# GetYouTubeTranscript, free: YouTube channel video API

> Every video a channel has uploaded, newest first, paginated.

GetYouTubeTranscript's Free plan for the YouTube channel video API costs $0.00 per 1,000 videos. GetYouTubeTranscript's docs list 4 of the 6 fields on our checklist: Text, Media, Analytics, Author.
We haven't run GetYouTubeTranscript through [our YouTube channel video API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-video-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 253 plans for YouTube channel video APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.063 per 1,000 videos or less. [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.
[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/getyoutubetranscript/free
- [YouTube channel video API: the best providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-video-api.txt)
- Get it: https://getyoutubetranscript.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://getyoutubetranscript.com/api/v1/channel/videos`
- API key: with the plan, on https://getyoutubetranscript.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://getyoutubetranscript.com/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- Sold by: GetYouTubeTranscript (https://getyoutubetranscript.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-07

## In the answer

- Completeness: 67%
- Text: ✓
- Media: ✓
- Analytics: ✓
- Author: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 videos: $0.00
- Per: page, size not stated
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Get a YouTube video transcript · List a video's caption languages · Search YouTube videos or channels · Resolve a channel handle/URL to a channel ID · List every video in a playlist · Get a channel's metadata and latest uploads · Search within one channel's videos · List a channel's playlists · List a channel's community posts · Get a channel's banner and avatar · Get the videos YouTube suggests next to a video · Get a video's estimated likes and dislikes · Queue transcripts for up to 100 videos

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Every video a channel has uploaded, newest first, paginated.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You agree not to, and not to permit others to: Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of YouTube's own terms of service, Circumvent, or attempt to circumvent, rate limits, credit metering, or access controls, Resell, sublicense, or provide the Service (or access to your API key) to third parties as a standalone competing product, Use the Service to build a dataset for training a model that directly competes with the Service, without our written permission, Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Service or its underlying infrastructure, Misrepresent transcripts or data obtained from the Service as your own original content in a way that infringes the rights of the original video's creator. [...] API keys are personal to your account and must not be shared, sold, or exposed in client-side or publicly accessible code. [...] Transcripts, titles, thumbnails, and other metadata returned by the Service originate from YouTube and belong to their respective creators and rightsholders.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 credits
- Enough for: 100 pages, once

## Rate limit

- Per second: 1
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: channel. Optional: tab, sort, continuation
- Method: GET
- Path: /channel/videos

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone at least 18 years old, or the age of legal majority in their jurisdiction

## The 12 fields the plan's answer can hold

video ID, title, video URL, view count text, published time text, video duration text, thumbnail, channel name, channel ID, position, has more, next cursor

## GetYouTubeTranscript's plans (6)

- [GetYouTubeTranscript, free](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/getyoutubetranscript/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [GetYouTubeTranscript, $5 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/getyoutubetranscript/5-monthly/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [GetYouTubeTranscript, $19 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/getyoutubetranscript/19-monthly/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [GetYouTubeTranscript, $49 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/getyoutubetranscript/49-monthly/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [GetYouTubeTranscript, $99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/getyoutubetranscript/99-monthly/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [GetYouTubeTranscript, $54 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/getyoutubetranscript/54-yearly/llms.txt): 67% complete

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

- `GET /channel/videos`: [GetYouTubeTranscript, free](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/getyoutubetranscript/free/llms.txt)

## GetYouTubeTranscript's APIs (3)

- [GetYouTubeTranscript: YouTube channel API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/getyoutubetranscript/free/llms.txt)
- [GetYouTubeTranscript: YouTube channel video API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/getyoutubetranscript/free/llms.txt)
- [GetYouTubeTranscript: video search API pricing, 6 plans, GET /channel/search](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/getyoutubetranscript/free-get-channel-search/llms.txt)
- [GetYouTubeTranscript: video search API pricing, 6 plans, GET /search](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/getyoutubetranscript/free-get-search/llms.txt)

## GetYouTubeTranscript: YouTube channel video API alternatives

- [ScrapeUnblocker, free](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/scrapeunblocker/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [YouTube Data API (Google), free, Default quota, GET /youtube/v3/playlistItems](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/youtube-data-api-google/free-default-quota-get-youtube-v3-playlistitems/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 50% complete, live
- [EveryInfra, free](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/everyinfra/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 83% complete
- [Scrappa, free](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/scrappa/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% 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 2026-11-07.

- https://getyoutubetranscript.com/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://getyoutubetranscript.com/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://getyoutubetranscript.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://getyoutubetranscript.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://getyoutubetranscript.com/terms-and-conditions?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing