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YouTube data API
Five years of YouTube search interest, the trending chart, and the videos and comments behind a topic.
Video 3 data sets Catalog 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
MCP
REST
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# get_time_series
{
"keyword": "stanley cup",
"source": "YouTube"
}
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curl -X POST https://api.trendsmcp.ai/api \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"mode": "get_time_series", "keyword": "stanley cup", "source": "YouTube"}'
Live board: YouTube Trending
Trending videos.
Tools get_top_trends
Updated Daily
Options country
Today's top 10 Free snapshot
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# get_top_trends
{
"type": "YouTube Trending",
"country": "US",
"limit": 10
}
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curl -X POST https://api.trendsmcp.ai/api \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"mode": "get_top_trends", "type": "YouTube Trending", "country": "US", "limit": 10}'
Conversation
Videos: title, channel, views, likes, top comments.
Tools get_context
Updated Live
Options comments
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REST
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# get_context
{
"keyword": "nvidia",
"source": "YouTube"
}
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curl -X POST https://api.trendsmcp.ai/api \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"mode": "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.