# YouTube Comments API Reference

Canonical: https://monsterapi.co/docs/api/youtube-comments

Read the YouTube Comments reference. Review parameters, response fields, examples, and current credit prices.

OpenAPI specification: [YouTube](https://monsterapi.co/docs/openapi/platforms/youtube.yaml).

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Current operation prices: [public catalog](https://monsterapi.co/account/api/v1/public/api-prices). Prices use credits per request.

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# YouTube: Video comments

`GET /youtube/api/comments`

Documentation: https://monsterapi.co/docs/api/youtube#video-comments

Operation ID: `youtube_video_comments`

Returns one page of video comments or replies. Start with comments_cursor from GET /video/{id}. Continue with next_cursor from this path.

## Authentication

Send your billing API key in the `Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>` header. Your account login is separate.

## Inputs

- `cursor` (query, required): comments_cursor from GET /video/{id}, or next_cursor from GET /comments. Pass unchanged.

## Responses

- 200:

- 400:

Refused at the gateway: the request target, path and query string together, is longer than 8,192 bytes; or the headers, the target counted among them, exceed 16,384 bytes or 64 fields

- 401: #/components/responses/GatewayUnauthorized

- 402: #/components/responses/GatewayPaymentRequired

- 403: #/components/responses/GatewayForbidden

- 404:

- 405: `method_not_allowed`: the endpoint answers GET alone, and any other method, HEAD included, is refused

Refused at the gateway: the path exists, but no operation on it takes the method of the request, HEAD included; `Allow` names the methods that do

- 409: #/components/responses/GatewayConflict

- 429: #/components/responses/GatewayTooManyRequests

- 500:

- 501:

- 503:

Refused at the gateway: the check could not complete, the account is suspended, or the platform did not answer; each may pass later, and `Retry-After` comes only when the platform did not answer

## Credits

Check the live price in the documentation before sending. Platform 2xx and 4xx responses can use credits, including empty data. Gateway refusals and 5xx responses do not use credits. Each pagination request is a separate call.

https://monsterapi.co/docs/pricing

## Request template

Replace path placeholders and add the required query parameters from the Inputs section before sending.

```shell

curl --get 'https://api.monsterapi.co/youtube/api/comments' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>'

```