YT Telemetry

API quota

Quota day 2026-08-03 (resets midnight America/Los_Angeles, not UTC).

562of 10,000 units
EndpointCallsItemsUnitsUnits/item
videos.list520257795200.020
playlistItems.list402000400.020
channels.list2221.000

search.list costs 100 units per call against 1 unit per 50 IDs for the batch endpoints — a 100x difference. If units/item climbs above 0.02, something is searching when it should be batching.