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YouTube Shorts Scraper

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Extract YouTube Shorts data from one or multiple YouTube channels. Get video URL, caption, timestamp, likes, dislikes, views and comments count, basic channel info, and more. This alternative YouTube API has no limits or quotas. Download the data in JSON, CSV, and Excel.

Pricing

from $4.00 / 1,000 shorts

Rating

4.6

(19)

Developer

Streamers

Actor stats

152

Bookmarked

41K

Total users

257

Monthly active users

14 hours

Issues response

21 hours ago

Last modified

Categories

Videos

Social media

title

Optional

The title of the YouTube Shorts video

Type:string | null

Example:Example Video Title

type

Optional

The type of content, typically 'shorts' for YouTube Shorts videos

Type:string | null

Example:shorts

Optional

The unique YouTube video ID

Type:string | null

Example:AbCdEfGhIjK

url

Optional

The full URL to the YouTube Shorts video

Type:string | null

Example:https://www.youtube.com/shorts/AbCdEfGhIjK

thumbnailUrl

Optional

The URL of the video thumbnail image

Type:string | null

Example:https://i.ytimg.com/vi/AbCdEfGhIjK/maxresdefault.jpg

viewCount

Optional

The number of views the video has received

Type:number | null

Example:1000000

date

Optional

The publication date of the video in ISO 8601 format

Type:string | null

Example:2025-01-15T12:00:00.000Z

likes

Optional

The number of likes the video has received

Type:number | null

Example:50000

location

Optional

The location associated with the video, if any

Type:string | null

Example:New York, NY

channelName

Optional

The name of the YouTube channel that uploaded the video

Type:string | null

Example:Example Channel

channelUrl

Optional

The URL of the YouTube channel

Type:string | null

Example:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCexample123

channelId

Optional

The unique identifier for the YouTube channel

Type:string | null

Example:UCexample123456789

channelUsername

Optional

The username/handle of the YouTube channel

Type:string | null

Example:exampleuser

channelDescription

Optional

The description text of the YouTube channel

Type:string | null

Example:This is an example channel description.

channelJoinedDate

Optional

The date when the channel was created

Type:string | null

Example:Jan 1, 2020

channelDescriptionLinks

Optional

Array of links found in the channel description

Type:object[] | null

Example:

[
  {
    "text": "Website",
    "url": "https://example.com"
  }
]

channelLocation

Optional

The location associated with the channel

Type:string | null

Example:United States

channelAvatarUrl

Optional

The URL of the channel's avatar/profile image

Type:string | null

Example:https://yt3.googleusercontent.com/example123/s160-c-k-c0x00ffffff-no-rj

channelBannerUrl

Optional

The URL of the channel's banner image

Type:string | null

Example:https://yt3.googleusercontent.com/example456/w2560-fcrop64=1,00005a57ffffa5a8-k-c0xffffffff-no-nd-rj

channelTotalVideos

Optional

The total number of videos uploaded by the channel

Type:number | null

Example:250

channelTotalViews

Optional

The total number of views across all channel videos

Type:number | null

Example:10000000

numberOfSubscribers

Optional

The number of subscribers the channel has

Type:number | null

Example:500000

isChannelVerified

Optional

Whether the channel is verified by YouTube

Type:boolean | null

Example:true

inputChannelUrl

Optional

The original channel URL that was used as input for scraping

Type:string | null

Example:https://www.youtube.com/@exampleuser

isAgeRestricted

Optional

Whether the video is age-restricted

Type:boolean | null

Example:false

aboutChannelInfo

Optional

Additional information about the channel

Type:object | null

Example:

{
  "channelDescription": "Example channel description",
  "channelJoinedDate": "Jan 1, 2020",
  "numberOfSubscribers": 500000
}

duration

Optional

The duration of the video in HH:MM:SS format

Type:string | null

Example:00:01:30

commentsCount

Optional

The number of comments on the video

Type:number | null

Example:1500

text

Optional

The description text of the video

Type:string | null

Example:This is an example video description.

descriptionLinks

Optional

Array of links found in the video description

Type:object[] | null

Example:

[
  {
    "url": "https://example.com",
    "text": "Example Link"
  }
]

order

Optional

The order/position of the video in the scraped results

Type:number | null

Example:1

commentsTurnedOff

Optional

Whether comments are disabled for the video

Type:boolean | null

Example:false

fromYTUrl

Optional

The YouTube URL from which the video was scraped

Type:string | null

Example:https://www.youtube.com/@exampleuser/shorts

isMonetized

Optional

Whether the video is monetized

Type:boolean | null

Example:true

hashtags

Optional

Array of hashtags associated with the video

Type:string[] | null

Example:

[
  "#example",
  "#video"
]

formats

Optional

Array of video format information

Type:object[] | null

Example:

[]

isMembersOnly

Optional

Whether the video is restricted to channel members only

Type:boolean | null

Example:false

input

Optional

The input channel URL used for scraping

Type:string | null

Example:https://www.youtube.com/@exampleuser

fromChannelListPage

Optional

The page type from which the video was scraped

Type:string | null

Example:shorts

error

Optional

Error message if the scraping encountered an issue

Type:string | null

Example:CHANNEL_DOES_NOT_EXIST

note

Optional

Additional notes about the scraping process

Type:string | null

Example:Channel does not exist

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