YouTube crawler and video scraper. Alternative YouTube API with no limits or quotas. Extract and download channel name, likes, number of views, and number of subscribers.
Enter search terms just like you would enter it in YouTube's search bar.
Maximum videos per search term
maxResultsintegerOptional
Limit the number of videos you want to crawl. If you scrape a channel, acts as a limit for regular videos.
Default value of this property is 0
Maximum shorts per search term
maxResultsShortsintegerOptional
Limit the number of Shorts videos you want to crawl.
Default value of this property is 0
Maximum streams per search term
maxResultStreamsintegerOptional
Limit the number of Stream videos you want to crawl.
Default value of this property is 0
Direct URLs
startUrlsarrayOptional
Enter a link to a YouTube video, channel, playlist, hashtag or search results page. You can also import a CSV file or Google Sheet with a list of URLs. Note: Input from Search term will be ignored when using this option. If you only want to scrape shorts/streams, set Maximum search results to 0, otherwise they represented number of regular videos requested
Default value of this property is []
Download subtitles
downloadSubtitlesbooleanOptional
If set to true, the scraper will download subtitles for the video and convert them to .srt format.
Save subtitles to key-value store
saveSubsToKVSbooleanOptional
If set to true, the scraper will save the downloaded subtitles to the key-value store. Note:Download subtitles must be turned on for this option to work.
Subtitle language
subtitlesLanguageEnumOptional
Language to download subtitles in. Note:Download subtitles must be turned on for this option to work.
Only posts uploaded after or on this date will be scraped. Alternatively, specify how old the scraped videos should be in days. Putting 1 day will get you only today's posts, 2 days - yesterday's and today's, and so on. Note, that if you select this, sorting parameter will be auto-reset to NEWEST
Sort by
sortVideosByEnumOptional
Maps to the sorting buttons on the top of the channel's 'Videos', 'Shorts' and 'Live' pages.