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[3.0] - 2025-11-13
Added
- Comment Extraction Integration - Integrated with YouTube Comments Scraper actor for comprehensive data extraction
- Support for extracting YouTube comments alongside transcripts and metadata
- Standby Mode integration for faster, real-time comment streaming
- New input parameters:
extractcomments, sortBy, maxComments, maxRepliesPerComment
- Automatic resumption of interrupted comment extractions
- Parallel processing of metadata and comments for improved performance
- Output fields:
commentsExtracted, commentCount, comments[], commentError
Changed
- Enhanced output structure to include comment data when enabled
- Improved concurrency handling for batch processing
- Updated documentation with comment extraction guide and pricing information
Fixed
- Better error handling for comment extraction failures
- Proper handling of videos with comments disabled
- Fixed race condition in parallel comment/metadata extraction
[2.0] - 2025-10-09
Added
- Complete rewrite with enhanced metadata extraction
- Comprehensive channel information (name, ID, subscribers, verification status)
- Transcript analytics (word count, duration estimation)
- Multiple pre-configured data views for different use cases
- Smart caching system to avoid re-processing videos
- Dual-mode processing (Free mode and Paid mode with Decodo proxy)
- Automatic fallback between processing modes
- Batch processing support for multiple videos
- Video analytics including engagement metrics
- Enhanced error handling and retry logic
Changed
- Improved transcript cleaning with three levels: none, mild, aggressive
- Optimized crawler performance with CheerioCrawler
- Better memory management with configurable limits
- Updated output structure with more detailed metadata
Fixed
- Better handling of missing transcripts
- Improved extraction of video metadata from ytInitialData
- Fixed issues with proxy configuration
- Enhanced error messages and logging
