YouTube API
YouTube Trending shorts API
List currently trending YouTube Shorts (title, channel, views, likes, duration).
POST/v1/run/youtube.trending_shorts
Uptime
64.29%
30d · 14 calls
Requests
14
30d · weekly, last 12 wks
Response
9.9s
median · 30d
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Sample response
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{
"data": {
"shorts": [
{
"channelTitle": "Example title",
"duration": "example",
"id": "a1b2c3d4",
"likes": 12500,
"title": "Example title",
"url": "https://example.com/page",
"views": 12500
}
]
},
"found": true
}Response interface
interface YoutubeTrendingShortsResponse {
data: {
shorts: {
channelTitle: string;
duration: string;
id: string;
likes: number;
title: string;
url: string;
views: number;
}[];
} | null;
found: boolean;
}Full parameter and response reference - every field, type, and example for this endpoint.
Reference
Request, response, and price
Last verified 2026-09-17 · uptime and latency measured over 30dPOST /v1/run/youtube.trending_shorts
curl -X POST https://api.getanyapi.com/v1/run/youtube.trending_shorts \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $ANYAPI_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{}'| Field | Type | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| Response | ||
| data | object | |
| data.shorts | object[] | Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity. |
| data.shorts[].channelTitle | string | Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity. |
| data.shorts[].duration | string | Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity. |
| data.shorts[].id | string | Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity. |
| data.shorts[].likes | integer | |
| data.shorts[].title | string | Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity. |
| data.shorts[].url | string | Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity. |
| data.shorts[].views | integer | |
| found | boolean | |
| Price | ||
| Price per request | USD | $0.0012 |
| Price /1k req | USD | $1.20 |
FAQ
About the YouTube Trending shorts API
The AnyAPI YouTube Trending shorts API returns YouTube trending shorts data as normalized JSON from one POST call to /v1/run/youtube.trending_shorts. List currently trending YouTube Shorts (title, channel, views, likes, duration). AnyAPI returns one normalized schema whichever source serves it. It costs from $1.20 per 1,000 requests, in US dollars with no subscription and no monthly minimum. Over the last 30 days, 64.3% of YouTube trending shorts calls through AnyAPI succeeded, with a median response time of 9.9 seconds across 14 measured calls.
It costs from $1.20 per 1,000 requests, in US dollars with no subscription and no monthly minimum. You fund one USD wallet, each call draws it down, and a failed request costs $0.
List currently trending YouTube Shorts (title, channel, views, likes, duration). The response is normalized JSON with the same envelope every AnyAPI endpoint returns, so parsing a second endpoint is a change of URL and nothing else.
Over the last 30 days, 64.3% of YouTube trending shorts calls through AnyAPI succeeded, with a median response time of 9.9 seconds across 14 measured calls. These are AnyAPI's own measurements of traffic through the gateway, recomputed continuously, not a published service-level target.
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