# LurkAPI, free: YouTube channel video API

> A channel's videos, newest or most popular first, with views, length and upload time.

LurkAPI's YouTube channel video API on its Free credits plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 videos. It returns 3 of the 6 key fields we check: Text, Media, Analytics.
We haven't run LurkAPI through [our YouTube channel video API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-video-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 163 plans for YouTube channel video APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.045 per 1,000 videos or less.
[Serpent API's top-up from $500](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/serpent-api/top-up-from-500/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 videos: $0.0002. Serpent API charges for each page of results. We count 50 videos on each page to get the $0.0002 price.
[TubeLab's $39 monthly plan (/channel/shorts/{id})](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/tubelab/39-monthly-pro-get-channel-shorts-id/llms.txt) covers any number of videos. TubeLab's $39 monthly plan costs less up front than Serpent API's top-up from $500.
[YouTube Data API (Google)](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/youtube-data-api-google/free-default-quota-get-youtube-v3-search/llms.txt), [Scrappa](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/scrappa/25-pack/llms.txt) and [lobstr.io](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/lobstr-io/500-monthly/llms.txt) are the best YouTube channel video API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/lurkapi/free
- [YouTube channel video API: 13 providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-video-api.txt)
- Get it: https://lurkapi.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.lurkapi.com/v1/youtube/channel-videos`
- API key: with the plan, on https://lurkapi.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://lurkapi.com/docs/youtube/channel-videos?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- Sold by: LurkAPI (https://lurkapi.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-05

## In the answer

- Completeness: 50%
- Text: ✓
- Media: ✓
- Analytics: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 videos: $0.00
- Per: page of 30
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 87 other calls

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: A channel's videos, newest or most popular first, with views, length and upload time.

## Data

- Freshness: 1 hour
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Fair use: Don't try to break, overload or get around the limits of the service. Don't share or resell your API keys. Building your own products on top of LurkAPI is fine. Don't use LurkAPI to harass people or for anything illegal. [...] LurkAPI returns publicly available data. You're responsible for how you use it, including the privacy and data protection laws that apply to you.

## Plan

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

## Rate limit

- Per second: 5
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: nothing required. Optional: channelId, handle, sort, continuationToken
- Method: GET
- Path: /v1/youtube/channel-videos

## About the plan

- Plan: Free credits
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 13 fields the plan's answer can hold

type, video ID, video URL, title, thumbnail, view count, view count text, publish date, published time text, video duration, video duration text, badges, next cursor

## LurkAPI's plans (4)

- [LurkAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/lurkapi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 50% complete, 1 hour
- [LurkAPI, $9 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/lurkapi/9-pack/llms.txt): $0.03 per 1,000, 50% complete, 1 hour
- [LurkAPI, $59 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/lurkapi/59-pack/llms.txt): $0.02 per 1,000, 50% complete, 1 hour
- [LurkAPI, $225 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/lurkapi/225-pack/llms.txt): $0.015 per 1,000, 50% complete, 1 hour

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

- `GET /v1/youtube/channel-videos`: [LurkAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/lurkapi/free/llms.txt)

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## LurkAPI: YouTube channel video API alternatives

- [ScrapeUnblocker, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/scrapeunblocker/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): $0.0056 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $15 monthly, Pro monthly, POST /youtube/v1/channel_videos](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/reefapi/15-monthly-pro-monthly-post-youtube-v1-channel-videos/llms.txt): $0.015 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [Omkar Cloud, $48 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/omkar-cloud/48-monthly/llms.txt): $0.016 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [ChocoData, $100 monthly, Custom $100, POST /api/v1/{site}/batch](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/chocodata/100-monthly-custom-100-post-api-v1-site-batch/llms.txt): $0.017 per 1,000, 50% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-05.

- https://lurkapi.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://lurkapi.com/docs.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkedin/profile.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://lurkapi.com/docs/youtube/channel-videos.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://lurkapi.com/pricing.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://lurkapi.com/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing