YouTube Comments Scraper
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YouTube Comments Scraper
streamers/youtube-comments-scraper
This alternative YouTube Data API has no limits or quotas. Extract YouTube comments data from one or multiple YouTube videos: full comment text, posting date, author username, video title, videoId. Download YouTube comments in JSON, CSV, and Excel.
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Pricing
$2.00 / 1,000 comments
75
Monthly users
499
Runs succeeded
98%
Response time
2.2 hours
Last modified
13 hours ago
You can access the YouTube Comments Scraper 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 Integrations settings in Apify Console.
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397}💬 Youtube Comments Scraper OpenAPI definition
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Pricing model
Pay per resultThis Actor is paid per result. You are not charged for the Apify platform usage, but only a fixed price for each dataset of 1,000 items in the Actor outputs.
Price per 1,000 items
$2.00
