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YouTube Shorts Scraper & Data Extractor

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Fast YouTube Shorts scraper for extracting video data at scale — Get metadata, views, likes, comments, sponsor segments, sentiment analysis, and content insights from any YouTube Short. Scrape by search, channel, or playlist. Perfect for content creators, marketers, researchers, and data analysts.

Pricing

Pay per event

Rating

5.0

(2)

Developer

WebDataLabs

Actor stats

Bookmarked

Total users

Monthly active users

8 days ago

Last modified

Categories

Videos

Social media

Developer tools

🔍 How do you want to find Shorts?

mode

Required

Choose your collection method

Type:string

Default:videoIds

Options:

searchchannelplaylistvideoIds

Search Keywords

query

Optional

What to search for on YouTube (e.g., 'b2b marketing tips', 'funny cat videos')

Type:string

YouTube Channel URL

channelUrl

Optional

Paste the full channel URL (e.g., https://youtube.com/@MrBeast)

Type:string

YouTube Playlist URL

playlistUrl

Optional

Paste the full playlist URL (starts with https://youtube.com/playlist?list=...)

Type:string

Video IDs (one per line)

videoIds

Optional

Enter YouTube video IDs - the 11-character code from the URL (e.g., 'dQw4w9WgXcQ' from youtube.com/shorts/dQw4w9WgXcQ)

Type:string[]

📊 How many videos?

maxResults

Optional

Maximum number of Shorts to collect (affects cost: $0.007 per video)

Type:integer

Minimum:1

Maximum:1000

Default:5

📅 From date (optional)

since

Optional

Only videos published after this date (ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ)

Type:string | null

Example:2024-01-01

📅 Until date (optional)

until

Optional

Only videos published before this date (ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ)

Type:string | null

Example:2024-12-31

💰 Detect sponsor segments

includeSponsorSegments

Optional

Find sponsored content using SponsorBlock community data (~30-40% coverage)

Type:boolean

Default:true

📈 Generate content analytics

includeAnalytics

Optional

Extract keywords, sentiment scores, and topics from video titles and descriptions

Type:boolean

Default:true

🎬 Shorts only (recommended)

shortsOnly

Optional

Filter to only YouTube Shorts (videos under 60 seconds). Turn off to include all videos.

Type:boolean

Default:false

🌐 Proxy settings (advanced)

proxyConfiguration

Optional

Use Apify proxies for large-scale scraping (recommended for 100+ videos). Leave empty for default.

Type:object

⚡ Speed (concurrent requests)

maxConcurrency

Optional

How many videos to process simultaneously. Higher = faster but may hit rate limits. Recommended: 5 for most cases, 10+ for proxies.

Type:integer

Minimum:1

Maximum:20

Default:5

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