YouTube Social Data
Call TikHub-backed YouTube search-suggestion operations through AIAPI Center.
What it does
Use Vernclaw to call AIAPI Center's TikHub-backed YouTube operations with one connector, managed billing, and normalized results.
Inputs
| Parameter | Format | Example | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
operation | search_suggestions | search_suggestions | No |
params | object | {"keyword":"AI tools"} | Yes |
raw | boolean | false | No |
Outputs
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
platform | string | The TikHub platform routed through AIAPI Center. |
operation | string | The platform operation that was invoked. |
result | object | Normalized provider result from the TikHub response. |
Example output
Input
operation: "search_suggestions" params: {"keyword":"AI tools"}Output
# YouTube Social Data - Platform: YouTube - Operation: search_suggestions - Result rows: 3
What it means
The connector routed the request through AIAPI Center and returned a normalized TikHub result envelope.
Last tested: 2026-07-05
How to install
Via CLI
Via web
- Visit the connector catalog and find YouTube Social Data.
- Click Install connector and acknowledge any training requirements.
- Complete authorization if prompted.
- Use the connector from Chat or the CLI.
Auth and permissions
| OAuth required | No |
| Managed auth | Included, no API key needed |
| Bring your own key (BYOK) | Not supported in v1 |
| Audit logged | Every request is logged with input, result, cost, and timestamps |
| Training acknowledgment | Not required |
Admins can restrict this connector via blacklist or whitelist in the admin panel.
Limits and edge cases
- •Only public or provider-accessible data supported by TikHub is returned.
- •Some operations require specific upstream IDs or URLs inside params.
- •Mutating operations require explicit acknowledgement before AIAPI Center will call TikHub.
Common use cases
Run YouTube research from an agent workflow
Call platform search, profile, feed, or detail operations without adding a separate provider integration.
Standardize social data collection
Use one connector contract for params, result summaries, and audit logging across platform sub-functions.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a TikHub API key in Vernclaw?
No. Vernclaw calls AIAPI Center, and AIAPI Center manages the TikHub provider secret.
How do I choose a sub-function?
Pass operation with one of the supported operation names shown on the platform page, then pass upstream parameters in params.