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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Developer
oscar lira
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2
Total users
1
Monthly active users
15 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.
1from apify_client import ApifyClient2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")6
7# Prepare the Actor input8run_input = {9 "searchQueries": [10 "cooking tips",11 "fitness motivation",12 ],13 "channelUrls": ["https://www.youtube.com/@MrBeast"],14 "videoUrls": ["https://www.youtube.com/shorts/dQw4w9WgXcQ"],15 "publishedAfter": "2025-01-01",16}17
18# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish19run = client.actor("makework36/youtube-shorts-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)20
21# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)22print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])23for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():24 print(item)25
26# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-startThe Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use YouTube Shorts Scraper API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$pip install apify-clientOther API clients include: