms

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 requests a day
- Enough for: 100 pages a day

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call
- Median: 0.46 s

## The call

- You send: channel. Optional: format, limit
- Method: GET
- Path: /v1/youtube/outliers

## About the plan

- Plan: Free trial (X-Free-Trial header)
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 11 fields the plan's answer can hold

video ID, view count, outlier multiplier, views per day, age in days, median views, analysed uploads, channel ID, channel name, author subscribers, video type

## Degenscan's plans (11)

- [Degenscan, free](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/degenscan/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 33% complete
- [Degenscan, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/degenscan/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): $0.10 per 1,000, 33% complete
- [Degenscan, $5 pack, US$6 of usage for 5 USDC](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/degenscan/5-pack-us-6-of-usage-for-5-usdc/llms.txt): $0.083 per 1,000, 33% complete
- [Degenscan, $5 pack, 1,000 calls](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/degenscan/5-pack-1000-calls/llms.txt): $0.10 per 1,000, 33% complete
- [Degenscan, $20 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/degenscan/20-pack/llms.txt): $0.083 per 1,000, 33% complete
- [Degenscan, $40 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/degenscan/40-pack/llms.txt): $0.08 per 1,000, 33% complete
- [Degenscan, $100 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/degenscan/100-pack/llms.txt): $0.083 per 1,000, 33% complete
- [Degenscan, $300 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/degenscan/300-pack/llms.txt): $0.06 per 1,000, 33% complete
- [Degenscan, $9 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/degenscan/9-monthly/llms.txt): $0.09 per 1,000, 33% complete
- [Degenscan, $29 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/degenscan/29-monthly/llms.txt): $0.058 per 1,000, 33% complete
- [Degenscan, $199 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/degenscan/199-monthly/llms.txt): $0.02 per 1,000, 33% complete

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

- `GET /v1/youtube/outliers`: [Degenscan, free](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/degenscan/free/llms.txt)

## Degenscan's APIs (3)

- [Degenscan: news API pricing, 11 plans](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/degenscan/free/llms.txt)
- [Degenscan: YouTube channel API pricing, 11 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/degenscan/free/llms.txt)
- [Degenscan: YouTube channel video API pricing, 11 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/degenscan/free/llms.txt)

## Degenscan: YouTube channel video API alternatives

- [Crawlora, $79 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/crawlora/79-monthly/llms.txt): $0.02 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [TranscriptOut, $198.99 monthly, 100,000 credits a month, GET /v1/channel/videos](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/transcriptout/198-99-monthly-100000-credits-a-month-get-v1-channel-videos/llms.txt): $0.02 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [ChocoData, $49 monthly, Pro, POST /api/v1/{site}/batch](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/chocodata/49-monthly-pro-post-api-v1-site-batch/llms.txt): $0.02 per 1,000, 50% complete, live
- [VidWords, $10 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/vidwords/10-monthly/llms.txt): $0.02 per 1,000, 33% complete

## 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://degenscan.io/terms.html?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://github.com/tradewr333-lgtm/degenscan-intel?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://intel.degenscan.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://intel.degenscan.io/.well-known/x402?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://intel.degenscan.io/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://intel.degenscan.io/skill.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://intel.degenscan.io/v1/keys/packs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://intel.degenscan.io/v1/plans?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://intel.degenscan.io/v1/youtube/outliers?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing