Uploaded October 2017 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
OBSOLETE - Note since a recent youtube.com change in their web content this video and code do not work anymore. When I have time, I will redesign it. I will probably have to use a headless browser like selenium to get it working again. See this article about this approach. medium.com/@mahmudahsan/how-to-scrap-data-from-javascript-based-website-using-python-selenium-and-headless-web-driver-531c7fe0c01f
There are a lot of articles about this kind of scrapping.
This kind of thing happens all the time when scrapping. I was lucky that youtube worked with the code for 3 years.
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In this video, I walk through python code to create a html table on contents of the entire channel and a csv file to importing into a spreadsheet with all the videos and information on the videos.
get code at: github.com/gerryjenkinslb/YouTube-Scrapping
and
see the blog at teklern.blogspot.com/2017/10/web-scrape-youtube-channel-for-video.html
OBSOLETE - Note since a recent youtube.com change in their web content this video and code do not work anymore. When I have time, I will redesign it. I will probably have to use a headless browser like selenium to get it working again. See this article about this approach. medium.com/@mahmudahsan/how-to-scrap-data-from-javascript-based-website-using-python-selenium-and-headless-web-driver-531c7fe0c01f
There are a lot of articles about this kind of scrapping.
This kind of thing happens all the time when scrapping. I was lucky that youtube worked with the code for 3 years.
-------------
In this video, I walk through python code to create a html table on contents of the entire channel and a csv file to importing into a spreadsheet with all the videos and information on the videos.
get code at: github.com/gerryjenkinslb/YouTube-Scrapping
and
see the blog at teklern.blogspot.com/2017/10/web-scrape-youtube-channel-for-video.html
