# YouTube: Search users

## Tools

Cheapest first.

| Tool | Source | Price | Health | p50 | Success (7d) | Runs (30d) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Search within a YouTube channel by keyword](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/youtube/search-users/x-youtube-web-search-channel.md) | — | $0.0011 per call | OK | — | — | — |
| [Search YouTube channels by keyword](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/youtube/search-users/x-youtube-web-v2-search-channels.md) | — | $0.0011 per call | OK | — | — | — |
| [YouTube video search for a query — views, channels](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/youtube/search-users/youtube-search-videos.md) | — | $0.0275 per call | OK | — | — | — |

## More on YouTube

- [Search posts](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/youtube/search-posts.md)
- [User's posts](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/youtube/user-posts.md)
- [Post comments](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/youtube/post-comments.md)
- [Post details](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/youtube/post-detail.md)
- [Live streams](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/youtube/live-room.md)
- [Comment replies](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/youtube/comment-replies.md)
- [User profile](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/youtube/user-profile.md)
- [Hashtag \& topic posts](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/youtube/topic-posts.md)
- [Other tools](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/youtube/other.md)

## FAQ

### How much does Search users on YouTube cost?

3 tools offer it, from $0.0011 per call.

### How does an agent use these tools?

With one OrcaRouter API key: POST /v1/tools/discover finds them and POST /v1/tools/{id}/run calls one, with the same request shape for every tool here.

## Call the cheapest tool

Its input fields are on its own page: [Search within a YouTube channel by keyword](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/youtube/search-users/x-youtube-web-search-channel.md).

```bash
curl -sS https://api.orcarouter.ai/v1/tools/tikhub.x-youtube-web-search-channel/run \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ORCAROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"input":{}}'
```

```python
import os, requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.orcarouter.ai/v1/tools/tikhub.x-youtube-web-search-channel/run",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['ORCAROUTER_API_KEY']}"},
    json={"input":{}},
)
print(resp.json())
```

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Markdown version of https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/youtube/search-users