Scrape
Scrape YouTube channel
YouTube channel info + stats. Provide handle or channel_id. Counts as 1 request against the shared scrape group (500/day); staging media with download_media does not consume extra quota.
POST
/
v1
/
scrape
/
youtube
/
channel
Scrape YouTube channel
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.vidjutsu.ai/v1/scrape/youtube/channel \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"handle": "<string>",
"channel_id": "<string>",
"download_media": false
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.vidjutsu.ai/v1/scrape/youtube/channel"
payload = {
"handle": "<string>",
"channel_id": "<string>",
"download_media": False
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({handle: '<string>', channel_id: '<string>', download_media: false})
};
fetch('https://api.vidjutsu.ai/v1/scrape/youtube/channel', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.vidjutsu.ai/v1/scrape/youtube/channel",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'handle' => '<string>',
'channel_id' => '<string>',
'download_media' => false
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.vidjutsu.ai/v1/scrape/youtube/channel"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"handle\": \"<string>\",\n \"channel_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"download_media\": false\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.vidjutsu.ai/v1/scrape/youtube/channel")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"handle\": \"<string>\",\n \"channel_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"download_media\": false\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.vidjutsu.ai/v1/scrape/youtube/channel")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"handle\": \"<string>\",\n \"channel_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"download_media\": false\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"data": "<unknown>"
}{
"error": "<string>",
"message": "<string>",
"setup": "<string>"
}{
"error": "<string>",
"message": "<string>",
"setup": "<string>"
}Authorizations
Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.
Body
application/json
Response
The request has succeeded.
Pass-through response from Scrape Creators. Shape varies per endpoint. When download_media was true, all media URLs are replaced with VidJutsu CDN URLs.
⌘I
Scrape YouTube channel
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.vidjutsu.ai/v1/scrape/youtube/channel \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"handle": "<string>",
"channel_id": "<string>",
"download_media": false
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.vidjutsu.ai/v1/scrape/youtube/channel"
payload = {
"handle": "<string>",
"channel_id": "<string>",
"download_media": False
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({handle: '<string>', channel_id: '<string>', download_media: false})
};
fetch('https://api.vidjutsu.ai/v1/scrape/youtube/channel', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.vidjutsu.ai/v1/scrape/youtube/channel",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'handle' => '<string>',
'channel_id' => '<string>',
'download_media' => false
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.vidjutsu.ai/v1/scrape/youtube/channel"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"handle\": \"<string>\",\n \"channel_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"download_media\": false\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.vidjutsu.ai/v1/scrape/youtube/channel")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"handle\": \"<string>\",\n \"channel_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"download_media\": false\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.vidjutsu.ai/v1/scrape/youtube/channel")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"handle\": \"<string>\",\n \"channel_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"download_media\": false\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"data": "<unknown>"
}{
"error": "<string>",
"message": "<string>",
"setup": "<string>"
}{
"error": "<string>",
"message": "<string>",
"setup": "<string>"
}