YouTube Shorts Metadata Extractor for Channels & Hashtags

YouTube Shorts Metadata Extractor for Channels & Hashtags produces creator, page and audience lists: social profiles, channels, pages and the people who engage with them. Columns include name or title, type, video id, view count, likes, duration. Contact and quality columns: websites.

Useful for influencer and community outreach; these are profiles, not street addresses.

$0.99per 1,000 results, plus a start fee and platform usage
37columns in the output
0lists on this site use it
2026-10last updated on the Store

The columns you get

  • Name or titletitle
  • Typetype
  • Video idvideoId
  • View countviewCount
  • Likeslikes
  • Durationduration
  • Upload dateuploadDate
  • Linkurl
  • Hashtagshashtags
  • Sound titlesoundTitle
  • Channel namechannelName
  • Channel idchannelId
  • Thumbnail linkthumbnailUrl
  • View count textviewCountText
  • Comments countcommentsCount
  • Duration secondsdurationSeconds
  • Publish datepublishDate
  • Categorycategory
  • Matched sound titlematchedSoundTitle
  • Caption languagescaptionLanguages
  • Channel linkchannelUrl
  • Channel usernamechannelUsername
  • Channel descriptionchannelDescription
  • Channel joined datechannelJoinedDate
  • Channel locationchannelLocation
  • Channel avatar linkchannelAvatarUrl
  • Channel banner linkchannelBannerUrl
  • Channel total videoschannelTotalVideos
  • Channel total viewschannelTotalViews
  • Number of subscribersnumberOfSubscribers
  • Is channel verifiedisChannelVerified
  • Is members onlyisMembersOnly
  • Input channel linkinputChannelUrl
  • Source typesourceType
  • Sourcesource
  • Orderorder
  • Comments turned offcommentsTurnedOff

From the published output schema, checked 2026-11-13.

What it costs

  • 100 rows in one run$0.50
  • 1,000 rows in one run$1.39
  • 10,000 rows in one run$10.30

Free-plan prices: $0.99 per 1,000 results plus a $0.40 start fee (4 GB run) per run, plus Apify platform usage at $0.20 per compute unit. The Free plan includes $5 a month (Apify pricing).

What you fill in

  • Input mode
    Where to find Shorts. 'channel' reads a channel's Shorts tab, 'hashtag' a hashtag's Shorts feed, 'search' YouTube search results filtered to Shorts, 'direct' s…
  • Channel urls
    YouTube channel URLs, handles (@username), or channel IDs (UCxxx). Required when inputMode is 'channel'.
  • Hashtags
    Hashtags to scrape Shorts from (e.g. #cooking, sports). Required when inputMode is 'hashtag'. Include or omit the # prefix.
  • Search queries
    Keywords to search on YouTube, keeping only Shorts results. Required when inputMode is 'search'.
  • Short urls
    Shorts URLs, youtu.be links, watch URLs, or 11-character video IDs. Required when inputMode is 'direct'; used as the sound seeds when inputMode is 'sound'.
  • Sort shorts by
    Order of the channel's Shorts tab, matching the buttons YouTube shows: newest first (default), most popular, or oldest first. Falls back to newest when a chann…
  • Max shorts
    Maximum number of Shorts to return per channel, hashtag or search query (per run in direct mode).
  • Include details
    Visit each Short's page for exact views, likes, comment count, publish date, duration, category, sound and captions. Turn off for a faster, cheaper listing-onl…
  • Include members only
    Channel mode only. Also collect members-only Shorts when YouTube offers the 'Members only' filter on that channel's Shorts tab (a gradual rollout — the actor r…
  • Oldest post date
    Only include Shorts published on or after this date. Format: YYYY-MM-DD. Leave empty to include all. Works in channel, search and direct modes; hashtag mode ne…

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Questions

What does YouTube Shorts Metadata Extractor for Channels & Hashtags cost?

$0.99 per 1,000 results on the Apify Store (Free plan), plus a start fee per GB of run memory and Apify platform usage: one run of 1,000 rows costs about $1.39 before platform usage. The Free plan includes $5 a month.

Do I need to code to use it?

No. You fill in a form on the Apify Store page, start the run and download the results as CSV, Excel or JSON. You need a free Apify account.

Is it a good fit for a business list?

Useful for influencer and community outreach; these are profiles, not street addresses.

Store data checked 2026-11-13Columns from the published schema