The most-viewed YouTube videos for a keyword

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NeverEmpty

Actor

YouTube Search Scraper - Videos, Views & Channels

The same search, sorted by view count instead of relevance, using YouTube's own sort. Measured on 8 September 2026: 40 videos from 21 channels, the top one with 49,236,088 views - against 479,433 for the top result of the default ordering. View counts come back both as YouTube writes them and as plain numbers you can sort on.

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Query

Searched For

Rank

Title

+27 fields

Input

Search queries:python tutorial

Results per query:40

Maximum records:40

Sort by:view_count

Drop videos that do not contain your search terms:false

Exclude Shorts (60 seconds or less):false

Only Shorts:false

Minimum view count:0

Maximum length (seconds):0

Published within (days):0

Keyword match:any

Only return videos that are new since the last run:false

Forget what was already returned:false

Maximum requests:40

Use an Apify proxy if YouTube asks for one:false

Output fields

Query

Searched For

Rank

Title

Channel Name

View Count

Published Text

Length Seconds

Looks Unrelated

Url

Source

Status

Page

Video Id

Channel Id

Channel Url

Description

View Count Text

Published Approx Days Ago

Length Text

Is Live

Is Short

Badges

Channel Verified

Thumbnail Url

Scraped At

Matched Terms

Matched Term Count

Query Term Count

Search Url

Note

How it works

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The YouTube Search Scraper - Videos, Views & Channels Actor is ready to run with the inputs already set for "The most-viewed YouTube videos for a keyword". Sign up or log in and you'll land in Apify Console with a copy of this exact task.

Start the "The most-viewed YouTube videos for a keyword" task

The YouTube Search Scraper - Videos, Views & Channels Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like search queries, results per query, and more, to match your specific use case.

Receive the "The most-viewed YouTube videos for a keyword" output

Monitor the progress in real time. You will be notified as soon as your dataset is complete and ready for review. Each result includes data such as query, searched for, rank, and more.

Integrate into your workflow

The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow. You can also run the "The most-viewed YouTube videos for a keyword" task via API.