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10PB+

Daily video data

20B+

YouTube videos covered

5B+

High-quality seed URLs

99.99%

Uptime & 24/7 expert support

Powerful video data solution for LLM

No more rate limits, blocks or yt- dlp failures. Just stable, petabyte-scale video data extraction for AI training

Video & Audio Download

Full-spectrum video/audio support

Fully-automated batch downloads

Seamless multi-cloud storage integration with auto-syncing

Text & Subtitles

Transcripts in 100+ languages

Real-time and scalable

Clean, structured outputs (JSON 、CSV 、XLSX)

Complete Video Comment

Comment ID, content, like count, publication date, reply data and more

Real-time & batch processing

Brand Sentiment Monitoring

Video Metadata

Title, description, view count and publication time and more

Structured, AI-ready data

Real-time, large-scale data

Maximize your video data with our step-by-step guide

Just a few simple steps to get clear, structured YouTube data.

01

Discover and evaluate videos

STEP 1.1

Parse and access video resources directly using a video ID or URL

02

Download videos and subtitles

STEP 2.1

Download video/audio content

STEP 2.2

Retrieve video transcripts

03

Cloud sync and export

STEP 3.1

Automatically uploads data to your specified cloud storage

STEP 3.2

Generates shareable links and provides API access

Integrate seamlessly with your cloud or data lake workflows

Download video & audio data

Provide a list of video IDs, specify the cloud storage destination. We'll seamlessly download them and return status updates. An end-to-end automated solution requiring zero setup.

1 import requests
2 import json
3
4 def main():
5 client = requests.Session()
6 target_url = "https://scraperapi.thordata.com/video_builder"
7
8 spider_parameters = [
9 {
10 "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PP935RI48v0"
11 }
12 ]
13
14 spider_parameters_json = json.dumps(spider_parameters)
15
16 spider_universal = {
17 "resolution": "360p",
18 "is_subtitles": "true",
19 "subtitles_language": ""
20 }
21
22 spider_universal_json = json.dumps(spider_universal)
23
24 form_data = {
25 "spider_name": "youtube.com",
26 "spider_id": "youtube_video_by-url",
27 "spider_parameters": spider_parameters_json,
28 "spider_universal": spider_universal_json,
29 "spider_errors": "true",
30 "file_name": "{{TasksID}}"
31 }
32
33 headers = {
34 "Authorization": "Bearer Token-ID",
35 "Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
36 }
37
38 try:
39 resp = client.post(target_url, data=form_data, headers=headers)
40 resp.raise_for_status() # Raises an HTTPError for bad responses
41
42 print(f"Status Code: {resp.status_code}")
43 print(f"Response Body: {resp.text}")
44
45 except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
46 print(f"Error sending request: {e}")
47
48 if __name__ == "__main__":
49 main()
50

What can our API do for you?

Proxy management

ML-driven proxy selection and rotation using our premium proxy pool from 190 countries.

AI-driven fingerprinting

Unique HTTP headers, JavaScript, and browser fingerprints ensure resilience to dynamic content.

CAPTCHA bypass

Automatic retries and CAPTCHA bypassing for uninterrupted data retrieval.

Bulk data extraction

Extract data from several pages at the same time with up to 10K URLs per batch.

Multiple delivery options

Receive data via cloud storage such as SFTP or AWS S3, or retrieve results through APIs.

Scheduled scraping

Set your preferred frequency for automated, custom-timed data collection, with results delivered directly to your cloud storage.

Maintenance-free infrastructure

Eliminate proxy maintenance and infrastructure hassle. No need to build crawler systems.

Highly scalable

Easy to integrate with support for customization.

24/7 support

Receive professional support in case of any questions or issues.

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Get LLM-ready data

We deliver structured, AI-compatible data, making YouTube videos, transcripts, subtitles, metadata, and search results ready for seamless integration into LLMs, AI models, and analytics workflows.

Reduce data cleaning workloads

Seamless LLM integration

Scalable & automated

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Data services. No maintenance.

Access high-quality video data from real web traffic worldwide

No need to develop or maintain crawlers or browsers

Bypass anti-scraping systems effortlessly

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Frequently asked questions

Is YouTube data extraction legal?

The legality depends on the data extracted and its usage. You must comply with all applicable laws, including copyright. Always consult legal counsel, review Terms of Service, or obtain scraping permissions beforehand.

Do you support yt-dlp?

Yes. Our Web Scraper API integrates with yt-dlp to overcome common extraction barriers—handling blocks, CAPTCHAs, and rate limits automatically. Contact us for approved access based on your use case.

What video metadata can I get?

Access structured metadata like title, views, tags, upload time, duration, and channel name—ideal for training and analysis.

Can I scrape in bulk or on a schedule?

Yes. Schedule or batch scraping by keywords, channel/playlist IDs, with fully customizable timing and frequency.

Can I get data from other platforms?

For custom platform requests, contact your dedicated Thordata account manager to discuss options.