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YouTube Comments Scraper: Text, Likes & Authors

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from $0.40 / 1,000 comment returneds

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YouTube Comments Scraper: Text, Likes & Authors

YouTube Comments Scraper: Text, Likes & Authors

Scrape comments from YouTube videos and Shorts: text, author, author channel, likes, reply count, publish age, verified and creator flags. Top or newest first, up to 50,000 per video. No API key.

Pricing

from $0.40 / 1,000 comment returneds

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Offera Studio

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What does YouTube Comments Scraper do?

YouTube Comments Scraper downloads the comments of any public video or Short. Built for brand and product teams, researchers and creators who run sentiment analysis, collect feedback or study audiences.

Per result you get:

  • 💬 comment text, publish age, likes, reply count
  • 👤 author name, channel id, avatar, verified and video creator flags
  • 🎬 video id, title and URL on every row

How to use it

  1. Click Try for free: the prefilled input runs in seconds.
  2. Replace the example input with your own and press Start.
  3. Download the results as JSON, CSV or Excel, or schedule the run.

Input example

{
"videos": [
"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ",
"https://youtu.be/jNQXAC9IVRw"
],
"maxCommentsPerVideo": 1000,
"sortBy": "newest"
}

How much does it cost?

This Actor uses pay per event:

EventPrice
Comment returned$0.0004 each
Summary and error rowsfree
  • 1,000 comments cost $0.40.
  • Apify also charges a tiny standard start fee per run. Maximum cost per run caps your spending.

Data source and terms

  • YouTube's public web data (the comments youtube.com loads under a video).
  • This Actor is not affiliated with or endorsed by YouTube or Google. Collect only what you are allowed to use, and respect personal data rules (GDPR/CCPA) for any personal data in the results.

Limitations

  • Top-level comments only; replies are counted (replyCount) but not downloaded.
  • Like counts are YouTube's rounded text (e.g. 1.2K).
  • Videos with comments turned off return a free summary row only.

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