YouTube Comments Scraper – Comments & Replies, No API Key
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$1.00 / 1,000 comment scrapeds
YouTube Comments Scraper – Comments & Replies, No API Key
Extract all comments and replies from YouTube videos, Shorts or live VODs: text, author, channel, likes, reply count, heart by creator, pinned, timestamps. Top or newest first, thousands of comments per video, plus video title & channel. No YouTube API key or quota. $1 per 1,000 comments.
Pricing
$1.00 / 1,000 comment scrapeds
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Extract all comments and replies from any YouTube video, Short or live-stream VOD – without the YouTube Data API, its quotas or keys. Sort by Top or Newest, fetch thousands of comments per video, include reply threads, and get clean JSON/CSV with author, channel, likes, reply count, creator hearts, pinned status and timestamps.
$1 per 1,000 comments (replies count as comments). Fast, no proxies needed.
Output
{"commentId": "Ugwedfi--9yZVC0eefl4AaABAg","videoId": "aircAruvnKk","videoTitle": "But what is a neural network? | Deep learning chapter 1","channelName": "3Blue1Brown","text": "I study mathematics, physics and architecture. …","author": "@kummer45","authorChannelId": "UCqArZkt3NAOU0tcgIi6xmFQ","authorUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/@kummer45","authorThumbnail": "https://yt3.ggpht.com/…","authorIsVerified": false,"authorIsChannelOwner": false,"publishedTimeText": "7 years ago (edited)","publishedAt": "2019-08-21T14:03:23.423Z","isEdited": true,"likeCount": 13000,"replyCount": 166,"isHearted": false,"isPinned": false,"isReply": false,"parentCommentId": null,"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aircAruvnKk&lc=Ugwedfi--9yZVC0eefl4AaABAg"}
publishedAt is derived from YouTube's relative time ("2 years ago") and is therefore approximate; publishedTimeText is the original.
Input
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
videoUrls | Video URLs (watch, youtu.be, Shorts, live, embed) or 11-character IDs. |
maxCommentsPerVideo | Top-level comments per video (0 = all). |
sortBy | top (YouTube ranking) or newest. |
includeReplies | Fetch reply threads too. |
maxRepliesPerComment | Cap per thread (0 = all). |
includeVideoInfo | Add video title and channel to every comment. |
concurrency | Videos in parallel. |
proxyConfiguration | Optional; the actor automatically falls back to Apify residential proxy if YouTube rate-limits. |
Use cases
- Sentiment & audience research – what viewers think about a product, creator, launch or ad.
- Community management – export comments for moderation, FAQs, or to find questions to answer.
- Lead & influencer discovery – active commenters and creator interactions.
- AI datasets – feed comments into LLM summarization, topic clustering or classification.
- Competitor monitoring – schedule daily runs with
sortBy: newest.
Pricing
$0.001 per comment returned (top-level and replies). Videos with comments disabled are free.
Integrations
Run via API/SDK or on a schedule; export JSON, CSV, Excel; push to Google Sheets, Make, Zapier, n8n; usable as an MCP tool for AI agents.