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YouTube Community Scraper

Social MediaMCP
Extract user community posts on YouTube, including post text, time, likes, comments, attached video title, and description, etc.
Standard
Access Level
Run Mode
Free
Cost of Usage
2026/09/17
Last updated
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📌 What channel and community-post data can you collect from YouTube?

This template collects listing records with Attached video title, Channel name, Community URL, Post URL, Links in post, Attached video link, Attached video description, and Post date. It is useful for video researchers, content teams, channel analysts, and audience-development professionals.

Data is collected from YouTube. YouTube is a video platform where channels publish videos, community posts, polls, and other content.

💰 Pricing

This template is currently free of charge and has no per-line usage fee. Octoparse plan or resource limits may still apply.

📦 Output

YouTube Community Scraper returns these fields:

  • Channel_name
  • Accont
  • Subscribers
  • Bio
  • Community_URL
  • Post_date
  • Post_text
  • Post_URL
  • Like_count
  • Comment_count
  • Hashtags
  • Links_in_post
  • Attached_video_title
  • Attached_video_description
  • Attached_video_link
  • Poll_options
  • Poll_vote_count
{
  "Channel_name": "National Geographic",
  "Accont": "@NatGeo",
  "Subscribers": "22.6M subscribers",
  "Bio": "Inspiring people to care about the planet! National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure.",
  "Community_URL": "https://www.youtube.com/@NatGeo/community",
  "Post_date": "6 days ago",
  "Post_text": "On our planet are queendoms run by the most powerful leaders in the animal world. These queens are sisters, single mothers and grandmothers. “Queens” tells their stories of resilience, strength, love and loss for the first time. Watch the official music video featuring the main title track, “Umi” performed by Alewya, for National Geographic’s QUEENS, right here:",
  "Post_URL": "https://www.youtube.com/post/UgkxEe7iQ7rQFSrORs8Kj2Mi_zl10KXfRPsj",
  "Like_count": "464",
  "Comment_count": "24",
  "Hashtags": null,
  "Links_in_post": null,
  "Attached_video_title": "Alewya - Umi (From \"Queens\")",
  "Attached_video_description": "QUEENS premieres on March 4 on National Geographic and streams next day on Disney+ and Hulu. Official Music Video featuring the main title track, “Umi” performed by Alewya, for National...",
  "Attached_video_link": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdYDKFrEG1k",
  "Poll_options": null,
  "Poll_vote_count": null
}

🎯 Use Cases

  • Build a structured research dataset organized by Attached video title and Channel name.
  • Analyze source content and timing through Attached video description, Post text, and Bio.
  • Measure audience or customer engagement using Like count, Comment count, and Subscribers.
  • Use Community URL, Post URL, and Links in post to audit source records or feed verified pages into downstream workflows.

🐙 Why Octoparse

  • Built for YouTube: The automation opens or constructs pages from YouTube community URL (up to 100 per run), iterates the visible listing or profile items, and writes structured rows including Channel name, Accont, Subscribers, and Bio.
  • Inputs match the workflow: The form uses YouTube community URL (up to 100 entries).
  • Fields stay connected: YouTube Community Scraper returns Channel_name, Community_URL, Comment_count, Post_date, and Post_text in the same structured dataset.
  • Ready for repeat use: After YouTube Community Scraper runs locally or in the cloud, schedule eligible tasks and export the rows for spreadsheets, dashboards, APIs, or AI workflows.

📝 Input

Complete the following fields:

  • YouTube community URL (Required) — Enter a list of YouTube community URLs to extract posts. Up to 100 entries per run.

🚀 How to Use

  1. Open YouTube Community Scraper and click Try it!.
  2. Complete YouTube community URL using the formats and limits shown in the Input section.
  3. Choose a local or cloud run in Octoparse and start the task.
  4. Review fields such as Channel_name, Community_URL, and Comment_count, then export the rows in the format you need.

💡 Tips

  • Test one representative value in YouTube community URL before submitting a large batch to YouTube Community Scraper.
  • Use Channel_name and Community_URL when checking duplicates or comparing repeated exports.

❓ FAQ

How many entries can YouTube Community Scraper accept in YouTube community URL per run?

Enter up to 100 values in YouTube community URL per run.

Which YouTube pages does YouTube Community Scraper process?

The workflow is configured for listing pages and profile pages and returns fields such as Channel_name, Community_URL, Comment_count, and Post_date.

What can I use data from YouTube Community Scraper for?

Build a structured research dataset organized by Attached video title and Channel name.

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