YouTube Scraper - Videos, Transcripts & Comments
Pricing
from $5.00 / 1,000 results
The all-in-one YouTube scraper. One run takes a channel, playlist, handle or keyword search and returns every video with its details, its full transcript as clean text, and top comments. No API key needed. Pay only for the videos you get.
You can access the YouTube Scraper - Videos, Transcripts & Comments programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token5const client = new ApifyClient({6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',7});8
9// Prepare Actor input10const input = {11 "startUrls": [12 "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aircAruvnKk"13 ],14 "searchTerms": [],15 "proxyConfiguration": {16 "useApifyProxy": true,17 "apifyProxyGroups": [18 "RESIDENTIAL"19 ]20 }21};22
23// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish24const run = await client.actor("swerve/youtube-scraper").call(input);25
26// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)27console.log('Results from dataset');28console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);29const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();30items.forEach((item) => {31 console.dir(item);32});33
34// 📚 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, Transcripts & Comments API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$npm install apify-clientOther API clients include: