Channel Shorts Data API
Scrape YouTube Channel Shorts data with one API call. Returns a list of YouTube Shorts published by a channel. Each short includes view count, like count, title, and thumbnail.
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Works with 21 platforms
TikTok·
Instagram·
YouTube·
Facebook·
X·
LinkedIn·
Reddit·
Threads·
Pinterest·
Twitch·
Truth Social·
Snapchat·
Kick·TikTok Shop·
Amazon Shop·
Linktree·
Komi·
Pillar·
lnk.bio·Facebook Ads·
Google Ads·LinkedIn Ads·Google Search·UUtilityTikTok·Instagram·YouTube·Facebook·X·LinkedIn·Reddit·Threads·Pinterest·Twitch·Truth Social·Snapchat·Kick·TikTok Shop·Amazon Shop·Linktree·Komi·Pillar·lnk.bio·Facebook Ads·Google Ads·LinkedIn Ads·Google Search·UUtilityTikTok·Instagram·YouTube·Facebook·X·LinkedIn·Reddit·Threads·Pinterest·Twitch·Truth Social·Snapchat·Kick·TikTok Shop·Amazon Shop·Linktree·Komi·Pillar·lnk.bio·Facebook Ads·Google Ads·LinkedIn Ads·Google Search·UUtilityTikTok·Instagram·YouTube·Facebook·X·LinkedIn·Reddit·Threads·Pinterest·Twitch·Truth Social·Snapchat·Kick·TikTok Shop·Amazon Shop·Linktree·Komi·Pillar·lnk.bio·Facebook Ads·Google Ads·LinkedIn Ads·Google Search·UUtilityWhat can you do with the Channel Shorts API?
The Channel Shorts endpoint gives you structured, AI-enriched YouTube data in a single request. No scraping infrastructure to build or maintain.
Example Request
GET /v1/v1/youtube/channel/shortsParameters
| Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| handle | No | YouTube channel handle without the @ symbol |
| channelId | No | Can pass channelId or handle |
| sort | No | Sort by newest or popular (newest | popular) |
| continuationToken | No | Continuation token to get more videos. Get 'continuationToken' from previous response. |
How does the YouTube Channel Shorts API work?
Send a GET request with your API key and get back clean, structured JSON. Every response follows our unified schema with AI-computed fields.
Method
GET
Response
JSON
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Computed fields on every response: engagement_rate, estimated_reach, content_category, language.
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import requests
response = requests.get(
'https://api.socialcrawl.com/v1/tiktok/profile',
params={'handle': 'charlidamelio'},
headers={'x-api-key': 'sc_YOUR_API_KEY'}
)
data = response.json(){
"success": true,
"platform": "tiktok",
"data": {
"author": { "username": "charlidamelio", "followers": 124000 },
"engagement": { "likes": 5200, "engagement_rate": 0.045 },
"metadata": { "language": "en", "content_category": "food" }
}
}Ready to scrape YouTube Channel Shorts data?
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