Search YouTube Trends

Search for trends by a specified category in a MindStudio workflow

Configuration

Category

Specify the trend category you want to search. The options include:

• Now (default)

• Music

• Gaming

• Films

Country

Select the country of origin you want to use. United States is chosen by default. For the full list of supported countries look here.

Language

Specify the language you want you want use. English is selected by default. For the full list of supported languages look here.

Output Variable

Save the returned data as a variable. Example: Trends_Return

Sample Output

{
  "trending": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "id": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
      "title": "Sample Video Title",
      "link": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example",
      "views": 3142370,
      "channel": {
        "id": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
        "title": "John Doe Channel",
        "link": "https://www.youtube.com/@example",
        "is_verified": true,
        "thumbnail": "https://example.com/thumbnail.jpg"
      },
      "length": "2:00:11",
      "published_time": "Streamed recently",
      "thumbnail": "https://example.com/video_thumbnail.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "recently_trending": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "id": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
      "title": "Sample Trending Video",
      "link": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example",
      "views": 11472521,
      "channel": {
        "id": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
        "title": "John Doe Pictures",
        "link": "https://www.youtube.com/@example",
        "is_verified": true,
        "thumbnail": "https://example.com/channel_thumbnail.jpg"
      },
      "length": "0:28",
      "published_time": "7 days ago",
      "thumbnail": "https://example.com/trending_thumbnail.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "shorts": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "id": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
      "title": "Sample Short Video",
      "link": "https://www.youtube.com/shorts/example",
      "views": 3500000,
      "thumbnail": "https://example.com/shorts_thumbnail.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "featured_artist_videos": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "id": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
      "title": "Sample Artist Video",
      "link": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example",
      "views": 8791803,
      "channel": {
        "id": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
        "title": "John Doe Artist",
        "link": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/example",
        "thumbnail": "https://example.com/artist_thumbnail.jpg"
      },
      "length": "3:06",
      "published_time": "1 month ago",
      "thumbnail": "https://example.com/artist_video_thumbnail.jpg"
    }
  ]
}