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# Is there a YouTube scraper API?

Yes. Social Fetch provides twelve REST routes for public YouTube channel, video, Shorts, playlist, comment, community post, search, and transcript data, documented under `/docs/api` and on this hub's endpoint list.

Source: [YouTube data API](https://www.socialfetch.dev/platforms/youtube)

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