YouTube Channel Detail is used to fetch channel profile data from YouTube.

• Fetch channel details by channel URL
• Support multiple channel URLs in one request
• Return channel name, bio, subscriber count, and external links
• Suitable for channel profiling and custom creator analysis workflows

Use XCrawl to Fetch YouTube Channel Details

Usage

curl -s -X POST 'https://run.xcrawl.com/v1/data' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer $XCRAWL_API_KEY' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
    "engine": "youtube_user_detail",
    "location": "US",
    "user_url_list": ["https://www.youtube.com/@Didushan"]
  }'

Request parameter notes:

• engine must be youtube_user_detail
• location specifies the target region
• user_url_list accepts one or more channel URLs

Response Example

{
  "result": [
    {
      "user_name": "Didushan",
      "user_handle": "@Didushan",
      "sub_scriber_count_text": "10.1K subscribers",
      "video_count_text": "54 videos"
    }
  ]
}

Parameters

Required Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
location	string	Specifies the target region.
user_url_list	array	Accepts one or more YouTube channel URLs.

Parameter Notes

• location defaults to US
• URLs in user_url_list should be full channel URLs

Response Fields

Response data is returned under result[].

Field	Type	Description
user_name	string	Channel name.
user_handle	string	Channel handle.
channel_id	string	Channel id.
user_content	string	Channel description.
sub_scriber_count_text	string	Subscriber count text.
view_count_text	string	Total view count text.
video_count_text	string	Video count text.
join_date_text	string	Channel join date text.
canonical_channel_url	string	Canonical channel URL.
custom_url	string	Custom or vanity URL.
avatar_url	string	Avatar URL.
banner_url	string	Banner URL.
links_list	array	External link list.
keyword_list	array	Channel keyword list.

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