# YouTube Comments Data Extractor

**Use case:** 

Extract comments from specified YouTube videos and Shorts. Get detailed comments data including author info, likes, replies count, timestamps and more.

## Input

```json
{
  "videoUrls": [
    "https://www.youtube.com/shorts/DC_8bBzC1rI",
    "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKT1yU033C0"
  ],
  "maxCommentsPerVideo": 50,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": false
  }
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "videoUrl": {
    "label": "Video URL",
    "format": "link"
  },
  "authorName": {
    "label": "Author Name",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "author": {
    "label": "Channel ID",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "text": {
    "label": "Comment",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "likes": {
    "label": "Likes",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "timestamp": {
    "label": "Posted At",
    "format": "text"
  }
}
```

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [YouTube Comments Scraper](https://apify.com/clappi/youtube-comments-scraper) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/clappi/youtube-comments-scraper) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.