Get YouTube channel
Tool ID: youtube_channel_get
Summary
Reads the YouTube channel that was connected for your account.
When to use it
- See which channel is connected — Confirm the name and custom URL before looking at videos.
- Channel snapshot — Subscriber count, total views, and how many videos are on the channel.
What you need
| Requirement | Required? |
|---|---|
| Metraclick connection | Yes |
| Tool enabled for your account | Yes |
| YouTube credentials | Yes |
Parameters
None. The tool uses the connected channel.
What you get back
A channel object with the channel id, title, custom URL, description, country, subscriber count, view count, video count, and the uploads playlist id.
Example prompts
Which YouTube channel is connected, and how many subscribers and views does it have?
Summarize my YouTube channel in a few sentences.
Show the channel name and custom URL before we look at recent videos.
Tips
- Subscriber count can be hidden by YouTube. The result says so when that happens.
- Use List videos for individual uploads.