YouTube Watch-Time Estimator

Predict average watch-time based on audience retention heuristics.

Transparent pricing: 0.003 credits / request

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What can you do?

Test how cutting a long intro boosts predicted watch-time.

Compare retention potential across similar channels.

Iterate on pacing before you shoot to hit retention targets.
Watch-Time Estimate
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            The endpoint combines historical retention heuristics with video length, category and engagement to estimate average watch-time.
        

    



                                                    

    

        
    


    

        

            It’s a predictive model – great for directional insight, but actual YouTube Analytics may vary.
        

    



                                                    

    

        
    


    

        

            No. The video must be publicly accessible.
        

    



                                                                            

    

        
    


    

        

            Every request from the live demo UI consumes the same number of credits as a direct API call.
        

    



                                            

                

            

        

    
    
    

        
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