# YouTube Channel API
Each successful request to this API will cost **`5`** credits.
| Parameter | Description |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| api\_key
required
| Your personal API key. Available on your dashboard.
Type: String
|
| channel\_id
required
| This is the YouTube Channel ID.
Type: String
|
| country | This is the ISO code of the country from which you are seeking Youtube search results.
Default Value - us
Type - String
|
| language | Language of the results. Possible Values - en, es, fr, de, etc.
Default Value - en
Type - String
|
####
### API Example
{% tabs %}
{% tab title="cURL" %}
```json
cURL "https://api.scrapingdog.com/youtube/channel?api_key=APIKEY&channel_id=@TaylorSwift"
```
{% endtab %}
{% tab title="Python" %}
```python
import requests
api_key = "5eaa61a6e562fc52fe763tr516e4653"
url = "https://api.scrapingdog.com/youtube/channel/"
params = {
"api_key": api_key,
"channel_id": "@TaylorSwift"
}
response = requests.get(url, params=params)
if response.status_code == 200:
data = response.json()
print(data)
else:
print(f"Request failed with status code: {response.status_code}")
```
{% endtab %}
{% tab title="Node JS" %}
```javascript
const axios = require('axios');
const api_key = 'APIKEY';
const url = 'https://api.scrapingdog.com/youtube/channel/';
const params = {
api_key: api_key,
channel_id: '@TaylorSwift'
};
axios
.get(url, { params: params })
.then(function (response) {
if (response.status === 200) {
const data = response.data;
console.log(data)
} else {
console.log('Request failed with status code: ' + response.status);
}
})
.catch(function (error) {
console.error('Error making the request: ' + error.message);
});
```
{% endtab %}
{% tab title="PHP" %}
```php
```
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Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.