Scraping suite · 6 actors

YouTube Scraping Suite

Comprehensive YouTube scraping for search results, channels, playlists, comments, video details, and shorts.

● 6 actorsOutputs: JSON, CSVMaintained

Sample · Youtube Search ScraperJSON

Input

{
  search: "...",
  search: "...",
  maximum: "..."
}

Output (1 of N)

{
  video: "...",
  view: "...",
  channel: "..."
}

6 scrapers in this suite

Every actor links to Apify

Scrape YouTube search results without cookies. Extracts video metadata, channel profiles, and playlists with support for all YouTube search filters.

Inputs: Search keywords, Search filters (sort, upload date, type, duration), Maximum results
Outputs: Video titles and URLs, View counts and durations, Channel information
Good for: Content research and trending topic discovery, Competitor video analysis

Scrape YouTube channel metadata and complete video catalogs including subscriber counts, descriptions, and video listings.

Inputs: Channel handles, URLs, or IDs, Maximum videos to fetch, Sort order (newest, popular, oldest)
Outputs: Channel metadata (subscribers, description), Video titles and URLs, View counts and durations
Good for: Competitor channel analysis, Content strategy research

Scrape YouTube video comments with full metadata including author info, likes, timestamps, pinned/hearted status, and reply threads.

Inputs: YouTube video URLs (multiple formats supported), Maximum comments and replies per comment, Sort order (Top or Newest)
Outputs: Comment text and author info, Likes and timestamps, Pinned and hearted status
Good for: Audience sentiment analysis, Community engagement research

Scrape all videos from YouTube playlists with complete metadata including titles, durations, thumbnails, and playlist position.

Inputs: Playlist URLs or IDs, Maximum videos per playlist
Outputs: Playlist metadata (title, owner, description), Video titles and URLs, Durations and thumbnails
Good for: Course and tutorial content cataloging, Competitor playlist analysis

Extract comprehensive details from YouTube videos including metadata, channel information, transcripts, comments, and engagement metrics.

Inputs: YouTube video URLs, Include transcripts option, Include comments option
Outputs: Video metadata (title, description, tags), Engagement metrics (views, likes, comments), Channel information
Good for: Video content analysis and research, SEO optimization for video

Scrape YouTube Shorts from any channel with view counts, likes, comment counts, and complete channel metadata.

Inputs: Channel handles, IDs, or URLs, Maximum Shorts per channel, Cutoff date filter
Outputs: Short titles and URLs, View and like counts, Comment counts
Good for: Short-form content trend analysis, Creator performance monitoring

Custom variants

Private accounts, custom output schemas, specific regions, deeper engagement metrics. We build on top of these scrapers for teams that need more.