# Sumvid, pay as you go: YouTube channel video API

> New videos on a YouTube channel since your last poll — stateless channel monitoring for agents.

Sumvid's x402 pay per call plan lets you call the YouTube channel video API. We check each provider's docs for 6 fields. Sumvid's docs list 2: Text, Author.
We haven't run Sumvid through [our YouTube channel video API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-video-api.txt) yet.
We rank 259 plans for YouTube channel video APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.067 or less per 1,000 videos.
[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/sumvid/pay-as-you-go
- [YouTube channel video API: the best providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-video-api.txt)
- Get it: https://api.sumvid.app/.well-known/x402.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.sumvid.app/v1/channel/new`
- API key: not needed
- Its API docs: https://sumvid.app/youtube-summary-api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- Sold by: Sumvid (https://sumvid.app?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-08

## In the answer

- Completeness: 33%
- Text: ✓
- Author: ✓

## Price

- Per: page, size not stated
- Billing: pay as you go

## Charges

- Also pays for: nothing else

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: New videos on a YouTube channel since your last poll — stateless channel monitoring for agents.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You agree not to: Use the Service to infringe intellectual property or other rights, or to process content you do not have the right to access. Attempt to disrupt, overload, reverse engineer, or gain unauthorized access to the Service or its infrastructure. Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of the terms of YouTube or any third-party provider. Resell or redistribute the Service without our written permission. A summary does not give you any rights in the underlying video or its transcript.

## Plan

- Pay: per call

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: channel. Optional: since_video_id, since
- Method: POST
- Path: /v1/channel/new

## About the plan

- Plan: x402 pay per call
- Who can get it: anyone, with no account or API key, paying each call in USDC from a wallet (x402)

## The 8 fields the plan's answer can hold

channel ID, channel name, video ID, video URL, title, publish date, newest video ID, cursor found

## Sumvid's plans (1)

- [Sumvid, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/sumvid/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): 33% complete

## Sumvid's calls (1)

- `POST /v1/channel/new`: [Sumvid, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/sumvid/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)

## Sumvid's APIs (1)

- [Sumvid: YouTube channel video API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/sumvid/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)

## Sumvid: YouTube channel video API alternatives

- [Social Fetch, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/social-fetch/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): 83% complete, live
- [AnyAPI, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/anyapi/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): 50% complete
- [GEDX402 Social, pay as you go, Pay per request, POST /v1/sociavault/youtube/channel-videos](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/gedx402-social/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-request-post-v1-sociavault-youtube-channel-videos/llms.txt): 50% complete
- [Tanod, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/tanod/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): 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 2026-11-08.

- https://api.sumvid.app/.well-known/x402.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://api.sumvid.app/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://api.sumvid.app/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://sumvid.app/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://sumvid.app/privacy?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://sumvid.app/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://sumvid.app/youtube-summary-api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing