# Stophy, free: YouTube channel video API

> A YouTube channel link: @handle, /channel/, /c/ or /user/, with an optional tab.

Stophy's Free plan for the YouTube channel video API costs $0.00 per 1,000 videos. Stophy's docs list 5 of the 6 fields on our checklist: Text, Media, Engagement, Analytics, Author.
In [our YouTube channel video API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-video-api.txt), the best plan from Stophy scores 46.3 out of 100. Stophy ranks 18th of 30 providers.
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/stophy/free
- [YouTube channel video API: the best providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-video-api.txt)
- Get it: https://stophy.dev/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.stophy.dev/v1/scrape`
- API key: with the plan, on https://stophy.dev/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://docs.stophy.dev/sources/video?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing#youtube-channel
- Sold by: Stophy (https://stophy.dev?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-07

## In the answer

- Completeness: 83%
- Text: ✓
- Media: ✓
- Engagement: ✓
- Analytics: ✓
- Author: ✓

## Price

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

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 110 other calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: A YouTube channel link: @handle, /channel/, /c/ or /user/, with an optional tab.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You agree not to use Stophy to violate any law or regulation, infringe the rights of any third party, transmit malicious code, abuse or overload our infrastructure, or use the service in any way that creates legal liability for Stophy or other users. You are solely responsible for ensuring your use of Stophy and its outputs complies with applicable laws and any applicable third-party terms in your jurisdiction.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 5,000 credits
- Enough for: 5,000 pages, once
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Per second: 10
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call
- Median: 1.00 s

## The call

- You send: url, formats[].type "json", formats[].parser "youtube-channel", formats[].options.tab "videos". Optional: formats[].options.cursor, maxAge, timeout, location, proxy, storeInCache
- Method: POST
- Path: /v1/scrape

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone who signs up, no card

## The 21 fields the plan's answer can hold

video ID, video URL, title, description, publish date, video duration, view count, like count, comment count, thumbnail, is short, is live, video type, hashtags, author ID, author name, author username, author URL, author picture, next cursor, credits used

## Stophy's plans (6)

- [Stophy, free](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/stophy/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 83% complete
- [Stophy, top-up from $10](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/stophy/top-up-from-10/llms.txt): 83% complete
- [Stophy, top-up from $100](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/stophy/top-up-from-100/llms.txt): 83% complete
- [Stophy, top-up from $500](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/stophy/top-up-from-500/llms.txt): 83% complete
- [Stophy, top-up from $2,000](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/stophy/top-up-from-2000/llms.txt): 83% complete
- [Stophy, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/stophy/contact-us/llms.txt): 83% complete

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

- `POST /v1/scrape`: [Stophy, free](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/stophy/free/llms.txt)

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- [Scrappa, free](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/scrappa/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete
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## 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://api.stophy.dev/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://api.stophy.dev/v1/parsers?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://docs.stophy.dev/billing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
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- https://docs.stophy.dev/rate-limits?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
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