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GET
/
v1
/
creators
/
{creator_id}
Get Creator by ID
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.upriver.ai/v1/creators/{creator_id} \
  --header 'X-API-Key: <api-key>'
{
  "bio": {
    "summary": "MrBeast is a YouTube creator known for expensive stunts and philanthropy."
  },
  "channels": [
    {
      "platform": "<string>",
      "handle": "<string>",
      "url": "<string>",
      "platform_id": "UCBcRF18a7Qf58cCRy5xuWwQ",
      "display_name": "MrBeast",
      "profile_pic_url": "https://yt3.ggpht.com/...",
      "subscriber_count": 4227,
      "subscriber_count_text": "4.2K",
      "engagement_metrics": {
        "avg_views": 125000,
        "avg_likes": 5000,
        "avg_comments": 500,
        "avg_engagement_rate": 0.05
      },
      "video_metrics": {
        "avg_duration_seconds": 600,
        "uploads_per_week": 1.5,
        "pct_over_8m": 75
      }
    }
  ],
  "labels": [
    {
      "id": "<string>",
      "name": "<string>",
      "type": "category",
      "level": 1,
      "parent_id": "beauty"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    {
      "id": "<string>",
      "name": "<string>"
    }
  ],
  "creator_id": "<string>",
  "_redirect": {
    "requested_id": "<string>",
    "canonical_id": "<string>",
    "reason": "merged"
  },
  "audience": {
    "description": "Young female audience interested in comedy and lifestyle content.",
    "gender": {
      "value": "female",
      "percentage": 72,
      "confidence": "medium"
    },
    "age": {
      "min_age": 13,
      "max_age": 24,
      "segments": [
        {
          "percentage": 50,
          "min_age": 13,
          "max_age": 17
        }
      ],
      "confidence": "medium"
    },
    "geography": {
      "countries": [
        {
          "country": "<string>",
          "country_name": "United States",
          "percentage": 65
        }
      ],
      "international": true,
      "confidence": "medium"
    },
    "languages": {
      "value": "<string>",
      "breakdown": [
        {
          "language": "<string>",
          "percentage": 50
        }
      ],
      "confidence": "medium"
    }
  }
}

Authorizations

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X-API-Key
string
header
required

Path Parameters

​
creator_id
string
required

Query Parameters

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include
string[]

Optional expansions to include in the response. Allowed values: engagement_metrics, video_metrics, bio, audience, brand_safety, creator_id. Example: include=engagement_metrics&include=bio

Response

JSON object containing creator channels and tags

Response returned by the creator get endpoint.

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bio
CreatorBio · object

Biographical summary of the creator. Only present when include=bio is specified.

​
channels
CreatorPlatform · object[]

Social media channels for the creator across supported platforms.

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labels
CreatorLabel · object[]

Descriptive labels for the creator. Includes stable categories (type='category', use for filtering) and dynamic tags (type='tag'). See /media_categories for the full category taxonomy.

​
tags
CreatorTag · object[]
deprecated

DEPRECATED: Use 'labels' instead. This field will be removed in a future version.

​
creator_id
string | null

Stable Upriver creator ID. Present when 2+ channels are linked with high confidence. Use this ID to reference this creator.

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_redirect
CreatorRedirectInfo · object

Present when the requested creator_id has been merged into another creator. Contains the canonical ID to use going forward.

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audience
CreatorAudience · object

Directional audience demographics. Only present when include=audience is specified. age.min_age/max_age is a directional envelope; age.segments contains explicit percentage buckets and may be partial.