YouTube Video Details

Name: YouTube Video Details
Price: 0.021 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: YouTube

https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/youtube/video-detail

Get public details for a YouTube video identified by video ID. Use it to inspect a known video before further content or comment analysis.

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Price: $0.02USD / call
Method: POST
Response: JSON
Parameters: 1 required · 1 optional

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Input

VideoId(string)

The unique identifier for a YouTube video.

Lang(string)

Optional IETF language tag for localized video details, such as en-US. Leave empty to use the default language.

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Complete the inputs, then click Run.

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Specifications

Pricing

Base price: $0.02 / run

Request & response

Method: POST
Request body: application/json
Response: application/json
Execution: sync

Parameters

videoId: string · required
lang: string · optional

Access

Provider: YouTube
API: Platform API
Base URL: https://api.sandbase.ai
Endpoint: /v1/api/youtube/video-detail
Authentication: Bearer API key

API README

YouTube Video Details API

Get public details for a YouTube video identified by video ID. Use it to inspect a known video before further content or comment analysis.

The response is the platform's original data structure.

Request

curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "youtube/video-detail", "videoId": "dQw4w9WgXcQ"}'

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`videoId`	string	Yes	The unique identifier for a YouTube video.
`lang`	string	No	Optional IETF language tag for localized video details, such as en-US. Leave empty to use the default language.

Pricing

Flat price per call. Failed calls and empty results are not charged.

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Platform API endpoint with unified authentication and usage tracking.

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Platform API endpoint

https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/youtube/video-detail

Authorization header

Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY

# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
  -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/youtube/video-detail" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
  "videoId": "dQw4w9WgXcQ"
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
printf '%s\n' "$result"

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Questions

FAQ

How do I use the YouTube Video Details API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/youtube/video-detail with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

How much does the YouTube Video Details API cost?

$0.02 per call, billed from your SandBase balance. You are only charged for calls you make; there is no subscription.

What parameters does the YouTube Video Details API accept?

Required: videoId (string). Optional: lang (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

What does the YouTube Video Details API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

Do I need a YouTube developer account or API key?

No. YouTube Video Details runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for YouTube API access separately.