YouTube Metadata Viewer
Paste a video or channel link to see the complete public metadata — statistics, status flags, content details, topics and thumbnails — and copy it as JSON.
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Frequently asked questions
The data YouTube stores about a video or channel: statistics, privacy and licence flags, content details such as definition and captions, topic categories, thumbnails and more.
Yes. Paste a channel URL or @handle to see the channel's fields, including keywords, banner and uploads playlist ID.
Yes. 'Copy JSON' copies every field in a format you can paste into code or a spreadsheet tool.
YouTube leaves fields empty when the creator didn't set them, such as a default language, or when they are hidden, such as a hidden like count.
No. Every tool is free and needs no account. Nothing you paste is stored: the request is processed and the result is sent back to your browser.
The shared YouTube Data API quota resets daily. If it runs out, open Advanced options and paste your own YouTube Data API v3 key; it is used for that one request and never saved.