API-based comment extraction

YouTube Comment Scraper

Scrape YouTube comments from videos, playlists, channels, and Shorts using an API-based tool built for reliable exports.

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What you getWeb tool

Video, playlist, and channel URLs

CSV, Excel, JSON, TXT, and HTML exports

No browser extension or Python script required

Built for reliable comment extraction

Most YouTube comment scrapers depend on fragile browser automation. This tool uses structured API-based extraction so comments arrive with author names, dates, likes, replies, and source video metadata.

Useful for creators, agencies, and researchers

Pull competitor comments, monitor brand mentions, build audience research datasets, or prepare comment data for spreadsheet and AI analysis workflows.

Export data you can actually use

Download comments as CSV for spreadsheets, JSON for developers, Excel for client reporting, or TXT and HTML for fast review.

How it works

The workflow is designed for fast one-off exports and repeatable research.

1Paste a YouTube video, playlist, channel, or Shorts URL.
2Choose comment limit, sort order, replies, and export format.
3Run the export and download your structured comment file.

Frequently asked questions

Is this a YouTube comment scraper or downloader?

Both terms describe the same user goal: extracting comments in bulk. This tool focuses on reliable API-based extraction rather than brittle HTML scraping.

Can I scrape comments from a full channel?

Yes. Paid plans can export comments across channel and playlist URLs, with source video metadata preserved in the file.

Do I need to write code?

No. The web tool works in the browser. Business and Enterprise plans also include API access for automated workflows.

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