ahmedshahriar / youtube-comment-scraper

This script will dump youtube video comments to a CSV from youtube video links. Video links can be placed inside a variable or list or CSV

Parse Comments from Youtube Videos

This script will dump youtube video comments to a CSV from youtube video links. Video links can be placed inside a variable or list or CSV

The script is based on youtube-comment-downloader

It requires pandas and requests modules

To run :

pip install -r requirements.txt

python ytb_comment_scraper.py

By default, the script will download most recent 100 comments

The comments will be dumped to a CSV file

You can set the parameter values as you wish -

COMMENT_LIMIT : How many comments you want to download 

SORT_BY_POPULAR : filter comments by popularity (0 for True , 1 for false)

SORT_BY_RECENT : filter comments by recently posted (0 for True , 1 for false)

Access to kaggle Notebook - Scrape Youtube Comments For Free (No Google API)

youtube-comment-scraper's Issues

Why its download 100 comments only ?

Hi,

It's a really nice script but, when we run it for a particular video, script is not able to collect total number of comments present for a given video.

It always download approx 100 videos. How can we fix it?

Thanks