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Youtube Shorts Comments Scraper

Comments Scraper helps you quickly extract comments from one or multiple YouTube Shorts videos. Collect top or newest comments, author names, reply counts, and likes in clean structured format. Perfect for research, analytics, moderation, and content strategy.

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๐Ÿš€ YouTube Shorts Comments Scraper

Extract all comments from YouTube Shorts videos easily and reliably. Perfect for research, analysis, moderation, sentiment tracking, content strategy, and automation workflows.


๐Ÿ“ฅ Overview

YouTube Shorts Comments Scraper allows you to collect comments from one or multiple YouTube Shorts videos in a clean, structured format.

With simple inputs, you can:

  • Fetch top comments or newest comments
  • Limit the number of comments or get all available comments
  • Collect detailed metadata for each comment
  • Export results in ready-to-use JSON format

No manual copying. No mess. Just clean data. โœ…


๐Ÿ“Š What Data This Actor Provides

For each YouTube Shorts video, the actor extracts:

  • Video ID
  • Video URL
  • Video title
  • Total comments count
  • Full list of comments
  • Individual comment details (author, text, time, likes, replies, etc.)

Everything is structured and organized for direct use in analytics, dashboards, databases, or automation tools.


๐Ÿงพ Output Fields Explained (One by One)

๐ŸŽฌ Video Level Fields

FieldDescription
videoUrlThe full URL of the YouTube Shorts video
videoIdUnique YouTube video ID
titleTitle of the Shorts video
commentsCountTotal number of comments available on the video
scrapedCountNumber of comments actually collected
commentsList of all extracted comments

๐Ÿ’ฌ Comment Level Fields

Each item inside comments contains:

FieldDescription
cidUnique comment ID
typeAlways set as "comment"
publishedTimeTextHuman-readable time (e.g. "2 days ago")
publishedTimeTsTimestamp version of publish time
commentThe actual comment text
authorName of the comment author
replyCountNumber of replies on the comment
voteCountNumber of likes on the comment
videoIdVideo ID the comment belongs to
pageUrlVideo URL where the comment was found

๐ŸŽฏ Features & Highlights

  • โœจ Multiple URL Support โ€“ Add one or many Shorts links in one run
  • โœจ Top or Newest Sorting โ€“ Choose how comments are ordered
  • โœจ All Comments Mode โ€“ Fetch every available comment
  • โœจ Limit Control โ€“ Set maximum number of comments
  • โœจ Structured Output โ€“ Clean JSON, easy to parse
  • โœจ Ready for Automation โ€“ Perfect for pipelines and integrations
  • โœจ No Manual Work โ€“ Fully automated process

๐Ÿง  Why Use This Actor? (Benefits & Advantages)

  • โœ… Save hours of manual copying
  • โœ… Get complete comment datasets in seconds
  • โœ… Ideal for sentiment analysis, research, moderation, and reporting
  • โœ… Clean structure = less data cleaning work
  • โœ… Works with multiple videos in one run
  • โœ… Perfect for agencies, marketers, developers, and researchers

๐Ÿ“ Input Configuration

๐Ÿ”น Required Field

startUrls

List of YouTube Shorts URLs to extract comments from.

Example:

"startUrls":[
{"url":"https://www.youtube.com/shorts/z8JfN67sXTY"},
{"url":"https://youtube.com/shorts/k3Mm28-CqwQ?si=f2xA5k55E5srjnu3"}
]

๐Ÿ”น Optional Fields

maxComments

Maximum number of comments to scrape.

  • Example: 100
  • Leave empty to remove limit

getAllComments

If enabled, all available comments will be scraped.

  • true โ†’ get everything
  • false โ†’ respect maxComments limit

sortBy

Choose how comments are sorted:

  • "top comments" โ†’ most liked first
  • "newest comments" โ†’ latest first

๐Ÿ“ฅ Full Input Example

{
"startUrls":[
{"url":"https://www.youtube.com/shorts/z8JfN67sXTY"},
{"url":"https://youtube.com/shorts/k3Mm28-CqwQ?si=f2xA5k55E5srjnu3"}
],
"maxComments":100,
"getAllComments":false,
"sortBy":"newest comments"
}

๐Ÿ“ค Output Example

{
"videoUrl":"https://www.youtube.com/shorts/z8JfN67sXTY",
"videoId":"z8JfN67sXTY",
"title":"Amazing Street Performance",
"commentsCount":356,
"scrapedCount":200,
"comments":[
{
"cid":"Ugy123...",
"type":"comment",
"publishedTimeText":"2 days ago",
"publishedTimeTs":1700000000,
"comment":"This is incredible ๐Ÿ”ฅ",
"author":"John Doe",
"replyCount":5,
"voteCount":120,
"videoId":"z8JfN67sXTY",
"pageUrl":"https://www.youtube.com/shorts/z8JfN67sXTY"
}
]
}

๐Ÿงญ Best Practices for Best Results

  • โœ” Always use valid YouTube Shorts URLs
  • โœ” Use getAllComments = true for full analysis
  • โœ” Use maxComments for quick testing
  • โœ” Choose newest comments for trend tracking
  • โœ” Choose top comments for popularity analysis
  • โœ” Run once, check output, then scale up

โš ๏ธ Possible Issues & How to Avoid Them

โŒ No comments returned

Cause: Video has comments disabled or none available Solution: Try another video with active comments


โŒ Empty title or missing metadata

Cause: Video information is restricted or unavailable Solution: This does not affect comment extraction


โŒ Less comments than expected

Cause: Limit is set or comments are restricted Solution: Enable getAllComments and remove limit


โŒ Invalid URL error

Cause: Wrong or broken Shorts link Solution: Copy the full Shorts URL directly from YouTube


๐Ÿ“ˆ Use Cases

  • ๐Ÿ“Š Social media analysis
  • ๐Ÿ“ข Brand monitoring
  • ๐Ÿงช Research & surveys
  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Comment moderation systems
  • ๐Ÿค– AI training datasets
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Trend detection
  • ๐Ÿ“ฐ Content strategy planning

๐Ÿ Summary

YouTube Shorts Comments Scraper is a powerful, easy-to-use tool designed to give you full access to comment data from YouTube Shorts videos in a clean, structured format.

Whether you're a developer, marketer, researcher, or analyst, this actor helps you turn comments into actionable insights. ๐Ÿ’ก


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