v1
latestOpenAPI 3.1.02026-08-0682678.6 KBYouTube search
Search YouTube videos or channels
Search YouTube for videos or channels.
- type=video (default): Returns video results with titles, thumbnails, view counts, etc.
- type=channel: Returns channel results with handles, subscriber counts, etc.
Returns YouTube's full page (~20 items) per call.
Pagination: The response includes continuation_token (when has_more=true). To fetch the next page, call the endpoint again with continuation=<token> and omit q/type (the token already encodes them).
Credit cost: 1 credit per successful request (each page).
get/api/v2/youtube/search
Query parameters
qstring nullable
Search query (required for first page)
Search query (required for first page)
type'video' | 'channel'
Result type: video or channel
continuationstring nullable
Continuation token from previous page. When provided, q/type are ignored.
Continuation token from previous page. When provided, q/type are ignored.
Response
Successful Response