---
title: "Search"
method: GET
path: "/v1/scrape/youtube/search"
tags: ["youtube"]
---

# Search

`GET /v1/scrape/youtube/search`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.sociavault.com`
- URL: `https://api.sociavault.com/v1/scrape/youtube/search`
- Auth: API key in header `X-API-Key`

Search YouTube and get matching videos, channels, playlists, shorts, lives, etc.

## Query parameters

- `query` string, required
- `uploadDate` 'today' | 'this_week' | 'this_month' | 'this_year'
- `sortBy` 'relevance' | 'popular'
- `filter` 'all' | 'shorts'
- `continuationToken` string
- `region` string

## Response `200`

Successful response

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request - Invalid parameters or missing required fields
- `401`: Unauthorized - Invalid or missing API key
- `402`: Payment Required - Insufficient credits
- `500`: Internal Server Error - Service configuration or processing error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/sociavault/apis/sociavault-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/sociavault/apis/sociavault-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/sociavault/apis/sociavault-api/revisions/0a430c97f53a?raw)