YouTube Music Podcast Playlist Scraper 🎧

Powerful scraper that extracts podcast playlist information from YouTube Music based on your keywords. Get comprehensive data about podcast playlists including titles, creators, thumbnails, and more!

🎯 Use Cases

• Discover podcast playlists by specific topics or keywords
• Research podcast content trends
• Build podcast recommendation systems
• Track podcast creators and their content
• Analyze podcast playlist metadata

✨ Features

• 🔍 Search by multiple keywords
• 📊 Get detailed playlist information
• 🖼️ Multiple thumbnail sizes included
• 🔗 Direct links to playlists and channels
• ⚡ Fast and efficient scraping
• 🤖 Stealth scraping with anti-detection
• 📱 Mobile-friendly user agent rotation

🔢 Output Dataset

Each record contains:

• Keyword used for search
• Playlist title
• Creator name
• Thumbnail URLs in various sizes
• Playlist ID
• Creator channel ID
• Direct URLs to playlist and channel
• Timestamp of when data was scraped

💡 Input Parameters

• keywords (Array): List of keywords to search for podcast playlists
• maxItems (Number): Maximum number of results to collect per keyword

🚀 Tips

• Use specific keywords for better results
• Adjust maxItems based on your needs
• Results are automatically saved to your dataset
• Each run creates a new dataset with fresh results

💪 Limitations

• Respects YouTube Music's rate limits
• Maximum 1000 results per keyword
• Some playlists might not be accessible in all regions

Input Example

A full explanation of an input example in JSON.

1{
2    "keywords": [
3        "love"
4    ],
5    "maxItems": 70
6}

Output sample

The results will be wrapped into a dataset which you can always find in the Storage tab. Here's an excerpt from the data you'd get if you apply the input parameters above:

And here is the same data but in JSON. You can choose in which format to download your data: JSON, JSONL, Excel spreadsheet, HTML table, CSV, or XML.

1[
2    {
3        "keyword": "love",
4        "data": {
5            "title": "From Rewatch with Love",
6            "creator": "LoadingReadyRun",
7            "thumbnails": [
8                {
9                    "url": "https://i.ytimg.com/pl_c/PLV_qemO0oathZWE6xVp94GSevMTcrurPt/studio_square_thumbnail.jpg?sqp=CLDmor0G-oaymwEICDwQPCAASFqi85f_AwYIu5LLtAY&rs=AMzJL3kx1ruA40K2CouInqFZVqCY02uwAA",
10                    "width": 60,
11                    "height": 60
12                },
13                {
14                    "url": "https://i.ytimg.com/pl_c/PLV_qemO0oathZWE6xVp94GSevMTcrurPt/studio_square_thumbnail.jpg?sqp=CLDmor0G-oaymwEICHgQeCAASFqi85f_AwYIu5LLtAY&rs=AMzJL3l0OBRQ_8KuAfADHizV5xuU7ktlxw",
15                    "width": 120,
16                    "height": 120
17                },
18                {
19                    "url": "https://i.ytimg.com/pl_c/PLV_qemO0oathZWE6xVp94GSevMTcrurPt/studio_square_thumbnail.jpg?sqp=CLDmor0G-oaymwEKCOIBEOIBIABIWqLzl_8DBgi7ksu0Bg&rs=AMzJL3nhMrWIDiTCYcR0-ZaLfzmo0rI4zA",
20                    "width": 226,
21                    "height": 226
22                },
23                {
24                    "url": "https://i.ytimg.com/pl_c/PLV_qemO0oathZWE6xVp94GSevMTcrurPt/studio_square_thumbnail.jpg?sqp=CLDmor0G-oaymwEKCKAEEKAEIABIWqLzl_8DBgi7ksu0Bg&rs=AMzJL3lmsEnx5JQ_swZzO5dnEEs5Ln7NIQ",
25                    "width": 544,
26                    "height": 544
27                }
28            ],
29            "playlistId": "PLV_qemO0oathZWE6xVp94GSevMTcrurPt",
30            "creatorChannelId": "UCwjN2uVdL9A0i3gaIHKFzuA",
31            "type": "playlist",
32            "playlistUrl": "https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLV_qemO0oathZWE6xVp94GSevMTcrurPt",
33            "channelUrl": "https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCwjN2uVdL9A0i3gaIHKFzuA"
34        },
35        "scrapedAt": "2025-02-09T13:52:48.526Z"
36    },
37    ...
38]