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from $1.00 / 1,000 channel checks
YouTube Channel Subscriber Scraper
Track YouTube channel growth, video counts, and basic metadata instantly without rendering JavaScript.
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YouTube Subscriber Counter
Monitor YouTube channel growth by tracking subscriber and video counts on a schedule. Whether you manage one channel or hundreds, get structured data you can feed into dashboards, alerts, or competitive analysis workflows. No headless browser required — fast, lightweight HTML parsing returns results in seconds.
Features
- Bulk processing — check hundreds of YouTube channels in a single run
- Subscriber counts — extract the current subscriber number for any public channel
- Video counts — see how many videos each channel has published
- Channel metadata — returns channel title and handle alongside the numbers
- No browser needed — lightweight HTML scraping keeps runs fast and cheap
- Schedule-ready — pair with Apify Schedules to track growth over time
Input
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
urls | array | Yes | — | List of YouTube channel URLs to check |
timeoutSeconds | integer | No | 15 | Maximum seconds to wait for each channel page to respond |
Input Example
Output
Each run produces one dataset row per channel with the current subscriber count, video count, and channel metadata.
Key output fields:
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
inputUrl | string | The channel URL you provided |
channelId | string | Channel handle or ID extracted from the URL |
channelTitle | string | Display name of the channel |
subscriberCount | string | Current subscriber count (e.g., "280M subscribers") |
videoCount | string | Total number of published videos |
Output Example
Pricing
Pay per event on Apify platform.
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| Channel Check | One channel URL processed |
Use Cases
- Growth tracking — schedule daily runs to build a subscriber-count time series for your own channel
- Competitive benchmarking — compare subscriber counts across rival channels in your niche
- Influencer vetting — verify channel size before sponsorship deals
- Agency reporting — pull fresh stats for client dashboards without manual screenshots
- Market research — monitor category leaders to spot trending creators early
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|---|---|
| YouTube Video Metadata Extractor | Dive deeper into individual videos — views, likes, tags, and SEO data |
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