YouTube channel Shorts (v2)
Newer version of the channel Shorts source: returns Shorts published by one YouTube channel, identified by channel ID or channel link. Returns cleaned, structured records by default, one page per call.
What you get
- Short title and video ID
- View count
- Thumbnail image
- Short link
- Paging value for the next page
What it can do
- Identify the channel by channel ID or by channel link
- Page through a channel's Shorts
- Choose between cleaned structured output and the raw response
Limits
- Each call returns one page; to get the next page, pass the continuation_token from the previous result
- Covers Shorts only; long-form videos are not included
- If both channel_id and channel_url are given, channel_url is ignored
- Only publicly visible data is returned
Input options
| Field | What it does |
|---|---|
| channel_id | ID of the channel, e.g. UCuAXFkgsw1L7xaCfnd5JJOw. |
| channel_url | Channel link, used when no channel_id is given. |
| continuation_token | Paging value from the previous result, to fetch the next page. |
| need_format | Return cleaned, structured data (on by default). |
Example
Ask your AI for the data in plain words and it picks this source. Developers can also call source procli_youtube_h directly through the REST API or MCP with an input like this:
{
"need_format": true
}How to use it
- Create an account at prolevelmax.com. New users receive $1 in sign-up credit after verifying their email (one per person). No card required.
- Connect your AI. In the Dashboard, open Get started → Coding tools and API → Generate setup instructions and paste the instructions into your AI (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Codex and others). You can also add the MCP server
https://prolevelmax.com/mcpor call the REST API. - Request data. Your AI selects a source, quotes the price and runs it only after you confirm. Results are returned as structured JSON that the AI can format as a table or report.
FAQ
How is this source billed?
Per call: $0.003/call. Each call returns one page of results. Your AI quotes the price first, and you are never charged more than the quote.
Do I need a YouTube account or API key?
No. You only need a ProLevelMax account. One balance and one connection cover all 157 platforms.
Is the data real-time?
Yes. Every call fetches public YouTube data at the time of the request. Only publicly visible content is collected.
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All YouTube sources and prices
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