Lightweight YouTube Metadata API
Two read-only endpoints that return official youtube.com links and basic metadata — no media files, no third-party mirrors, no download links. Every request needs an API key, sent as an X-API-Key header or an api_key query parameter.
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Base URL: /api/
Search Videos
GET/api/search/{query}
Returns up to 10 official YouTube results matching a search query.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
title | string | Video title |
videoId | string | 11-character YouTube video ID |
url | string | Official watch URL |
thumbnail | string | Highest available thumbnail URL |
duration | string | Video length, e.g. 12:34 |
channel | string | Channel / uploader name |
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Video Details
GET/api/details/{videoId}
Returns official metadata for a single video by its 11-character ID.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
title | string | Video title |
videoId | string | 11-character YouTube video ID |
url | string | Official watch URL |
thumbnail | string | Highest available thumbnail URL |
duration | string | Video length |
channel | string | Channel / uploader name |
views | string | Raw view count |
uploaded | string | Publish date (ISO 8601) |
description | string | Short description |
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Usage Rules
- Only official
youtube.comURLs are returned. - Endpoints are read-only (GET) and rate-limited.
- Video IDs are validated as exactly 11 characters.
- Every request needs an API key via
X-API-Keyheader orapi_keyparameter. - Responses are plain JSON.
API Access
₹200 / 30 days
Full access to Search & Details endpoints from your own app, server, or script.
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