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YouTube Channel ID Finder

Extract Channel ID from any YouTube channel URL instantly

Example formats:

How Does it Work?

Our tool queries the YouTube database to resolve the permanent identifier associated with any public profile.

1

Copy Channel URL or Handle

Go to the YouTube channel and copy the link from the address bar or the @handle from the profile.

  • Works with @handles and custom URLs
  • Supports all YouTube URL formats
  • Automatic URL validation
Copy Channel Handle
Paste and Search
2

Paste into Search

Insert the link or handle into the input field and click search.

  • Instant paste and search functionality
  • Clear button for quick input reset
  • Example URLs for quick testing
3

Generate Channel ID

Click the "Find ID" button to initiate the lookup and retrieve the permanent identifier.

  • Real-time database query
  • Instant results in milliseconds
  • Accurate UC format channel ID
Find Channel ID
Copy Result
4

Copy Result

The tool will display the "UC..." string, which you can copy to your clipboard with one click.

  • One-click copy to clipboard
  • Channel avatar and name display
  • Direct link to YouTube channel

Key Features

Handle to ID Conversion

Seamlessly find YouTube Channel ID using only the @handle, even if the user has changed their custom URL multiple times.

Instant Real-Time Results

No waiting for data processing; the identifier is retrieved from the server in milliseconds.

Bulk-Ready Accuracy

Ensures you get the permanent "UCID" which is required for official YouTube Data API v3 requests.

No Login Required

Access the youtube channel id finder free without providing any personal information or linking your Google account.

Mobile Optimized

The lightweight interface works perfectly on smartphones, tablets, and desktop browsers.

API-Ready Format

Get the exact "UC" format required for YouTube Data API v3 integrations and third-party tools.

Best Use Cases

API Development:Developers need the unique ID to pull video data, statistics, or comment threads via the YouTube API.
SEO Tool Integration:Many SEO platforms and tracking tools require the Channel ID rather than the handle to monitor rankings accurately.
Social Blade & Analytics:Quickly verify the correct channel when using third-party analytics sites that require the primary identifier.
Plugin Configuration:Use the ID to set up YouTube gallery plugins or feed widgets on WordPress and other CMS platforms.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about finding YouTube Channel IDs