YouTube API endpoint

Retrieve video comments (top-level & replies)

Returns a page of comments for a specific YouTube video.

GETapiKey3 credits/requestyoutube.commentsResponseDoc/youtube/comments/{id}

Parameters

Name	In	Type	Required	Description
id	path	string	Yes	YouTube video ID (11-character code)
continuation_token	query	string	No	Pagination token returned by a previous request, first page if empty
x-api-key	header	string	Yes	API key required

Authentication

Send your scraping API key in the x-api-key header. Use the console API Keys page to rotate or select the active key.

Billing

Endpoint usage is metered in credits. The plan prices, included credits, limits, and overage rates below match the active backend billing configuration.

Credit cost: 3 credits/request
Charged response: Successful 2xx responses

Plan	Price	Included credits	Daily cap	Rate limit	Overage
Free	$0/mo	2,000	500 daily credits	5/min	No overage
Starter	$9/mo	20,000	5,000 daily credits	15/min	$0.75/1,000 overage credits when enabled
Growth	$29/mo	100,000	25,000 daily credits	45/min	$0.45/1,000 overage credits when enabled
Pro	$79/mo	400,000	No daily cap	120/min	$0.30/1,000 overage credits
Business	$199/mo	1,200,000	No daily cap	300/min	$0.20/1,000 overage credits
Enterprise	$499/mo	5,000,000	No daily cap	1,000/min	$0.12/1,000 overage credits

Response behavior

- Pass the previous `continuation_token` value to fetch the next page. Example response: ```json { "code": 200, "msg": "OK", "data": { "comments": [ { "comment_id": "UgzjL_eQm9EVQN5n9Ex4AaABAg", "content": "This is OpenAI's daily reminder to NOT PUT ADS ON CHATGPT!!!", "channel_id": "UC1VvgrsdOvQoQvXixTe9Y3Q", "user_name": "@hudsonsknexproductions", "published_time": "2025-07-02T17:13:47.01045379Z", "reply_count": 7 } ], "continuation_token": "Eg0SC2F0WHlYUDN5WVo0GAYy0AIKpgJnZXRfcmFua2VkX3N0cmVhbXMtLUNxVUJDSUFFRlJlMzBUZ2FtZ0VLbFFFSTJGOFFnQVFZQnlLS0Fac1VKOWstb2JpbmtlTGExaFI3aEhFV..." } } ```

Catalog quality warnings

missing example for required path param: id

Failure responses

Status	Description	Schema
400	Missing or invalid parameters	#/definitions/app.Response
429	Rate limit exceeded	#/definitions/app.Response
500	Internal server error	#/definitions/app.Response

Example response

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "comments": [
      {
        "comment_id": "UgzjL_eQm9EVQN5n9Ex4AaABAg",
        "content": "This is OpenAI's daily reminder to NOT PUT ADS ON CHATGPT!!!",
        "channel_id": "UC1VvgrsdOvQoQvXixTe9Y3Q",
        "user_name": "@hudsonsknexproductions",
        "published_time": "2025-07-02T17:13:47.01045379Z",
        "reply_count": 7
      }
    ],
    "continuation_token": "Eg0SC2F0WHlYUDN5WVo0GAYy0AIKpgJnZXRfcmFua2VkX3N0cmVhbXMtLUNxVUJDSUFFRlJlMzBUZ2FtZ0VLbFFFSTJGOFFnQVFZQnlLS0Fac1VKOWstb2JpbmtlTGExaFI3aEhFV..."
  }
}

Request schema

No body schema

Response schema

#/definitions/youtube.commentsResponseDoc

Field	Type	Required	Example
code	integer	No	200
data	youtube.CommentResponse	No
data.comments	array	No
data.comments[].channel_id	string	No
data.comments[].comment_id	string	No
data.comments[].content	string	No
data.comments[].continuation_token	string	No
data.comments[].likes_count	integer	No
data.comments[].published_time	string	No
data.comments[].reply_count	integer	No
data.comments[].user_name	string	No
data.continuation_token	string	No
msg	string	No	OK

Example request

curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/youtube/comments/user-1" -H "x-api-key: <api-key>"

TypeScript fetch

const url = new URL("https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/youtube/comments/user-1");
const headers = new Headers();
headers.set("x-api-key", "<api-key>");
const response = await fetch(url, {
  method: "GET",
  headers,
});
const payload = await response.json();

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