YouTube Scraper: Videos, Channels & Search
Pricing
from $0.40 / 1,000 videos
Extract YouTube videos from keywords, channels and video URLs. Get views, subscribers, dates, duration and thumbnails, with optional comments and related links. Export JSON, CSV or Excel. No YouTube API key required. See README for pricing by Apify plan.
You can access the YouTube Scraper: Videos, Channels & Search programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token5const client = new ApifyClient({6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',7});8
9// Prepare Actor input10const input = {11 "queries": [12 "music",13 "https://www.youtube.com/@Google",14 "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNQXAC9IVRw"15 ]16};17
18// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish19const run = await client.actor("stefanie-rink/youtube-scraper").call(input);20
21// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)22console.log('Results from dataset');23console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);24const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();25items.forEach((item) => {26 console.dir(item);27});28
29// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docsThe Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use YouTube Scraper: Videos, Channels & Search API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$npm install apify-clientOther API clients include: