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YouTube Scraper API for Video Data

Get structured YouTube data on video and channel details, playlists, transcripts and comments.

Structured records · Parser maintenance included

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Source

Search results and video pages

Managed extractionAccess, extraction and parser maintenance

Example fields

  • Video, channel, and playlist IDs
  • Channel name and audience metrics
  • Transcript, chapters, and caption context

YouTube: example source and field groups.

Available data

YouTube pages you can collect

Choose the pages that match your project, then check field coverage in a sample.

01

Search results and video pages

Compare visible results and their position in the selected view.

02

Channel and playlist pages

Review public content and the profile or page it belongs to.

03

Transcript, chapter, and comment views

Compare feedback with its source, date and rating where displayed.

Structured output

YouTube data fields

Field availability varies by page. Check a representative sample before choosing the fields for your project.

01

Video, channel, and playlist IDs

Link the observation to the right item and source.

02

Title, description, tags, and category

Preserve source wording for search and comparison.

03

Channel name and audience metrics

Preserve source wording for search and comparison.

04

Publication timestamp and video duration

Keep publication dates and collection times distinct.

05

View, like, and comment counts

Keep counts, scores and text distinct when comparing feedback.

06

Transcript, chapters, and caption context

Keep the media reference and its page context together.

07

Comment text, likes, and reply structure

Keep counts, scores and text distinct when comparing feedback.

08

Search query, result position, and source URL

Link the observation to the right item and source.

How it works

From YouTube pages to useful records

  1. 01

    Share example pages

    Send a few URLs and the markets or locations you need.

  2. 02

    Review a sample

    Check useful fields, missing values and source links before choosing a plan.

  3. 03

    Agree delivery

    Set record volume, refresh frequency and how the data reaches your application.

  4. 04

    Put the data to work

    WebScrapingAPI runs collection and maintains extraction as the source changes.

Managed maintenance

We maintain collection. You use the data.

WebScrapingAPI

Collection and maintenance

  • Source access
  • Data extraction
  • Parser updates
  • Quality monitoring

Your team

Your data project

  • Choose pages and markets
  • Select the fields you need
  • Set delivery and refresh requirements
  • Build your analysis and applications

Get started

Try YouTube data in your workflow

Sample data

Check the sample against your own requirements

Check field coverage, missing values and source links in your own tools.

Talk to a data expert

FAQ

YouTube API questions

What YouTube data can I collect?

Get structured YouTube data on video and channel details, playlists, transcripts and comments.

Which fields are available?

Field availability varies by page. Check a representative sample before choosing the fields for your project.

How do I get started with YouTube data?

Send example URLs, the fields you need and your expected volume. Review a sample with our team, then agree coverage, delivery and pricing.

Who maintains YouTube extraction?

WebScrapingAPI operates source access, extraction, parser maintenance and quality monitoring. Your team decides how to use the records in its applications and analysis.

How is YouTube data priced?

Pricing depends on the source pages, fields, volume, refresh frequency and delivery method. Request a quote for the collection you need.

Your YouTube data

Request YouTube sample data

Share example pages, required fields and refresh frequency. We will help you evaluate coverage and delivery.