List trending YouTube Shorts
Discover currently trending YouTube Shorts.
Typically returns about 48 trending Shorts per call. Repeat the same request for another fresh batch (new and overlapping Shorts are both possible). No cursor or page parameters.
An empty `data.shorts` array means no trending Shorts were available for that call (you normally receive about 48 when the feed is populated).
Headers
Get your API keyAPI key (`sfk_...`)
Endpoint-specific response payload.
Trending YouTube Shorts for this request—typically about 48 items. Call the endpoint again for another fresh batch that may include Shorts not returned earlier.
YouTube Short identifier.
min 1 chars
Canonical public YouTube URL for the Short.
Title shown for the Short.
Description text when available.
Thumbnail image URL when available.
View count when available.
≥ 0
Human-readable view count label when available.
Like count when available.
≥ 0
Human-readable like count label when available.
Comment count when available.
≥ 0
Human-readable comment count label when available.
Publication timestamp when available.
Human-readable publication date label when available.
Channel metadata when available.
Channel identifier when available.
Channel URL when available.
Channel handle when available.
Channel title when available.
Keyword tags associated with the Short when available.
Duration of the Short in milliseconds when available.
≥ 0
Formatted duration label when available.
Number of Shorts in `data.shorts` for this response (typically about 48 when the feed is available).
≥ 0
Metadata describing the request and billing outcome.
Unique request identifier for tracing this API call.
min 1 chars
Credits charged for this request.
≥ 0
Public API version that served the response.
one of: v1
Code example
curl "https://api.socialfetch.dev/v1/youtube/shorts/trending" \
-H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"Responses
Trending YouTube Shorts for this request (typically about 48; see `data.totalResults`).