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YouTube data API

Five years of YouTube search interest, the trending chart, and the videos and comments behind a topic.

Video3 data setsCatalog 3 Nov 2026

YouTube is where people go to learn a thing once they care about it. Rising YouTube search interest means people want the how-to, not only the headline.

What you can pull from YouTube

Keyword history

YouTube search interest as a 0–100 index, about 5 years.

Tools
get_time_series get_growth
Updated
Weekly
Keyword
Any name or phrase
Options
country resolution
# get_time_series
{
  "keyword": "stanley cup",
  "source": "YouTube"
}

Conversation

Videos: title, channel, views, likes, top comments.

Tools
get_context
Updated
Live
Options
comments
# get_context
{
  "keyword": "nvidia",
  "source": "YouTube"
}

YouTube questions

Is this the YouTube Analytics API?

No. YouTube Analytics covers channels you own. Socialytics covers public interest in any topic: search interest over time, the trending chart and recent videos with views, likes and top comments.

Pull YouTube data in a minute

No card. 100 requests every month. REST and MCP on one key.