Macrocosmos Yt Scraper

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Macrocosmos Yt Scraper

Extract YouTube transcripts and metadata at scale. Scrape videos or channels to get full transcript text with timestamps, video metadata, and engagement metrics (views, likes, subscribers). Perfect for content analysis, research, SEO, and AI training datasets.

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$4.00 / 1,000 results

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Macrocosmos

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YouTube Transcript Scraper

Extract transcripts and metadata from YouTube videos at scale. Scrape individual videos or entire channels with full transcript text, timestamps, and engagement metrics.

What it does

This actor extracts complete video data including:

Full transcript with timestamps (when available)
Video metadata (title, description, duration)
Engagement metrics (views, likes, subscriber count)
Channel information

Input

Field	Type	Description
`urls`	array	YouTube video URLs to scrape
`channel_url`	string	Channel URL to scrape recent videos from
`max_videos`	integer	Max videos per channel (default: 10)
`start_date`	string	Filter: videos after this date (YYYY-MM-DD)
`end_date`	string	Filter: videos before this date (YYYY-MM-DD)

Output

{
  "video_id": "dQw4w9WgXcQ",
  "title": "Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up",
  "channel_name": "Rick Astley",
  "upload_date": "2009-10-25T00:00:00+00:00",
  "transcript": [
    {"text": "We're no strangers to love", "start": 18.0, "end": 21.5},
    {"text": "You know the rules and so do I", "start": 21.5, "end": 25.0}
  ],
  "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ",
  "duration_seconds": 212,
  "language": "en",
  "thumbnails": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dQw4w9WgXcQ/hqdefault.jpg",
  "view_count": 1500000000,
  "description": "The official video for Never Gonna Give You Up...",
  "like_count": 15000000,
  "subscriber_count": 3500000
}

Examples

Scrape specific videos:

{
  "urls": [
    "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ",
    "https://youtu.be/fJ9rUzIMcZQ"
  ]
}

Scrape recent channel videos:

{
  "channel_url": "https://www.youtube.com/@Fireship",
  "max_videos": 10,
  "start_date": "2024-01-01"
}

Use cases

Content analysis - Analyze video transcripts for sentiment, topics, keywords
Research - Collect video data for academic or market research
SEO - Extract metadata for competitive analysis
Accessibility - Get transcripts for content repurposing
AI training - Build datasets for machine learning models

Notes

Transcripts depend on video having captions (manual or auto-generated)
Uses residential proxies for reliable extraction
Respects YouTube's rate limits automatically

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