YouTube Community Post Details

Retrieves the full details of a YouTube community post, including its text content, attached images, like count, publish date, and associated channel info.

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YouTube Community Post Details
GET /v1/youtube/community-post

Retrieves the full details of a YouTube community post, including its text content, attached images, like count, publish date, and associated channel info.

Authentication: x-api-key
Example URL: https://api.datawake.ai/v1/youtube/community-post?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fpost%2FUgkxvj2KoApYAXoqLWnKVr6zZe5JjeHrQeP8

Parameters:
- url (query · string · required) = https://www.youtube.com/post/Ugkxvj2KoApYAXoqLWnKVr6zZe5JjeHrQeP8

Overview

WakeScrap exposes this YouTube endpoint as a live-data API. The platform keeps the documented request and response shape stable while unifying auth, request tracking, and credits billing.

Retrieves the full details of a YouTube community post, including its text content, attached images, like count, publish date, and associated channel info. Also returns a linked video if the post includes one.

Required params: url.

Headers

x-api-key string required

Your Wake API access key.

Example:

YOUR_API_KEY

Query Parameters

url string required

The URL of the YouTube community post to get

Example:

https://www.youtube.com/post/Ugkxvj2KoApYAXoqLWnKVr6zZe5JjeHrQeP8


              curl 'https://api.datawake.ai/v1/youtube/community-post?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fpost%2FUgkxvj2KoApYAXoqLWnKVr6zZe5JjeHrQeP8' \
  -H 'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY' \
  -H 'Accept: application/json'


              const response = await fetch("https://api.datawake.ai/v1/youtube/community-post?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fpost%2FUgkxvj2KoApYAXoqLWnKVr6zZe5JjeHrQeP8", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY',
    'Accept': 'application/json',
  },
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);


              import requests

response = requests.request(
    "GET",
    "https://api.datawake.ai/v1/youtube/community-post?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fpost%2FUgkxvj2KoApYAXoqLWnKVr6zZe5JjeHrQeP8",
    headers={
        "x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Accept": "application/json",
    },
)

print(response.json())


              $ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($ch, [
    CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.datawake.ai/v1/youtube/community-post?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fpost%2FUgkxvj2KoApYAXoqLWnKVr6zZe5JjeHrQeP8",
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
        'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY',
        'Accept: application/json',
    ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);

echo $response;


              client := &http.Client{}
req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://api.datawake.ai/v1/youtube/community-post?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fpost%2FUgkxvj2KoApYAXoqLWnKVr6zZe5JjeHrQeP8", nil)
if err != nil {
    panic(err)
}

req.Header.Set("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY")
req.Header.Set("Accept", "application/json")

resp, err := client.Do(req)
if err != nil {
    panic(err)
}
defer resp.Body.Close()

body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))


              HttpRequest request = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
    .uri(URI.create("https://api.datawake.ai/v1/youtube/community-post?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fpost%2FUgkxvj2KoApYAXoqLWnKVr6zZe5JjeHrQeP8"))
    .header("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY")
    .header("Accept", "application/json")
    .method("GET", HttpRequest.BodyPublishers.noBody())
    .build();

HttpResponse<String> response = HttpClient.newHttpClient()
    .send(request, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString());

System.out.println(response.body());


              {
  "success": true,
  "credits_remaining": 9922899,
  "id": "Ugkxvj2KoApYAXoqLWnKVr6zZe5JjeHrQeP8",
  "channel": {
    "id": "UChhw6DlKKTQ9mYSpTfXUYqA",
    "title": "Starter Story",
    "url": "https://www.youtube.com/@starterstory",
    "handle": "starterstory"
  },
  "content": "How to build something meaningful\n\n1. sit down\n2. set a timer for 2 hours\n3. work\n4. do that over and over and over\n\nNOTHING meaningful was built in a day, a week, or even a month\n...",
  "images": [
    "https://yt3.ggpht.com/uer4ij-RqnTqudtdT5VZNvEjzVXA3PGLHwNpjMfraB7mfbX_Bm0-fSpaFXkfw3EA4uZ7BY8YPa1gU08=s640-c-fcrop64=1,20000000dfffffff-rw-nd-v1"
  ],
  "likeCount": 759,
  "publishedTimeText": "5 days ago",
  "publishedTime": "2025-11-07T18:49:57.492Z",
  "video": null
}


              {
  "error": {
    "code": "invalid_request",
    "message": "One or more required parameters are missing or invalid."
  }
}


              {
  "error": {
    "code": "unauthorized",
    "message": "Invalid or missing x-api-key header."
  }
}


              {
  "error": {
    "code": "insufficient_credits",
    "message": "This request requires available credits before execution."
  }
}