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YouTube comments scraper and video feedback extractor

Extract every comment from any YouTube video - comment text, author names, likes, reply counts, and timestamps - to analyze audience reactions and viewer sentiment at scale.

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What this robot does

YouTube video comments are a goldmine of audience feedback - viewers share their honest reactions, ask questions, debate opinions, and leave feature requests right below the content. But YouTube's comment section has no bulk export, the Data API has strict quotas, and scrolling through thousands of comments manually is not feasible.

This YouTube comments scraper extracts every comment from any video page: the comment text, author name, like count, reply count, and posting timestamp. Whether you are a creator analyzing audience reactions, a brand monitoring mentions in competitor videos, or a researcher studying public discourse, this robot gives you structured comment data to work with.

What automated YouTube comment extraction enables:

  • ✓ Bulk access to every comment on a video - text, likes, replies, and timestamps - exported as structured rows instead of endless scrolling.
  • ✓ Audience sentiment analysis at scale: understand how viewers react to specific content, products mentioned, or topics discussed in videos.
  • ✓ Creator feedback aggregation that turns scattered YouTube comments into organized data for identifying recurring themes, questions, and suggestions.
  • ✓ Competitive video intelligence by analyzing the comment sections of competitor content to see what their audience cares about and complains about.
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How to scrape YouTube comments in 4 steps

No YouTube Data API key, no OAuth setup, and no coding required. The robot visits the video page, scrolls through all comments, and captures the data.

  • A free Browse AI account (no credit card needed to start).
  • The URL of the YouTube video whose comments you want to extract.
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Sign up for free
Create your Browse AI account in under a minute. No credit card required. You will find this prebuilt robot in the robot library ready to use.
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Paste the YouTube video URL
Copy the URL of any YouTube video - from any channel, any niche, any language - and paste it into the robot. Queue multiple video URLs to analyze comments across an entire content series or compare audience reactions between competitors.
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Run the robot
Click run. The robot loads the YouTube video page, scrolls through the comment section, and captures the text, author, like count, reply count, and timestamp for every comment. Videos with thousands of comments are handled automatically.
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Connect integrations or export your data
Your comment data is ready to analyze. Export to Google Sheets for quick sorting and filtering, sync to Airtable for a searchable feedback database, or route through Zapier into your sentiment analysis or CRM tools.

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What can you do with YouTube comment data?

Video comments capture real-time audience reactions that go far beyond view counts and like ratios:

  • Content feedback analysis: Read and categorize audience reactions to understand what resonated, what confused viewers, and what they want to see next.
  • Product mention tracking: Monitor comments on industry-relevant videos for mentions of your product, competitor products, or specific features.
  • FAQ generation: Extract the most-liked questions from your video comments to create FAQ content, help documentation, or follow-up video ideas.
  • Sentiment research: Analyze comment tone and themes across multiple videos to track how audience opinion shifts over time or between content types.
  • Influencer vetting: Check comment quality on a creator's videos before partnering. High engagement means nothing if the comments are spam or off-topic.
  • Community management: Export comments into a workflow where your team can triage, respond to priority questions, and flag issues that need attention.
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YouTube creators and content teams
Understand what your audience thinks about your videos. Extract comments to find recurring questions, suggestions, and the content topics viewers want more of.
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Market researchers and analysts
Study public opinion at scale by extracting comment data from videos discussing your industry, products, or competitors.
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Brand and social media managers
Track brand mentions in YouTube comments across influencer and competitor content. Catch what your audience says when they think you are not watching.
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Influencer marketing teams
Evaluate comment quality and engagement depth on creator videos before committing to partnerships. Look beyond subscriber counts at real audience interaction.

What data does this YouTube comments scraper extract?

Every comment on the video becomes a row with these structured fields:

FieldWhat it contains
Comment TextThe full text of the YouTube comment.
AuthorThe display name of the commenter.
LikesThe number of likes the comment has received.
Reply CountHow many replies are nested under the comment.
TimestampWhen the comment was posted.
Author Channel URLLink to the commenter's YouTube channel.

YouTube displays comments based on its sorting algorithm (Top or Newest). The robot captures comments in the order displayed. Comments may be added or removed between extractions as moderation occurs.

Frequently asked questions

What is a YouTube comments scraper?
A YouTube comments scraper extracts all comments from a video page - the text, author names, like counts, reply counts, and timestamps - and organizes them into a structured format for analysis.

Do I need a YouTube API key?
No. This robot works without any YouTube Data API credentials. It loads the video page directly and scrolls through the comments section, bypassing API quota limits entirely.

Can I extract comments from any YouTube video?
Yes, as long as the video has comments enabled and is publicly accessible. Private videos and videos with disabled comments cannot be scraped.

How many comments can the robot extract?
The robot scrolls through and captures all comments displayed on the video page. Videos with thousands of comments may take longer but are handled automatically.

Is this YouTube comments scraper free?
Browse AI's free tier includes credits to run this robot at no cost. Sign up without a credit card and start extracting YouTube comments immediately.

Can I filter comments by likes or date?
After extraction, your data is in a spreadsheet. Sort by like count to find the most popular comments or by timestamp to see the newest reactions.

Comment data tells you what the audience thinks - pair it with video and channel metrics to understand the full picture:

  • YouTube channel scraper - After analyzing video comments, extract channel-level data - subscriber count, total views, and description - for the creator profile.
  • Reddit comments scraper - Compare YouTube comment sentiment with Reddit discussions on the same topic. Get a cross-platform picture of audience opinion.
  • YouTube videos scraper - Identify which videos to analyze by first extracting a channel's full video catalog with titles, views, and upload dates.

Extract every comment from any YouTube video

Text, likes, replies, timestamps - structured comment data without the YouTube API.

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