# The Stall — YouTube Comments Fetcher

> The Stall — YouTube Comments Fetcher is a paid API for AI agents from the-stall.intuitek.ai, paid per call via x402, $0.039/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Fetches comments from a YouTube video by video ID, returning viewer comment data without requiring API keys or accounts.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://the-stall.intuitek.ai/cap/youtube-comments
- Price: $0.039/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/the-stall-youtube-comments-fetcher-5740df66
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_o2vjMPNVm7YcdgeIPXVbZ

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability the-stall-youtube-comments-fetcher-5740df66
```

Example prompt: Can you grab the comments from this YouTube video — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ — and show me what people are saying?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need to retrieve YouTube comments without setting up a Google/YouTube API key or creating a developer account. Ideal for one-off comment fetches, agent workflows that need quick social data, or situations where you want pay-per-call pricing via USDC on Base mainnet rather than managing API credentials and quotas.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or non-existent video ID returns an error
- Private or age-restricted videos may be inaccessible
- Videos with comments disabled return empty results
- Network or upstream YouTube API issues may cause timeouts
- Incorrect input schema may result in a bad request error

## How this service works

Domain-agnostic x402 capability chassis by IntuiTek¹. 300 AI-callable data services — pay USDC on Base mainnet. No accounts or API keys required.

## Output

A collection of YouTube comments from the specified video, including commenter names, comment text, and potentially metadata such as likes and timestamps.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "required": {
   "type": "string"
  },
  "properties": {
   "type": "string"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/the-stall-youtube-comments-fetcher-5740df66/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from the-stall.intuitek.ai](https://www.zero.xyz/host/the-stall.intuitek.ai/llms.txt)