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List every video on a YouTube channel (Videos, Shorts and Live tabs) or in a YouTube search: title, views, upload date, length, channel and links. Fast and cheap: no proxy needed for most runs.

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You can access the YouTube Scraper: Channel Videos, Shorts & Search, $1/1,000 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.

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