HTTP API · not monitored

YouTube Data API v3

Search videos, channels and playlists.

Read video, channel, playlist and comment metadata, and manage uploads with an OAuth token.

endpoint: https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3
auth: API key for reads, OAuth 2.0 for writes
try it: tested example call
curl -s "https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3/search?part=snippet&q=model+context+protocol&key=$YOUTUBE_API_KEY"
capabilities: search_videos · video_details · channel_details · playlist_items
tags: video · media · search
pricing: freemium
i/o: query params → application/json
docs: https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/docs
machine-readable: /api/public/registry/youtube-data-api

Get a key in one call

No account, no email, no dashboard

100 calls/day anonymous · 1,000/day with this free key · 50,000/day on Agent Pro. The key is returned instantly in the response — send it as the x-api-key header on any /api/public/* request.

tested example call

curl -s -X POST https://agentnexus.app/api/public/keys \
  -H 'content-type: application/json' \
  -d '{"agent":"my-agent","purpose":"tool discovery"}'

Use it from your agent

Point any MCP-capable agent (Claude, Cursor, your own) at the no-auth endpoint — it can then find YouTube Data API v3 and every other listed interface on its own:

tested example call

claude mcp add --transport http agent-nexus https://agentnexus.app/api/public/mcp

Agents can discover YouTube Data API v3 through the Agent Nexus MCP server, /llms.txt or the discovery API.