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YouTube Channel Shorts Fetcher — fetcher.sh
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YouTube Channel Shorts Fetcher — fetcher.sh is a paid API for AI agents from youtube.fetcher.sh, paid per call via x402, $0.005/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-12).
Fetches the list of YouTube Shorts videos published by a specific channel, identified by channel ID.
Price / call$0.005
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StatusUnknown
How this service works
YouTube (yt) data and scraping API: Search videos, channels, and playlists; fetch video details, comments, shorts, live streams, and trending. 15 REST endpoints from $0.005 per call — no account, no OAuth, no subscription. Pay with x402 (USDC on Base, Polygon, Arbitrum, Monad or Solana) or prepaid credits.
Output
Returns a list of YouTube Shorts videos published by the specified channel, typically including video IDs, titles, thumbnails, view counts, and upload dates scraped from YouTube.
Example use cases
Creator Shorts content audit
“I want to audit the Shorts output of the YouTube channel UCBcRF18a7Qf58cCRy5xuWwQ — can you fetch all their Shorts and list the titles, upload dates, and view counts?”
Competitor short-form video research
“Pull all the YouTube Shorts from the channel ID UCVHdioglo3ihq0UYOMfR for me — I want to see what short-form content my competitor is putting out.”
Aggregating Shorts for a content dashboard
“For the YouTube channel UCnUYZLuoy1rq1aVMwx4unkA, fetch the full list of their Shorts so I can add them to my content tracking dashboard.”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://youtube.fetcher.sh/api/channel/%7Bid%7D/shorts?utm_source=zero.xyzWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need to retrieve YouTube Shorts from a specific channel without requiring a Google/YouTube OAuth token or a YouTube Data API quota. Ideal for agents needing pay-as-you-go access to Shorts data with micropayments in USDC, especially when building content dashboards, competitor analysis tools, or creator monitoring workflows.
Side effects
- Invalid or non-existent channel ID returns empty result or 404
- Channel has no Shorts — returns empty list
- Rate limiting or payment failure (402) if USDC balance insufficient
- YouTube-side scraping blocks may cause intermittent failures or incomplete data
- Channel ID format errors may result in bad request response
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| properties | string |
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