YouTube channel profile by id or username — subscribers

scrapecreators.youtube.channel.profile

Retrieves comprehensive YouTube channel profile data including name, avatar images, subscriber count, total video and view counts, join date, tags, and linked social accounts.

Price: $0.00188/callAt provider cost
Success rate: 100%Last 30 days · 40,048 calls
Latency p50: 1 sp95 2.1 s
Last verified: Jul 28, 2026Verified working

GEThttps://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/scrapecreators.youtube.channel.profile?channelId=UC-9-kyTW8ZkZNDHQJ6FgpwQPreview

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Uses platform quota
Synchronous response
Reads public data

Parameters

one of channelId | handle | url

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
Query parameters
`url`	string	Optional	YouTube channel URL. Can pass a channelId, handle or url
`handle`	string	Optional	YouTube channel handle. Can pass a channelId, handle or url
`channelId`	string	Optional	YouTube channel ID. Can pass a channelId, handle or url	`UC-9-kyTW8ZkZNDHQJ6FgpwQ`

Query parameters
urlstringOptional
YouTube channel URL. Can pass a channelId, handle or url
handlestringOptional
YouTube channel handle. Can pass a channelId, handle or url
channelIdstringOptional
YouTube channel ID. Can pass a channelId, handle or url
Example: UC-9-kyTW8ZkZNDHQJ6FgpwQ

Code samples

Replace $TOOLSWITCH_KEY with the key you created in the console.

Preview

curl -X GET 'https://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/scrapecreators.youtube.channel.profile?channelId=UC-9-kyTW8ZkZNDHQJ6FgpwQ' \
  -H "X-Toolswitch-Key: $TOOLSWITCH_KEY"

import os
import requests

response = requests.request(
    "GET",
    "https://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/scrapecreators.youtube.channel.profile?channelId=UC-9-kyTW8ZkZNDHQJ6FgpwQ",
    headers={"X-Toolswitch-Key": os.environ["TOOLSWITCH_KEY"]},
)
response.raise_for_status()
print(response.text)

const response = await fetch("https://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/scrapecreators.youtube.channel.profile?channelId=UC-9-kyTW8ZkZNDHQJ6FgpwQ", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    "X-Toolswitch-Key": process.env.TOOLSWITCH_KEY ?? "",
  },
});
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 $0.00188/call, including the service fee.