YouTube channel videos
Fetch videos from a YouTube channel videos tab using public web continuations.
POST
/v1/youtube/channel/videos Request Parameters
| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| channel_id | body | string | No | YouTube channel ID (for example UCX6OQ3DkcsbYNE6H8uQQuVA). |
| channel_url | body | string | No | YouTube channel URL or tab URL. Handles like https://www.youtube.com/@MrBeast and channel IDs are normalized to the requested tab. |
| handle | body | string | No | YouTube channel handle, with or without the leading @. |
| pages | body | number | No | Number of pages to fetch (1-20). |
Response Structure
Async kickoff response
Polled run result response
Sync response
Declared output schema
Code Examples
Async + polling
RUN=$(curl -s -X POST "https://api.browsable.app/v1/youtube/channel/videos" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"channel_id":"id-1","channel_url":"https://example.com/item-1","handle":"sample","pages":1}')
RUN_ID=$(echo "$RUN" | jq -r '.run_id')
POLL_DELAY=3
while true; do
RESULT=$(curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" "https://api.browsable.app/v1/runs/$RUN_ID")
STATUS=$(echo "$RESULT" | jq -r '.run_status')
if [[ "$STATUS" =~ ^(succeeded|failed|errored|cancelled|canceled|expired)$ ]]; then
echo "$RESULT"
break
fi
sleep "$(awk "BEGIN { print $POLL_DELAY * (0.9 + ($RANDOM % 21) / 100) }")"
POLL_DELAY=$((POLL_DELAY < 30 ? POLL_DELAY * 2 : 30))
[ "$POLL_DELAY" -gt 30 ] && POLL_DELAY=30
doneSync
curl -X POST "https://api.browsable.app/v1/youtube/channel/videos" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"channel_id":"id-1","channel_url":"https://example.com/item-1","handle":"sample","pages":1,"_run":{"async":false}}'