Pricing

$4.45 / 1,000 scraped descriptions

YouTube Description Extractor

Extract full public YouTube video descriptions from watch, youtu.be, and Shorts URLs. Export titles, thumbnails, links, hashtags, mentions, channel data, and publish dates in a clean dataset.

Pricing

$4.45 / 1,000 scraped descriptions

Rating

0.0

(0)

Developer

Maxime Dupré

Actor stats

Bookmarked

Total users

Monthly active users

7 days ago

Last modified

Categories

Social media

Marketing

You can access the YouTube Description Extractor 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.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = { "startUrls": [
9        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HV23VDFWC3o" },
10        { "url": "https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ" },
11        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/shorts/aqz-KE-bpKQ" },
12        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Zk5XzLJSAw" },
13        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hT_nvWreIhg" },
14        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJQP7kiw5Fk" },
15        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zi_XLOBDo_Y" },
16        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bZkp7q19f0" },
17        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJ9rUzIMcZQ" },
18        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CevxZvSJLk8" },
19        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRpeEdMmmQ0" },
20        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uelHwf8o7_U" },
21        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRdxUFDoQe0" },
22        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09R8_2nJtjg" },
23        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTWKbfoikeg" },
24        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_jWHffIx5E" },
25        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YykjpeuMNEk" },
26        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60ItHLz5WEA" },
27        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-ORhEE9VVg" },
28        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6120QOlsfU" },
29        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Vv-BfVoq4g" },
30        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lp-EO5I60KA" },
31        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlPhMPnQ58k" },
32        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBumgq5yVrA" },
33        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPf0YbXqDm0" },
34        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXYiU_JCYtU" },
35        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGwWNGJdvx8" },
36        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktvTqknDobU" },
37        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLQl3WQQoQ0" },
38        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEPTlhBmwRg" },
39        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QK8mJJJvaes" },
40        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tmd-ClpJxA" },
41        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5-yKhDd64s" },
42        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqeW9_5kURI" },
43        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2qgadSvNyU" },
44        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbGs_qK2PQA" },
45        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRfuAukYTKg" },
46        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4V3Mo61fJM" },
47        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJOTlE1K90k" },
48        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KSOMA3QBU0" },
49        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAGnKpE4NCI" },
50        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqZsoesa55w" },
51        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wtfhZwyrcc" },
52        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQHsXMglC9A" },
53        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvgZkm1xWPE" },
54        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgzGwKwLmgM" },
55        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYOjWnS4cMY" },
56        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djV11Xbc914" },
57        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SbUC-UaAxE" },
58        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1w7OgIMMRc4" },
59        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vabnZ9-ex7o" },
60        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfWlot6h_JM" },
61        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bx1Bh8ZvH84" },
62        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVTXPUF4Oz4" },
63        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1G4isv_Fylg" },
64        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTQbiNvZqaY" },
65        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jK-NcRmVcw" },
66        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDK9QqIzhwk" },
67        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgKAFK5djSk" },
68        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SR6iYWJxHqs" },
69        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdYWuo9OFAw" },
70        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2AC41dglnM" },
71        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vjPBrBU-TM" },
72        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKopy74weus" },
73        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcrbM1l_BoI" },
74        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HL1UzIK-flA" },
75        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ejga4kJUts" },
76        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWA2pjMjpBs" },
77        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4m1EFMoRFvY" },
78        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RB-RcX5DS5A" },
79        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bESGLojNYSo" },
80        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUVcZfQe-Kw" },
81        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NV6Rdv1a3I" },
82        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnVUHWCynig" },
83        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrO4YZeyl0I" },
84        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NRXx6U8ABQ" },
85        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1kbLwvqugk" },
86        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bo_efYhYU2A" },
87        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbZSe6N_BXs" },
88        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyDfgMOUjCI" },
89        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UprcpdwuwCg" },
90        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E07s5ZYygMg" },
91        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1Pl8CzNzCw" },
92        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34Na4j8AVgA" },
93        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kffacxfA7G4" },
94        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXRviuL6vMY" },
95        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGJuMBdaqIw" },
96        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNQXAC9IVRw" },
97        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3ASj1L6_sY" },
98        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pB-5XG-DbAA" },
99        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALZHF5UqnU4" },
100        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk4BbF7B29w" },
101        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PCkvCPvDXk" },
102        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQ0mxQXmLsk" },
103        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AtDnEC4zak" },
104        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gl1aHhXnN1k" },
105        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuNIsY6JdUw" },
106        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYEDA3JcQqw" },
107        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-xGerv5FOk" },
108        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=My2FRPA3Gf8" },
109        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtXby3twMmI" },
110        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5v3kku4y6Q" },
111        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbfpW0pbvaU" },
112        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjhCEhWiKXk" },
113        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7lc1UVf-VE" },
114        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJO3ROT-A4E" },
115        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jwgf3wmiA04" },
116        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRaWnd3LJfs" },
117        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPvuNsRccVw" },
118        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lY2yjAdbvdQ" },
119        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Io0fBr1XBUA" },
120        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYh6mYIJG2Y" },
121        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwK7ggA3-bU" },
122        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXiSVQZLje8" },
123        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmugSMBh_iI" },
124        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpgTC9MDx1o" },
125        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FM7MFYoylVs" },
126        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pa14VNsdSYM" },
127        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oygrmJFKYZY" },
128        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMs0GnYze34" },
129        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxpDa-c-4Mc" },
130        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWRsgZuwf_8" },
131        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iS1g8G_njx8" },
132        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pkh8UtuejGw" },
133        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpVfcZ0ZcFM" },
134        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niqrrmev4mA" },
135        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKNxeF4KMsY" },
136        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYh-n7EOtMA" },
137        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Yhyp-_hX2s" },
138        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqyT8IEBkvY" },
139        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHkozMIXZ8w" },
140        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HyHNuVaZJ-k" },
141        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2smz_1L2_0" },
142        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvBfHwUxHIk" },
143        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWZGAExj-es" },
144        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pw-0pbY9JeU" },
145        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DK_0jXPuIr0" },
146        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfs8NYg7yQM" },
147        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1V_xRb0x9aw" },
148        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVkUvmDQ3HY" },
149        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRh_vgS2dFE" },
150        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4H_Zoh7G5A" },
151        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQ6zr6kCPj8" },
152        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSDgHBxUbVQ" },
153        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyEuk8j8imI" },
154        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UVNT4wvIGY" },
155        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOnqjkJTMaA" },
156        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNJL6nfu__Q" },
157        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPRjCeoBqrI" },
158        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ckom3gf57Yw" },
159        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0MK7qz13bU" },
160        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=450p7goxZqg" },
161        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_ub7Etch2U" },
162        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PT2_F-1esPk" },
163        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGBhQbmPwH8" },
164        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTdhXxxWREo" },
165        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDo0H8Fm7d0" },
166        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGLxoKOvzu4" },
167        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iik25wqIuFo" },
168        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLexgOxsZu0" },
169        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JCLY0Rlx6Q" },
170        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAgnJDJN4VA" },
171        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJtDXIazrMo" },
172        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlyXNRrsk4A" },
173        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qap5aO4i9A" },
174        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfKfPfyJRdk" },
175        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFcSrYw-ARY" },
176        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWcJFNfaw9c" },
177        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36YnV9STBqc" },
178        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a59gmGkq_pw" },
179        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHUbLv4ThOo" },
180        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UceaB4D0jpo" },
181        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_P7S2lKif-A" },
182        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzD_yyEcp0M" },
183        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsoLEjrDogU" },
184        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=papuvlVeZg8" },
185        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-diB65scQU" },
186        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6Sxv-sUYtM" },
187        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k85mRPqvMbE" },
188        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BMwcO6_hyA" },
189        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeL9gagV_VA" },
190        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNeLUngb-Xg" },
191        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9G1VOjN_84" },
192        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwOfCgkyEj0" },
193        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gs069dndIYk" },
194        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rY0WxgSXdEE" },
195        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JWTaaS7LdU" },
196        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eH3giaIzONA" },
197        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oofSnsGkops" },
198        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04F4xlWSFh0" },
199        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ScNNfyq3d_w" },
200        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4RjJKxsamQ" },
201        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPEE9ZwTmy0" },
202        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNoKguSdy4Y" },
203        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hzrDeceEKc" },
204        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmcA9LIIXWw" },
205        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ht5RZpzPqw" },
206        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aeETEoNfOg" },
207        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CduA0TULnow" },
208        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxDdEPED0h8" },
209        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCyGvGEtOwc" },
210        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M11SvDtPBhA" },
211        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRVsOCh907o" },
212        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hq3yfQnllfQ" },
213        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4tHL8reNCs" },
214        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nAu9D-8srA" },
215        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzG4uDgje3M" },
216        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYniUCGPGLs" },
217        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmyE4aTgc3A" },
218        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OBlgSz8sSM" },
219        { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMH0bHeiRNg" },
220    ] }
221
222# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
223run = client.actor("maximedupre/youtube-description-extractor").call(run_input=run_input)
224
225# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
226print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
227for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
228    print(item)
229
230# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

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