Videos

The videos endpoint provides access to the top-performing videos published in the last 48 hours.

GET/v1/videos/digest

Get videos digest

Returns the top videos published in the last 48 hours, ordered by view count (highest first).

Cost per request:

Query parameters

Name
limit
Type
number
Description
Number of top videos to return (1-100). Default is 50.

Response fields

The thumbnail_url field returns a full URL. The hashtags field can be null when no hashtags are present, or an array of strings when available.

Request

GET

/v1/videos/digest

curl -G https://api.virlo.ai/v1/videos/digest \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {token}" \
  -d limit=50

Response

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "e30b40b1-15fa-4d00-8db3-3eb83e94546d",
      "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkCFBauD2F4",
      "publish_date": "2025-10-22T04:00:51",
      "views": 11166267,
      "number_of_likes": 36859,
      "number_of_comments": 23,
      "description": "Noah's amazing toy unboxing ASMR video experience #toys #asmr  #satisfying  #unboxing",
      "thumbnail_url": "https://auth.virlo.ai/storage/v1/object/public/thumbnails/6c72771e-a3af-43c0-8951-605474eab5ec.jpg",
      "hashtags": ["#toys", "#asmr", "#satisfying", "#unboxing"],
      "type": "youtube",
      "niche": "asmr",
      "author_id": "b466d69a-cb59-44db-a59f-0f60039a18e8",
      "bookmarks": 0,
      "external_id": "dkCFBauD2F4",
      "region": null,
      "duration": 8,
      "transcript_raw": null
    },
    {
      "id": "65e6604e-7469-4c6c-aa49-cb93b6feac36",
      "url": "https://www.tiktok.com/@dailymail/video/7564023786111028535",
      "publish_date": "2025-10-22T13:00:00",
      "views": 10439698,
      "number_of_likes": 865067,
      "number_of_comments": 12065,
      "description": "She did their job for them 😳 🎥 Newsflare #trash #news #usa #mom",
      "thumbnail_url": "https://auth.virlo.ai/storage/v1/object/public/thumbnails/8dfc5b77-72aa-4965-baac-e6627c308ad9.jpg",
      "hashtags": null,
      "type": "tiktok",
      "niche": "breaking-news",
      "author_id": "16244f6f-4d83-44b2-a627-612f700065ea",
      "bookmarks": 22108,
      "external_id": "7564023786111028535",
      "region": "US",
      "duration": 65,
      "transcript_raw": "She did their job for them..."
    }
  ]
}

Error responses

The videos digest endpoint may return the following error codes:

Name
400 Bad Request
Description
Invalid parameters provided. Common causes include: - Invalid limit value (must be 1-100)
Name
401 Unauthorized
Description
Missing or invalid API key. Ensure you're including your API key in the Authorization header.
Name
429 Too Many Requests
Description
Rate limit exceeded. Your plan has specific rate limits per endpoint. Wait before making additional requests.