YouTube Channel Scraper
Scrape YouTube channel metadata and videos using Puppeteer. Extract channel info, subscriber counts, video titles, views, and more.
What it extracts
Every field below comes from the Actor’s published dataset schema.
| Field | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
title | Title | text |
url | URL | link |
subscriberCount | Subscriber Count | text |
videoCount | Video Count | text |
viewCount | View Count | text |
joinedDate | Joined Date | date |
country | Country | text |
description | Description | text |
links | Links | text |
videos | Videos | text |
Input parameters
Generated from the Actor’s input schema — the same fields the Apify console shows.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
startUrls | array | Required | YouTube channel URLs to scrape |
maxVideos | integer | Optional | Maximum number of videos to scrape from each channel. |
sortBy | string | Optional | How to sort the channel videos. |
proxyConfiguration | object | Optional | Proxy settings to avoid blocking. |
API access
Run this Actor from your own code over the Apify API.
{
"startUrls": [
{
"url": "https://www.youtube.com/@MrBeast"
}
]
}curl -X POST \
"https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/logical_scrapers~youtube-channel-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items?token=YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"startUrls":[{"url":"https://www.youtube.com/@MrBeast"}]}'import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client'
const client = new ApifyClient({ token: 'YOUR_API_TOKEN' })
const run = await client.actor('logical_scrapers~youtube-channel-scraper').call({
"startUrls": [
{
"url": "https://www.youtube.com/@MrBeast"
}
]
})
const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems()
console.log(items)from apify_client import ApifyClient
client = ApifyClient("YOUR_API_TOKEN")
run = client.actor("logical_scrapers~youtube-channel-scraper").call(run_input={
"startUrls": [
{
"url": "https://www.youtube.com/@MrBeast",
},
],
})
for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
print(item)Runs are executed on Apify. Create an API token in your Apify account, then call the Actor over REST or with the official client for your language. The same input object works in the Apify console, so you can test interactively before automating.
Pricing
Data not currently verified. This Actor's pricing model is not declared in our source repository.
Current rates are published on the Apify listing and can change, so they are not duplicated here. See pricing on Apify
Reliability
Measured across all public Goldmine Actors on Apify, 2026-08-24. This is an account-level figure, not a per-Actor benchmark — per-Actor speed and completeness benchmarks are not yet published. Source.