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YouTube Channel Scraper: Videos, Video Details & Comments

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Scrape YouTube channels, playlists and YouTube search results: all YouTube videos with views, likes, comment counts, duration, tags, chapters and upload date, plus YouTube comments with replies. Fast, no API key or quota.

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You can access the YouTube Channel Scraper: Videos, Video Details & Comments 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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YouTube Channel Scraper: All Videos, Views & Comments OpenAPI definition

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You can download the OpenAPI definitions for YouTube Channel Scraper: Videos, Video Details & Comments from the options below:

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