π Playlists and Posts
These tasks work with playlists, videos inside playlists, community posts, and comments under posts.
π Playlist Metadata Parsingβ
The task works through YouTube API.
Input data:
- Playlist β URLs from
4_Playlists_Urls.txt. - Channel β URLs from
2_Channels_Urls.txt; the template collects channel playlists.
Use this mode when you need a report about the playlists themselves: title, description, video count, and other available fields.
ποΈ Playlist Videos Parsingβ
The task works through YouTube API.
Input data:
- Playlist β videos are collected from playlists in
4_Playlists_Urls.txt. - Channel β videos are collected from channel playlists in
2_Channels_Urls.txt.
This mode is needed when you want the playlist contents, not only playlist metadata.
π Channel Posts Parsingβ
The task works through InnerTube API. Input data is channels from 2_Channels_Urls.txt.
The result depends on whether the channel's community tab and posts are publicly available.
π¬ Post Comment Parsingβ
The task works through InnerTube API.
Input data:
- Post β comments are collected by URLs from
5_Posts_Urls.txt. - Channel β comments are collected from channel posts in
2_Channels_Urls.txt.
Filtering parameters:
- Comment filtering β enables preliminary filtering.
- Comment text [contains] β text or regex expression.
- Like count [from] β minimum number of likes.
Leave a field empty if the filter is not needed.
β οΈ Notesβ
- Posts and post comments are not available for every channel.
- Old, hidden, or deleted publications may not appear in the result.
- For large runs through InnerTube API, check proxies or request delay.