YouTube scraper
YouTube scraper: videos, Shorts and streams from searches, channels, playlists and hashtags. Views, likes, comments count, publish time, duration, tags, plus channel subscribers, total views and country. Same input and output as the popular YouTube Scraper. Free until Nov 18, then $0.90 per 1,000.
What it's for
- YouTube video metadata (views, likes, comment count, publish date, duration, tags) from searches, channels, playlists, hashtags
- YouTube channel stats (subscribers, total views, country)
- YouTube search without YouTube Data API quota
Price
- Free until November 18, 2026, then $0.0009 per video
Call it with curl
curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/wulfcare~youtube-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items?token=YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN" -H "content-type: application/json" -d '{"searchQueries":["python tutorial"],"maxResults":20}'
Call it from Python
from apify_client import ApifyClient
client = ApifyClient("YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN")
run = client.actor("wulfcare/youtube-scraper").call(run_input={'searchQueries': ['python tutorial'], 'maxResults': 20})
for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
print(item)
Use it from an AI agent
Add this MCP server to Claude, Cursor or any MCP client: https://mcp.apify.com?tools=wulfcare/youtube-scraper
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Replace YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN with the token from your Apify account. Prices are for Apify's free plan and can change.