YouTube Hashtag Search scraper

Social Media · YouTube Scraper

YouTube Hashtag Search Scraper API

Pull the videos published under any YouTube hashtag, page by page, with engagement stats and channel metadata. No headless browsers, no captchas, proxies included.

$3.00per 1k callsJSONevery response1required parameter

// YouTube · Hashtag Search

curl -H "X-API-Key: hpx_your_key_here" \

"https://hproxy.com/api/v1/scrape/youtube/search-hashtag?hashtag=travel"

// → { "data": { … }, "records": 1, "costUsd": … }

From Request to Clean JSON

You write one line. We do everything between the request and the data.

01

You send

One API call

GET the YouTube endpoint with your key. That's all your code does.

02

We handle

Proxies · captchas · parsing

Residential exit, anti-bot walls, JS rendering and extraction, all server-side, on us.

03

You get

Clean JSON

A structured object every time. No HTML, no scraping code, no maintenance.

The YouTube Hashtag Search endpoint is one API call: send a hashtag with your HProxy key and get back a clean, structured JSON object. Pull the videos published under any YouTube hashtag, page by page, with engagement stats and channel metadata. HProxy runs the proxies, sessions, anti-bot handling and parsing server-side, so there is no headless browser to babysit and no parser to keep fixing when YouTube changes its markup. You only ever touch the JSON. Longer result sets come back page by page with a cursor, so you can walk the whole set without holding it in memory.

What the YouTube Hashtag Search API returns

posts[]

Content published under the hashtag.

postCount

How much content carries the tag in total.

viewCount

Aggregate views across tagged content where exposed.

cursor

Pagination token to pull the next page of results.

Example response

200 OK · application/json
{
  "hashtag": "travel",
  "postCount": 1904221,
  "viewCount": 88213004412,
  "posts": [ { "id": "72901...", "stats": { "views": 412903, "likes": 38210 } } ],
  "cursor": "eyJwYWdlIjoyfQ"
}

Trimmed for brevity. Every call returns the full object with all fields listed here.

The YouTube hashtag search endpoint

Full YouTube reference →
GET/api/v1/scrape/youtube/search-hashtag

Parameters

hashtagstringrequired

Hashtag to look up, without the # sign.

continuationTokenstringoptional

Pagination token from the previous response.

typestringoptional

The type parameter. Allowed values: `all`, `shorts`.

Example request

cURL
curl "https://hproxy.com/api/v1/scrape/youtube/search-hashtag?hashtag=travel" \
  -H "X-API-Key: hpx_your_key_here"

POST with a JSON body works too. Failed calls, timeouts and rate-limited calls are never billed.

Scraping YouTube hashtag search in three steps

01

Create a free account

Sign up and top up any amount. The balance pays for every HProxy product and never expires.

02

Grab your API key

One key from the dashboard authenticates every scraper, YouTube hashtag search included.

03

Call the endpoint

Send the target to the YouTube Hashtag Search endpoint and read the JSON. That is the whole integration.

No captchas, ever

Anti-bot walls, JS rendering and rate limits are handled server-side. You call an API, that is the whole job.

Residential-backed

Every request exits through HProxy's own residential network, so it looks like a real user on a real device.

Pay per call

No subscription, no seat licenses. Calls are billed from your balance and the balance never expires.

Fresh on every call

Responses are scraped live at request time, no stale cache dressed up as data.

Failures are free

Automatic retries first; if an extraction still fails, the call is not charged.

Scales with you

From one call to millions: same endpoint, same price curve, volume discounts as you grow.

What people build with it

Track campaign hashtags and their real reach.

Find the creators driving a tag before they are expensive.

Measure share of voice inside a topic.

YouTube Hashtag Search pricing

$3.00

per 1,000 calls · 0.3¢ each

Pay per call, no subscription

Failed extractions are not charged

Proxies included in the price

YouTube Hashtag Search scraper FAQ

How do I scrape YouTube hashtag search?
Send one authenticated HTTPS request to the YouTube Hashtag Search endpoint with a hashtag and your HProxy API key. Pull the videos published under any YouTube hashtag, page by page, with engagement stats and channel metadata. No proxies, no headless browser and no parsing on your side. The response is ready-to-use JSON.
What does the YouTube hashtag search scraper return?
A structured JSON object with the full hashtag search data YouTube exposes publicly. See the fields listed above. The schema is consistent across calls, so you integrate once and rely on it.
How much does it cost to scrape YouTube hashtag search?
This endpoint is 0.3¢ per successful call, which is $3.00 per 1,000. It bills from your HProxy balance with no subscription and no monthly minimum, and failed extractions are retried and never charged.
Can I pull more than one page of YouTube hashtag search?
Yes. The response carries a cursor; pass it back on the next call to continue from where you stopped. Each page is one billable call, so you only pay for the depth you actually pull.
Do I need my own proxies to scrape YouTube?
No. Every call runs on HProxy's own residential network behind the scenes, so requests look like real users. The proxy layer is already included in the per-call price.
Is scraping YouTube hashtag search allowed?
The API only accesses publicly available YouTube data, the same pages anyone can open in a browser. You are responsible for using the data in line with applicable laws and YouTube's terms for your use case.
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