YouTube data API for AI agents
Let your AI pull public YouTube data in real time: videos · comments · views. No YouTube account, no scraper to maintain, and you pay only for what you use.
What you can get
- Video metadata
- Comments
- Channel listings
- Search results
- View counts
- Video comments
YouTube sources and prices
Live prices as of 2026-10-15. "~100 results" is the estimated cost of fetching 100 results.
| Source | Price | ~100 results |
|---|---|---|
| Channel community posts Community tab posts of one YouTube channel. procli_youtube_c | $0.003/call | — |
| Channel description About text and links of one YouTube channel. procli_youtube_d | $0.003/call | — |
| Channel info Subscribers, video count and basic info of one YouTube channel. procli_youtube_f | $0.003/call | — |
| Channel Shorts Shorts posted by one YouTube channel. procli_youtube_g | $0.003/call | — |
| Channel Shorts (v2) Shorts posted by one YouTube channel, newer version. procli_youtube_h | $0.003/call | — |
| Channel videos Videos of one YouTube channel, one page per call. procli_youtube_j | $0.003/call | — |
| General search Mixed YouTube search results for a keyword. procli_youtube_k | $0.003/call | — |
| Community post comment replies Replies under one comment on a channel community post. procli_youtube_l | $0.003/call | — |
| Community post comments Comments on one YouTube community post. procli_youtube_m | $0.003/call | — |
| Community post detail Content and stats of one YouTube community post. procli_youtube_n | $0.003/call | — |
| Related videos Videos YouTube suggests next to one video. procli_youtube_o | $0.003/call | — |
| Related videos (v2) Related videos for one YouTube video, newer version. procli_youtube_p | $0.003/call | — |
| Channel search YouTube channels matching a keyword. procli_youtube_q | $0.003/call | — |
| Channel search (v2) YouTube channels matching a keyword, newer version. procli_youtube_r | $0.003/call | — |
| Search suggestions YouTube search suggestions for a keyword, for finding related terms. procli_youtube_s | $0.003/call | — |
| Search video YouTube video search results for a keyword, one page per call. procli_youtube_t | $0.003/call | — |
| Shorts search YouTube Shorts matching a keyword. procli_youtube_u | $0.003/call | — |
| Video captions result Gets the finished captions after a caption request. procli_youtube_x | $0.003/call | — |
| Video comment replies Replies under one comment on a YouTube video. procli_youtube_y | $0.003/call | — |
| Video comments Comments of one YouTube video, one page per call. For many videos at once use the bulk comments source. procli_youtube_z | $0.003/call | — |
| Video info One YouTube video with its stats. procli_youtube_aa | $0.003/call | — |
| Video streams Available stream formats and links for one YouTube video. procli_youtube_ab | $0.009/call | — |
| YouTube video comments Comments of YouTube videos in one run, paid per result. procli_youtube_a | $0.0046/result + $0.001/run, min $0.0154/run | $0.46 |
| YouTube videos, channels and search results Bulk YouTube jobs: videos, channels or search results in one run, paid per result. procli_youtube_b | $0.0078/result + $0.001/run, min $0.024/run | $0.78 |
| Channel ID lookup Utility: finds a channel ID from a channel URL or handle. procli_youtube_e | $0.003/call | — |
| Channel URL lookup Utility: finds a channel URL from a channel ID. procli_youtube_i | $0.003/call | — |
| Video stream link Utility: a playable stream link for one YouTube video. procli_youtube_v | $0.003/call | — |
9 more YouTube sources are listed in the console under Data sources.
How to use it
- Create an account at prolevelmax.com. New accounts start with $1 of credit.
- Connect your AI. In the console, open Get started and paste the setup instruction into your AI (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Codex and others). You can also add the MCP server
https://prolevelmax.com/mcpor call the REST API. - Ask for the data. Your AI picks a source, tells you the price first and runs it only after you agree. Results come back as structured JSON that the AI can turn into a table or a report.
FAQ
Is the YouTube data real-time?
Yes. Every call fetches public data from YouTube at that moment. It is not an old dataset.
Do I need a YouTube account or an official YouTube API key?
No. You only need a ProLevelMax account. One balance and one connection cover all 73 platforms.
How much does YouTube data cost?
You pay per use with no monthly fee: from $0.003 per request; about $0.46 per 100 results. Your AI quotes the price before it runs anything, and you are never charged more than the quote.
Which AI tools can use it?
Any AI that supports MCP or Skills, including Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Codex and Claude Code. Developers can also call the REST API directly.
What YouTube data can I get?
Public videos · comments · views. Only publicly visible content is collected; private messages and data behind a login are not.
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