YouTube Shorts Scraper
Pricing
Pay per usage
Extract metadata, views, likes, dislikes, comments, music, and channel data from YouTube Shorts. Search by keyword, channel URL, or video link. Pure HTTP, no browser, 256 MB memory.
Pricing
Pay per usage
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0.0
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Developer
oscar lira
Actor stats
1
Bookmarked
2
Total users
1
Monthly active users
16 hours ago
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You can access the YouTube Shorts Scraper 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 Integrations settings in Apify Console.
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token5const client = new ApifyClient({6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',7});8
9// Prepare Actor input10const input = {11 "searchQueries": [12 "cooking tips",13 "fitness motivation"14 ],15 "channelUrls": [16 "https://www.youtube.com/@MrBeast"17 ],18 "videoUrls": [19 "https://www.youtube.com/shorts/dQw4w9WgXcQ"20 ],21 "publishedAfter": "2025-01-01"22};23
24// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish25const run = await client.actor("makework36/youtube-shorts-scraper").call(input);26
27// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)28console.log('Results from dataset');29console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);30const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();31items.forEach((item) => {32 console.dir(item);33});34
35// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docsThe Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use YouTube Shorts Scraper API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$npm install apify-clientOther API clients include: