fetchapi

Video info API

Get video info by id

1 live route on YouTube, from $0.00001 per call. Every route below answered our last live test on 2026-10-09; the gateway re-tests them daily.

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Price per call, by route

The upstream price you are metered at, cheapest first. A route without a published price says so.

ProviderEndpointPriceTested
Video infoGET video$0.00001$0.01 / 1k calls✓ 2026-10-09pricing ↗

What it returns

From a real call to the route: youtube-search-and-download.

Get video info by id

Call it

HTTP with your key in x-api-key, or the call_endpoint tool of our MCP server.

GET /api/gw/rapidapi-youtube-search-and-download/video$0.00001 / call✓ working · tested 2026-10-090.23 s latency
Parameters
ParameterTypeNotes
idstring · queryrequiredVideo id from YouTube · default dQw4w9WgXcQ
HTTP
curl "https://fetchapi.co/api/gw/rapidapi-youtube-search-and-download/video?id=dQw4w9WgXcQ" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY"
MCP
call_endpoint("rapidapi-youtube-search-and-download.video_info", {"id": "dQw4w9WgXcQ"})
Real example answer (trimmed) · 2026-10-09
{
  "captions": null,
  "videoDetails": {
    "title": "Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up (Official Video) (4K Remaster)",
    "author": "Rick Astley",
    "videoId": "dQw4w9WgXcQ",
    "category": "Music",
    "keywords": [
      "rick astley",
      "Never Gonna Give You Up",
      "… 2 more"
    ],
    "channelId": "UCuAXFkgsw1L7xaCfnd5JJOw",
    "isPrivate": false,
    "likeCount": "19479173",
    "thumbnail": {
      "thumbnails": [
        {
          "url": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dQw4w9WgXcQ/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEiCKgBEF5IWvKriqkDFQgBFQAAAAAYASUAAMhCPQCAokN4AQ==&rs=AOn4CLA5Omrav45uItUbRsmjEqaPxNlF2w",
          "width": 168,
          "height": 94
        },
        {
          "url": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dQw4w9WgXcQ/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEiCMQBEG5IWvKriqkDFQgBFQAAAAAYASUAAMhCPQCAokN4AQ==&rs=AOn4CLAZnR3UUWV7JZdULd8cRA63RoAcVQ",
          "width": 196,
          "height": 110
        },
        "… 2 more"
      ]
    },
    "viewCount": "1824657138",
    "isUnlisted": false,
    "uploadDate": "2009-10-24T23:57:33-07:00",
    "isCrawlable": true,
    "publishDate": "2009-10-24T23:57:33-07:00",
    "…": "7 more fields"
  },
  "streamingData": null
}

Related YouTube APIs

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Call it over HTTP or from any MCP client. Each key has a rate limit and a monthly cap; calls are metered at the upstream price.