# YouTubeTranscriptAPI, free, GET /youtube/channel/videos: YouTube channel video API

> A channel's most recent uploads, up to 100 videos. Only the first page is served for now.

YouTubeTranscriptAPI's Free plan for the YouTube channel video API costs $0.00 per 1,000 videos. We check each provider's docs for 6 fields. YouTubeTranscriptAPI's docs list 4: Text, Media, Analytics, Author.
In [our YouTube channel video API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-video-api.txt), the best plan from YouTubeTranscriptAPI scores 34.1 out of 100. YouTubeTranscriptAPI ranks 37th of 48 providers.
This plan is free. We rank 318 plans for YouTube channel video APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.075 or less per 1,000 videos. [130 YouTube channel video API plans on our price sheet are free.](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-video-api.txt) [YouTube Data API's free plan](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/youtube-data-api-google/free-default-quota-get-youtube-v3-search/llms.txt) scores highest of the free plans in our benchmark, at 83.9 out of 100.
[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, with no charge 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, and 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/youtubetranscriptapi/free-get-youtube-channel-videos
- [YouTube channel video API in 2026: the best of 40+ compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-video-api.txt)
- Get it: https://youtubetranscriptapi.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://youtubetranscriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/channel/videos`
- API key: with the plan, on https://youtubetranscriptapi.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://youtubetranscriptapi.com/docs/api/channel?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing#list-channel-uploads
- Sold by: YouTubeTranscriptAPI (https://youtubetranscriptapi.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-10

## In the answer

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

## Price

- $ per 1,000 videos: $0.00
- Per: page of 100
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: Track New Uploads · Resolve Channel Handle · from the same budget: Get Transcripts · Search YouTube · Search Inside a Channel · Extract Playlist Videos

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000 calls that find nothing: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: A channel's most recent uploads, up to 100 videos. Only the first page is served for now.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You will not use the service to violate YouTube's Terms of Service. You will not redistribute transcripts or metadata in ways that infringe copyright. You will not attempt to circumvent rate limits, billing, or authentication. You will not resell raw API access. Build a product on top of it.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 credits
- Enough for: 5 pages, once
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Per second: 5
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call
- Median: 2.39 s

## The call

- You send: channel
- Method: GET
- Path: /youtube/channel/videos

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 10 fields the plan's answer can hold

video ID, title, channel ID, channel name, channel handle, video duration text, view count text, thumbnail, position, has more

## YouTubeTranscriptAPI's plans (3)

- [YouTubeTranscriptAPI, free, GET /youtube/channel/videos](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/youtubetranscriptapi/free-get-youtube-channel-videos/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [YouTubeTranscriptAPI, $7 monthly, Monthly, GET /youtube/channel/videos](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/youtubetranscriptapi/7-monthly-monthly-get-youtube-channel-videos/llms.txt): $1.40 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [YouTubeTranscriptAPI, $60 yearly, Annual, GET /youtube/channel/videos](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/youtubetranscriptapi/60-yearly-annual-get-youtube-channel-videos/llms.txt): $0.80 per 1,000, 67% complete

## YouTubeTranscriptAPI's calls for this API (2)

- `GET /youtube/channel/videos`: [YouTubeTranscriptAPI, free, GET /youtube/channel/videos](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/youtubetranscriptapi/free-get-youtube-channel-videos/llms.txt)
- `GET /youtube/channel/latest`: [YouTubeTranscriptAPI, free, GET /youtube/channel/latest](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/youtubetranscriptapi/free-get-youtube-channel-latest/llms.txt)

## YouTubeTranscriptAPI's APIs (2)

- [YouTubeTranscriptAPI YouTube channel video API pricing, 3 plans, GET /youtube/channel/videos](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/youtubetranscriptapi/free-get-youtube-channel-videos/llms.txt)
- [YouTubeTranscriptAPI Video search API pricing, 3 plans, GET /youtube/channel/search](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/youtubetranscriptapi/free-get-youtube-channel-search/llms.txt)
- [YouTubeTranscriptAPI Video search API pricing, 3 plans, GET /youtube/search](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/youtubetranscriptapi/free-get-youtube-search/llms.txt)

## YouTubeTranscriptAPI: YouTube channel video API alternatives

[YouTubeTranscriptAPI alternatives: every YouTube channel video API provider ranked](https://datacircle.dev/youtubetranscriptapi-alternatives.txt)

We list YouTubeTranscriptAPI's cheapest paid plan first. Next we list other providers' plans closest to YouTubeTranscriptAPI in price per 1,000 videos. We also show the AgentX.sale plan. Its price is farther from the price of YouTubeTranscriptAPI's cheapest paid plan.

- [YouTubeTranscriptAPI, $60 yearly, Annual, GET /youtube/channel/videos](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/youtubetranscriptapi/60-yearly-annual-get-youtube-channel-videos/llms.txt): $0.80 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [AgentX.sale, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/agentx-sale/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): $0.667 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [IPWEB, $650 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/ipweb/650-monthly/llms.txt): $0.747 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [lobstr.io, $960 yearly, Pro, POST /v1/runs, YouTube Search Scraper](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/lobstr-io/960-yearly-pro-post-v1-runs-youtube-search-scraper/llms.txt): $0.80 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [QuanticData, top-up from $5](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/quanticdata/top-up-from-5/llms.txt): $0.80 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [Thordata, $125 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/thordata/125-pack/llms.txt): $0.833 per 1,000, 67% 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 2026-11-10.

- https://youtubetranscriptapi.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://youtubetranscriptapi.com/docs/api/channel.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://youtubetranscriptapi.com/docs/rate-limits.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://youtubetranscriptapi.com/legal/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://youtubetranscriptapi.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing
- https://youtubetranscriptapi.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube-channel-video-api-pricing