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Best Youtube Comments Scraper

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Hafiz Ahmad Ashfaq

Extract YouTube comments effortlessly without API keys. Get author names, timestamps, and engagement metrics instantly. Perfect for content creators, marketers & researchers. Avoid rate limits and export to CSV/JSON. Start uncovering audience insights today!

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Pricing

$0.05/month + usage

Total users

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Last modified

6 months ago

Videos

Social media

Automation

YouTube Comments Scraper Actor

This Apify actor extracts comments from YouTube videos. It scrolls through the comments section and collects information including the author, content, likes, and timestamp for each comment.

Features

Extracts comments from any public YouTube video
Deduplicates comments using LRU cache
Configurable maximum number of comments to extract
Handles dynamic loading through scrolling
Resource-efficient (blocks unnecessary resources)
Comprehensive error handling and logging

Input Parameters

videoUrl (required): The URL of the YouTube video to scrape comments from
maxComments (optional): Maximum number of comments to extract (default: 100, set to 0 for all comments)

Output Format

{
    "videoUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...",
    "totalComments": 100,
    "extractedAt": "2024-12-31T...",
    "comments": [
        {
            "author": "User Name",
            "content": "Comment text",
            "likes": 42,
            "timestamp": "2 months ago",
            "extractedAt": "2024-12-31T..."
        }
        // ... more comments
    ]
}

Usage

Input the YouTube video URL
Set the maximum number of comments to extract (optional)
Run the actor
Download results in JSON format

Local Development

Install dependencies:
```
$npm install
```
Run locally:
```
$apify run
```

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