One YouTube channel's facts
crawl4ai.youtube.channel.profileOne YouTube channel as one row, from its about page: channel id, handle, title, description, subscribers (YouTube's rounded count as a number, and its shown text), video and view counts, joined date, country, links with their real targets, avatar, banner and the verified badge. `channel` is a channel URL (/@handle, /channel/UC…, /c/name, /user/name), a @handle or a UC… id. One plain request, about 1 second. An unknown channel gives no row. Columns: channel_id, handle, title, description, subscribers, subscribers_text, videos, views, joined, country, links, avatar, banner, verified, url.
- Price
- $0.0009/successAt provider cost
- Success rate
- 100%Last 30 days · 33,875 calls
- Latency p50
- 850 msp95 3.1 s
- Last verified
- Oct 11, 2026Verified working
POSThttps://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/crawl4ai.youtube.channel.profilePreview- Uses platform quota
- Synchronous response
- Reads public data
Parameters
This tool has no parameters. See provider docs ↗ Provider docs
Code samples
Replace $TOOLSWITCH_KEY with the key you created in the console.
curl -X POST 'https://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/crawl4ai.youtube.channel.profile' \
-H "X-Toolswitch-Key: $TOOLSWITCH_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data-raw '{"channel":"@veritasium"}'import os
import json
import requests
response = requests.request(
"POST",
"https://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/crawl4ai.youtube.channel.profile",
headers={"X-Toolswitch-Key": os.environ["TOOLSWITCH_KEY"]},
json=json.loads("{\"channel\":\"@veritasium\"}"),
)
response.raise_for_status()
print(response.text)const response = await fetch("https://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/crawl4ai.youtube.channel.profile", {
method: "POST",
headers: {
"X-Toolswitch-Key": process.env.TOOLSWITCH_KEY ?? "",
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
body: JSON.stringify(JSON.parse("{\"channel\":\"@veritasium\"}")),
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
console.log(await response.text());This gateway API is in preview; its URL and authentication may change. The example parameters are sample data. Calls are billed at $0.0009/success, including the service fee.