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Youtube Shorts Scraper

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Youtube Shorts Scraper

Youtube Shorts Scraper

Scrape YouTube Shorts from any channel. Get views, likes, comments count, and complete channel metadata.

Pricing

from $20.00 / 1,000 results

Rating

5.0

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Developer

Crawler Bros

Crawler Bros

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Scrape YouTube Shorts from any channel. Get views, likes, comments count, and complete channel metadata. HTTP-first approach with automatic Playwright fallback.

Input

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
channelUrlsstring[]Yes-YouTube channel URLs, handles (@username), or channel IDs (UCxxx)
maxShortsintegerNo25Max shorts to scrape per channel (1-2000)
oldestPostDatestringNonullOnly shorts after this date (YYYY-MM-DD)

Supported channel formats

  • https://www.youtube.com/@MrBeast
  • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX6OQ3DkcsbYNE6H8uQQuVA
  • @MrBeast (handle)
  • UCX6OQ3DkcsbYNE6H8uQQuVA (channel ID)

Example input

{
"channelUrls": ["@nasa", "@MrBeast"],
"maxShorts": 10,
"oldestPostDate": "2025-01-01"
}

Output

Each row in the dataset represents one YouTube Short with full metadata.

Short fields

FieldTypeExample
titlestring"Mind-blowing space facts"
typestring"shorts"
idstring"abc123xyz"
urlstring"https://www.youtube.com/shorts/abc123xyz"
thumbnailUrlstringThumbnail image URL
viewCountinteger1500000
likesinteger85000
commentsCountinteger320
commentsTurnedOffbooleanfalse
orderinteger0
scrapedAtstring"2026-02-12T12:00:00.000000+00:00"

Channel fields (included in each row)

FieldTypeExample
channelNamestring"NASA"
channelUrlstring"https://www.youtube.com/@NASA"
channelIdstring"UCLA_DiR1FfKNvjuUpBHmylQ"
channelUsernamestring"NASA"
numberOfSubscribersinteger14200000
isChannelVerifiedbooleantrue
channelAvatarUrlstringAvatar image URL
channelBannerUrlstringBanner image URL
channelTotalVideosinteger5200
aboutChannelInfoobjectNested object with full channel details