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Search YouTube and get video titles, IDs, views, duration, publish time, channel and thumbnails as JSON. Fast HTTP scraper, no browser. Pay per video.

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🎥 YouTube Search & Video Intelligence Scraper

Fast, lightweight, and reliable YouTube search and video intelligence actor. Extracts structured video metadata, view counts, duration, channel information, upload times, and direct thumbnails without the heavy memory or latency of headless browsers.

⚡ Key Features

Blazing Fast: HTTP/2 InnerTube client extraction. Under 2 seconds per query.
Cost Effective: Runs in just 256MB–512MB RAM, keeping compute cost near $0.
Rich Output Fields:
- videoId & direct url
- title
- channelTitle & channelUrl
- viewCount
- duration
- publishedTimeText (e.g. "3 days ago", "1 month ago")
- thumbnailUrl (high-resolution)
- query

📥 Input Example

{
  "queries": [
    "artificial intelligence trends 2026",
    "python programming tutorial"
  ],
  "maxResultsPerQuery": 30
}

📤 Output Example

{
  "videoId": "GGY17VD_9Bs",
  "title": "The Next 10 Years of AI Will Change Everything",
  "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGY17VD_9Bs",
  "channelTitle": "TEDx Talks",
  "channelUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/@TEDx",
  "viewCount": "156,706 views",
  "duration": "18:33",
  "publishedTimeText": "2 weeks ago",
  "thumbnailUrl": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GGY17VD_9Bs/hqdefault.jpg",
  "query": "artificial intelligence trends 2026"
}

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