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YouTube Comments Scraper · Channel Monitor with Replies

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YouTube comments scraper for brand monitoring and audience research: Comments and their replies from single videos, from Shorts, or from a whole channel's newest uploads. Newest first, with an only-new mode that charges only what arrived since your last run.

Pricing

from $1.05 / 1,000 comments

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Developer

TheQuietStack

Actor stats

Bookmarked

Total users

Monthly active users

14 days ago

Last modified

Categories

Social media

Videos

Videos

videos

Optional

Video or Short links (watch?v=, youtu.be/, /shorts/, /live/) or bare 11-character video IDs.

Type:array

Example:

[
  "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ",
  "https://www.youtube.com/shorts/VKlulHwMxgU"
]

Channels (their newest uploads)

channels

Optional

Channel handles or links: @veritasium, https://www.youtube.com/@NASA, youtube.com/channel/UC..., or a bare channel ID. The Actor takes the newest videos of each channel (see 'Videos per channel') and collects their comments.

Type:array

Example:

[
  "@veritasium"
]

Which uploads of a channel

channelTab

Optional

Only used for channels.

Type:string

Default:videos

Options:

videosshortsstreams

Videos per channel

videosPerChannel

Optional

How many of the newest uploads of each channel are read.

Type:integer

Minimum:1

Maximum:500

Default:5

Skip channel videos older than N days

skipVideosOlderThanDays

Optional

Only for the Videos and Live tabs (Shorts show no date in the list). Uses the age YouTube shows in the list.

Type:integer | null

Minimum:1

Order

sortBy

Optional

YouTube's own two orders. The pinned comment always comes first in both.

Type:string

Default:newest

Options:

newesttop

Only new comments since the last run

onlyNewComments

Optional

For scheduled monitoring: remembers the comments already seen per video in a named key-value store and stops at the first known one on the next run. You are not charged again for comments you already have. Forces 'Newest first'.

Type:boolean

Default:false

State store name

stateStoreName

Optional

Named key-value store for the only-new memory. Use a different name per monitoring task.

Type:string

Default:youtube-comments-monitor-state

Comments posted from (inclusive)

commentsFrom

Optional

YYYY-MM-DD (UTC). YouTube only shows relative times ('3 days ago'); a comment is dropped only when it is certainly older. With 'Newest first' paging stops there.

Type:string | null

Or: comments of the last N days

commentsNewerThanDays

Optional

Shortcut for 'Comments posted from' = today minus N days. Ignored when that field is set.

Type:integer | null

Minimum:1

Comment must contain

textKeywords

Optional

Keep only comments containing these words (case-insensitive), e.g. price, link, where to buy. Misses are not charged.

Type:array

Example:

[
  "price",
  "where can i buy"
]

Keyword match

keywordMode

Optional

Whether a comment needs one or all of the words.

Type:string

Default:any

Options:

anyall

Comment must NOT contain

excludeTextKeywords

Optional

Drop comments containing any of these words. Not charged.

Type:array

Min likes

minLikes

Optional

Drop comments with fewer likes. Rounded counts ('1.2K') are compared by their highest possible value, so nothing that could qualify is dropped.

Type:integer | null

Minimum:0

Include replies

includeReplies

Optional

Adds the replies of every written comment right after it (recordType 'reply', parentCommentId set). Each reply is charged like a comment.

Type:boolean

Default:false

Max replies per comment

maxRepliesPerComment

Optional

Only with 'Include replies'.

Type:integer

Minimum:1

Maximum:10000

Default:20

Max comments per video

maxCommentsPerVideo

Optional

Top-level comments written per video (replies not counted here).

Type:integer

Minimum:1

Default:100

Hard limit: total rows in this run

maxComments

Optional

Comments plus replies. The run stops cleanly at this number. You are never charged for more rows than this.

Type:integer

Minimum:1

Default:1000

Max comment pages per video

maxPagesPerVideo

Optional

Safety cap. One page holds about 20 comments.

Type:integer

Minimum:1

Maximum:5000

Default:50

Pause between requests (seconds)

requestDelaySecs

Optional

Requests go out one at a time with this pause. Lower is not allowed: this Actor crawls politely.

Type:number

Minimum:0.5

Maximum:30

Default:1

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