Howcast API Profile

Use the Howcast API to integrate Howcast how-to videos and wiki guides into sites, widgets, or applications. Get information about a single video, including metadata such as title, description, video views, and ratings. Get videos restricted by a set of filters, sorted by most recent or most views. Search for videos, get details about a wiki guide, including title, description, views, and ratings. Get wiki guides restricted by a set of filters. Search for wiki guides.

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Howcast: Highlights

Summary: How-to video search service

Category: Video

Tags: video education deadpool

Protocols: REST

Data Formats: XML, RSS, HTML

API home: http://info.howcast.com/api

Howcast: Specifications

Functionality

Client Install Required: No

Service Endpoint: http://www.howcast.com

Signup and Licensing

Signup Requirements: Howcast free account required to obtain API key

Developer Key Required: Yes

Account Required: No

Commercial Licensing

Provider: howcast.com

Non-Commercial Lic.

Data Licensing

Usage Fees: None

Program Fees

Certification Program

Usage Limits: None specified

Terms of Service: API Terms of Service and Branding Requirements

Security

Authentication Model: API Key

SSL Support: No

Read-only Without Login: No

Support

Vendor API Kits

Community API Kits

API Blog: Howcast Tech blog

Site Blog: Howcast Site blog

API Forum: Howcast API Developer Google Group

Developer Support

Console URL

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Howcast: Highlights