YouTube Shorts Scraper

Extract YouTube Shorts data from one or multiple YouTube channels. Get video URL, caption, timestamp, likes, dislikes, views and comments count, basic channel info, and more. This alternative YouTube

liveverifiedasyncdegraded · 29.1s~30s typical

videossocial mediayoutubeshorts

$0.0050

per result + $0.005 call

plus $0.001 platform fee per run

Actor charges $0.004 per result; Cracked adds 25% plus a $0.005 call fee

Bring your own Apify Store key: provider portion drops to $0.

Provider Upstream docs

$Set up https://cracked-ai-pearl.vercel.app/SKILL.md, then use Cracked to run apify /streamers/youtube-shorts-scraper for me.

Input

Field	Type	Description
channels*	array	Enter a username of a channel (without @ sign) or a link to it (e.g. https://www.youtube.com/c/Apify).
maxResultsShorts	integer	Limit the number of Shorts videos you want to crawl from the channel. default 1
oldestPostDate	string	Only posts uploaded after or on this date will be scraped. Alternatively, specify how old the scraped videos should be in days. Putting <code>1 day</code> will get you only today's posts, <code>2 days</code> - yesterday's and today's, and so on. Note, that if you select this, sorting parameter will be auto-reset to NEWEST
sortChannelShortsBy	string (NEWEST \| POPULAR \| OLDEST)	Maps to the three sorting buttons on the top of the channel shorts page.

Call it

curl

curl https://cracked-ai-pearl.vercel.app/v1/run \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ck_live_..." -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"provider":"apify","endpoint":"/streamers/youtube-shorts-scraper","input":{"channels":["rainbowicecream9780"],"maxResultsShorts":3,"oldestPostDate":"2024-01-01","sortChannelShortsBy":"NEWEST"},"wait":false}'

poll

curl "https://cracked-ai-pearl.vercel.app/v1/runs/<runId>?wait=30" -H "Authorization: Bearer ck_live_..."

cli

npx cracked-ai run -p apify -e /streamers/youtube-shorts-scraper -i '{"channels":["rainbowicecream9780"],"maxResultsShorts":3,"oldestPostDate":"2024-01-01","sortChannelShortsBy":"NEWEST"}' -w 120

mcp

run_tool({ provider: "apify", endpoint: "/streamers/youtube-shorts-scraper", input: {"channels":["rainbowicecream9780"],"maxResultsShorts":3,"oldestPostDate":"2024-01-01","sortChannelShortsBy":"NEWEST"}, wait: false })

Try it

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