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YouTube Comments Scraper - Text, Likes & Authors

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Scrape the comments under YouTube videos and Shorts. Each row has the comment text, likes, reply count and posting time, plus the author handle, channel ID, verified badge and avatar. Likes come back the way YouTube shows them, like "315K". $0.40 per 1,000 comments.

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You can access the YouTube Comments Scraper - Text, Likes & Authors programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

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