YOUTUBE API

Channel Community Posts

Retrieve channel community posts from YouTube with a single API request.

GET/api/data/v1/youtube/channel/community-posts
1credit base cost

Request parameters

Up to 1 credit

YouTube channel ID

YouTube channel handle

Continuation token to get more community posts. Get 'continuationToken' from previous response.

Try in the console

Live requests use your prepaid balance. Cached responses cost zero where supported.

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://fetchgoblin.com/api/data/v1/youtube/channel/community-posts?handle=MrBeast' \
  --header 'x-api-key: YOUR_FETCHGOBLIN_API_KEY'

Response

Example
{
  "success": true,
  "credits_charged": 1,
  "posts": [
    {
      "id": "UgkxfMvMnSnV3Ww9HwAY2wFGmVevmhRaYAYO",
      "url": "https://www.youtube.com/post/UgkxfMvMnSnV3Ww9HwAY2wFGmVevmhRaYAYO",
      "channel": {
        "id": "UCX6OQ3DkcsbYNE6H8uQQuVA",
        "title": "MrBeast",
        "url": "https://www.youtube.com/@MrBeast",
        "handle": "MrBeast"
      },
      "content": "New video is live",
      "image": "https://yt3.ggpht.com/example-image=s640-c-fcrop64",
      "images": [
        "https://yt3.ggpht.com/example-image=s640-c-fcrop64"
      ],
      "likeCountText": "250K",
      "likeCount": 250000,
      "publishedTimeText": "2 days ago",
      "publishedTime": "2026-05-24T12:00:00.000Z",
      "video": {
        "id": "tnTPaLOaHz8",
        "title": "If You Survive, You Win",
        "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/tnTPaLOaHz8/hqdefault.jpg",
        "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnTPaLOaHz8",
        "viewCountText": "10M views",
        "viewCountInt": 10000000,
        "publishedTimeText": "2 days ago",
        "lengthText": "18:42",
        "lengthSeconds": 1122
      }
    }
  ],
  "continuationToken": "4qmFsgLlFhIYV...."
}
Example data from the API specification. Run a request to retrieve current data.

Response shape

This schema describes the documented data shape. Some platform fields may be absent or null. The response also includes your FetchGoblin request ID and current credit balance.

View JSON Schema +
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "success": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "credits_remaining": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "credits_charged": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "posts": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "url": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "channel": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "id": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "title": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "url": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "handle": {
                "type": "string"
              }
            }
          },
          "content": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "image": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "images": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          "likeCountText": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "likeCount": {
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "publishedTimeText": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "publishedTime": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "video": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "id": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "title": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "thumbnail": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "url": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "viewCountText": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "viewCountInt": {
                "type": "integer"
              },
              "publishedTimeText": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "lengthText": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "lengthSeconds": {
                "type": "integer"
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "continuationToken": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  }
}
YouTube Channel Community Posts API | FetchGoblin