Pricing

from $35.00 / 1,000 shorts results

YouTube Shorts Scraper for Trends & Channels

Scrape YouTube Shorts from channels or direct URLs and extract titles, views, likes, comments, hashtags, descriptions, transcripts, and automation-ready trend signals.

Pricing

from $35.00 / 1,000 shorts results

Rating

2.6

(2)

Developer

scraping automation

Actor stats

Bookmarked

Total users

Monthly active users

15 days ago

Last modified

Categories

Social media

Videos

Automation

Channel URL (Single)

channel

Optional

A single YouTube channel URL (e.g., "https://www.youtube.com/@Dior") or a direct short URL (e.g., "https://www.youtube.com/shorts/u6ErkF-9HKc"). The actor appends "/shorts" for channel URLs when needed. Use 'channels' for multiple channels.

Type:string

Default:https://www.youtube.com/@Dior/shorts

Channel URLs (Multiple)

channels

Optional

Array of YouTube channel URLs to scrape. Each channel will be processed sequentially. If provided, 'channel' parameter is ignored. Format: ["https://www.youtube.com/@Channel1", "https://www.youtube.com/@Channel2"]

Type:string[]

Scrape Video Details

get_details

Optional

When enabled, opens each video page to collect descriptions, likes and comments. Disable for faster, more reliable monitoring runs.

Type:boolean

Default:false

Include Channel Details

include_channel_details

Optional

When enabled, captures the About tab once (description, links, joined date, stats) and attaches it to every item.

Type:boolean

Default:false

Maximum Videos

max_videos

Optional

The maximum number of videos to load per channel.

Type:integer

Minimum:1

Maximum:1000

Default:20

Make.com Webhook URL

webhook_url

Optional

Optional webhook URL to send results to Make.com in real-time. Leave empty to use default Apify dataset.

Type:string

Batch Size for Make.com

batch_size

Optional

Number of videos to process in each batch (useful for Make.com rate limiting). Default: 10

Type:integer

Minimum:1

Maximum:50

Default:10

Delay Between Batches (ms)

delay_between_batches

Optional

Delay in milliseconds between processing batches (helps with Make.com rate limits). Default: 1000

Type:integer

Minimum:50

Maximum:5000

Default:1000

Video Page Timeout (secs)

video_timeout_secs

Optional

Maximum seconds to wait when loading an individual video page. Default: 15 (min 5 / max 45).

Type:integer

Minimum:5

Maximum:45

Default:15

Channel Page Retries

max_request_retries

Optional

Advanced: retries for the channel listing page. Default is 1 to handle transient YouTube navigation timeouts without producing failed dataset items.

Type:integer

Minimum:0

Maximum:2

Default:1

Oldest Post Date

oldest_post_date

Optional

Filter videos by oldest upload date (YYYY-MM-DD format). Only videos uploaded on or after this date will be included.

Type:string

Example:2025-01-01

Newest Post Date

newest_post_date

Optional

Filter videos by newest upload date (YYYY-MM-DD format). Only videos uploaded on or before this date will be included.

Type:string

Example:2025-12-31

Max Comments Per Video

max_comments_per_video

Optional

Maximum number of comments to extract per video. Default: 10, Max: 100. Higher values take more time.

Type:integer

Minimum:1

Maximum:100

Default:10

Extract Video Duration

extract_duration

Optional

When enabled, extracts video duration in seconds and ISO format (e.g., 00:00:26).

Type:boolean

Default:true

Calculate Engagement Rate

calculate_engagement

Optional

When enabled, calculates engagement metrics (rate, score, category) based on likes, comments, and views.

Type:boolean

Default:true

Extract Video Transcript

extract_transcript

Optional

When enabled, extracts video transcript/subtitles if available. Opens transcript panel and extracts text content with language detection.

Type:boolean

Default:false

Request Handler Timeout (secs)

request_handler_timeout_secs

Optional

Advanced: maximum seconds for processing one channel request. Keep high for larger runs.

Type:integer

Minimum:60

Maximum:3600

Default:240

Navigation Timeout (secs)

navigation_timeout_secs

Optional

Advanced: maximum seconds for page navigation before retry/fallback. Fast mode defaults to 60; detail mode automatically uses at least 120 seconds for reliability.

Type:integer

Minimum:10

Maximum:300

Default:60

Timeout Safety Buffer (secs)

time_buffer_secs

Optional

Advanced: stop processing this many seconds before the Actor timeout to save partial results instead of timing out.

Type:integer

Minimum:15

Maximum:300

Default:30

Use Apify Proxy

useApifyProxy

Optional

Enable Apify Proxy. Recommended for cloud runs; disable for local smoke tests without an Apify proxy.

Type:boolean

Default:true

Proxy Configuration

proxyConfiguration

Optional

Advanced Apify Proxy or custom proxy settings.

Type:object

Default:

{}

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