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🧩 Snapchat Video Downloader (Spotlight )

Download public Snapchat Spotlight videos quickly, easily, and in bulk using simple links. This actor is designed to be beginner-friendly, reliable, and efficient for collecting video data from Snapchat Spotlight.

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🚀 Overview

The Snapchat Spotlight Video Downloader allows you to input one or multiple Snapchat Spotlight video URLs and get direct downloadable video links along with useful metadata in a clean structured output.

Whether you are:

• Collecting content for research 📊
• Archiving videos 🗂️
• Analyzing trends 📈
• Or managing media assets 🎬

This actor helps you do it fast and without hassle.

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📦 What Data This Actor Provides

For each Snapchat Spotlight video URL, this actor provides:

• Video ID
• Video title
• Video description
• Thumbnail image link
• Direct video download URL
• Original source URL
• Success or error status

All data is returned in a structured JSON format.

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📤 What Outputs It Generates

For every input URL, the actor generates one output object containing:

Field	Description
success	Whether the video was processed successfully
id	Unique ID of the Snapchat video
title	Title of the video
description	Video description (if available)
thumbnail	Thumbnail image URL
video_download_url	Direct downloadable video link
original_url	Original Snapchat Spotlight URL
input_url	Input URL (only in case of error)
error	Error message (only if failed)

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🧾 Output Field Explanation (Detailed)

success

• true → Video data was successfully extracted
• false → Something went wrong for this URL

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id

Unique identifier of the Snapchat video. Useful for:

• Deduplication
• Database storage
• Tracking

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title

The public title of the Spotlight video.

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description

The description text provided by the video creator (if available).

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thumbnail

Direct link to the video thumbnail image. Useful for:

• Previews
• UI display
• Image analysis

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video_download_url

The most important field 🎯 This is the direct playable & downloadable video link.

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original_url

The original Snapchat Spotlight page link for reference.

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input_url

Only appears if success = false. Shows which URL failed.

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🧩 Features & Highlights

• ✅ Supports multiple URLs at once
• ✅ Clean structured JSON output
• ✅ Works with public Spotlight links
• ✅ No login required
• ✅ Fast execution
• ✅ Simple input format
• ✅ Beginner friendly
• ✅ Reliable retry support

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💎 Benefits & Advantages

⚡ Time Saving

No need to manually open each video. Just paste links and run.

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📊 Perfect for Automation

Easily integrate the output with:

• Data pipelines
• Content management systems
• Analysis tools

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🧠 Easy to Understand Output

Clear field names and consistent structure make it easy to use in:

• Python
• Node.js
• Excel
• Databases

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📥 Bulk Processing

Add hundreds of links and process them in one run.

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📥 Input Format

The input expects an array called startUrls.

Each item must contain a url field.

Example Input

{
  "startUrls": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.snapchat.com/@rominagafur/spotlight/W7_EDlXWTBiXAEEniNoMPwAAYaW9qcnJ2enVlAZai-N0TAZai-M2pAAAAAQ"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.snapchat.com/@evidenztech/spotlight/W7_EDlXWTBiXAEEniNoMPwAAYa2F5ZWNuamdzAZRh2yZLAZRh2yY0AAAAAQ"
    }
  ]
}

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📤 Output Sample

[
  {
    "success": true,
    "id": "W7_EDlXWTBiXAEEniNoMPwAAYaW9qcnJ2enVlAZai-N0TAZai-M2pAAAAAQ-1",
    "title": "47.2K likes, 4.7K comments, and 42.7K shares | Rapping over music with urban lifestyle theme. | Romina Gafur (@rominagafur) | Posted May 6, 2025 | Spotlight (1)",
    "description": "Explore the vibrant Lower East Side of NYC with a raw, unfiltered glimpse into street life, set to the provocative beat of Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us.' This short captures the energy and attitude of the city, offering a taste of real-world experiences.",
    "thumbnail": "https://cf-st.sc-cdn.net/d/593UbJ0eeF5VxmppiNLSs.256.IRZXSOY?mo=GkMaCTIBBEgCUC5gAVoQRGZMYXJnZVRodW1ibmFpbKIBEAiAAiILEgAqB0lSWlhTT1miARAImgoiCxIAKgdJUlpYU09Z&uc=46",
   
    "video_download_url": "https://cf-st.sc-cdn.net/d/593UbJ0eeF5VxmppiNLSs.27.IRZXSOY?mo=Gk8aCTIBBEgCUC5gAVoQU3BvdGxpZ2h0U2hhcmluZ6IBKwgbEhoKGAjz5U8gAUoOCgl4MU8qQkZHQzcQ9ANoAiILEgAqB0lSWlhTT1mQA8Re&uc=46",
    
    "original_url": "https://www.snapchat.com/@rominagafur/spotlight/W7_EDlXWTBiXAEEniNoMPwAAYaW9qcnJ2enVlAZai-N0TAZai-M2pAAAAAQ"
  },
  {
    "success": true,
    "id": "W7_EDlXWTBiXAEEniNoMPwAAYa2F5ZWNuamdzAZRh2yZLAZRh2yY0AAAAAQ-1",
    "title": "164.3K likes, 1.4K comments, and 6.5K shares | Showcasing the iPhone 14 features with music. | Evidenz Tech (@evidenztech) | Posted Jan 13, 2025 | Spotlight (1)",
    "description": "Witness a hilarious and relatable journey through the evolution of mobile phones as one person and their mom upgrade (or downgrade!) over the years! From vintage iPhones to the latest models, see how technology and personal preferences collide in this funny comparison.",
    "thumbnail": "https://cf-st.sc-cdn.net/d/ZfVl7Z4coOXJaCpOCWcOt.256.IRZXSOY?mo=GkMaCTIBBEgCUC5gAVoQRGZMYXJnZVRodW1ibmFpbKIBEAiAAiILEgAqB0lSWlhTT1miARAImgoiCxIAKgdJUlpYU09Z&uc=46",
    
    "video_download_url": "https://cf-st.sc-cdn.net/d/ZfVl7Z4coOXJaCpOCWcOt.27.IRZXSOY?mo=GmMaCTIBBEgCUC5gAVoQU3BvdGxpZ2h0U2hhcmluZ6IBPwgbEi4KLAj2ul4gAUoiCh1sQyYsIB88Mk8lPTIjEkU2XRItMyElLiVLJz04OxD0A2gCIgsSACoHSVJaWFNPWZAD0nQ%3D&uc=46",
    
    "original_url": "https://www.snapchat.com/@evidenztech/spotlight/W7_EDlXWTBiXAEEniNoMPwAAYa2F5ZWNuamdzAZRh2yZLAZRh2yY0AAAAAQ"
  }
]

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🛠️ Best Practices for Using It

1️⃣ Always Use Public Links

Private or restricted videos may fail.

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2️⃣ Use Valid Spotlight URLs Only

Make sure the link contains /spotlight/ in it.

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3️⃣ Batch Your URLs

Instead of running many times, add all URLs in one input.

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4️⃣ Handle Errors Gracefully

Check success field before using data.

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5️⃣ Store Results Properly

Save output to:

• Database
• CSV
• JSON file for future use.

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⚠️ Possible Causes of Errors & How to Avoid Them

❌ Invalid URL Format

Cause: URL is broken or incomplete Solution: Always copy full Spotlight link

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❌ Private or Deleted Video

Cause: Video is no longer public Solution: Use only publicly accessible videos

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❌ Temporary Network Issue

Cause: Connection problem during run Solution: Simply rerun the actor

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❌ Rate Limiting

Cause: Too many requests at once Solution: Split URLs into smaller batches

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❌ Unsupported Link

Cause: Link is not a Spotlight video Solution: Ensure it is a Spotlight video link

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🧪 When to Re-run the Actor

You should rerun if:

• Some videos failed ❌
• Network issue occurred 🌐
• You updated the input list 🔁

Rerunning is safe and recommended.

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📈 Use Cases

• 📊 Data analysis of viral content
• 🎯 Marketing research
• 📥 Content archiving
• 🧠 AI training datasets
• 📱 Social media monitoring
• 📰 Journalism research

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🤝 Support

If you face any problem, feel free to contact:

📧 alphascraper69@gmail.com

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⭐ Final Notes

This actor is designed to be:

• Simple
• Powerful
• Reliable
• Beginner-friendly
• Production-ready

Just paste your links, run it, and get clean data. 💪

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