Mode d’emploi
- Copiez la commande et examinez le paquet avant de l’installer dans votre environnement agent.
- Consultez le document original pour les outils, identifiants et environnements requis.
- Décrivez les entrées et le livrable souhaité ; comparez la sortie aux sources.
npx skills add https://github.com/apidojo-io/apidojo-skills --skill scraping-youtube-channel-infoAvant de commencer
- L’installation n’inclut ni abonnement au modèle, ni quota API, ni accès aux fichiers.
- Étoiles et installations reflètent l’activité, pas un test indépendant de qualité ou de sécurité.
Document Skill original
Rendu depuis le dépôt source en conservant titres, exemples, code, tableaux, liens et images.
Scraping Youtube Channel Info
Raw data collection. No assumed use case — returns the full dataset for downstream analysis.
Inputs
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
startUrls | array | Optional | [] | YouTube channel URLs |
youtubeHandles | array | Optional | [] | YouTube handles (e.g. @kurzgesagt) |
keywords | array | Optional | [] | Search keywords to find channels |
gl | string | Optional | us | Country code (e.g. US) |
hl | string | Optional | en | Language code (e.g. en) |
sort | string | Optional | r | Sort order |
maxItems | number | Optional | Unlimited | Maximum channels to return |
customMapFunction | string | Optional | — | JavaScript function to transform each output object |
How to Run
Using run_actor.js (recommended)
bash
# Quick answer (table)
node scripts/run_actor.js --actor "apidojo~youtube-channel-scraper" --input '{"keywords": ["cooking channel"], "gl": "us", "maxItems": 20}'
# Save as CSV
node scripts/run_actor.js --actor "apidojo~youtube-channel-scraper" --input '{"keywords": ["cooking channel"], "gl": "us", "maxItems": 20}' --output results.csv --format csv
# Save as JSON
node scripts/run_actor.js --actor "apidojo~youtube-channel-scraper" --input '{"keywords": ["cooking channel"], "gl": "us", "maxItems": 20}' --output results.json --format jsonREST API fallback
bash
curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/apidojo~youtube-channel-scraper/runs" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $APIFY_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"keywords": ["cooking channel"], "gl": "us", "maxItems": 20}'If Apify MCP is available: Use the Apify MCP call_actor tool with actor apidojo~youtube-channel-scraper and the input above.
Output Fields
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
id | string | YouTube channel ID |
name | string | Channel name |
url | string | Channel URL |
description | string | Channel description |
subscriberCount | number | Subscriber count |
videosCount | number | Total videos published |
thumbnails | array | Channel thumbnails |
isVerified | boolean | Verification badge |
isFamilySafe | boolean | Family-safe flag |
keywords | array | Channel keywords |
availableCountries | array | Countries where available |
tags | array | Channel tags |
Edge Cases
- Channel not found: Check if handle is correct or try with URL instead.
- subscriberCount as text: Field returns '1.2M subscribers' not a number — parse downstream if needed.
- No keywords in metadata: Some channels don't set keywords — tags array will be empty.
- Private/terminated channel: Returns no results for that channel.
