Export YouTube Videos

Download YouTube video metadata from a video list, playlist or channel list to CSV.

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⚠️ Important Update

We regret to inform you that our YouTube Export tool is no longer functioning as of Sept 11, 2024 due to violations of YouTube's API Services Terms and Policies. Despite our efforts to find solutions and comply, the YouTube API Services team has not approved our application. However, we are continuously exploring different ways to meet the necessary requirements.

Note: These changes do not affect the regular YouTube tools of Comment Picker.

We understand this may be disappointing news and sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We keep trying for different ways. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to us via Facebook or Instagram.

Export YouTube Playlist, Channel List & Video Metadata

Export YouTube Videos is a free tool to export a YouTube video, list of videos, playlist or channel video list and download the YouTube video metadata and statistics to CSV for Excel, Numbers or Google Sheets.

We support regular YouTube videos and Shorts. Bulk export a YouTube video list, or export a video playlist, YouTube Music Playlist, or channel list with up to 5,000 videos at once.

Extract the following video metadata & statistics:
Video ID, Link, Title, Description, Published Date, Video duration, Live Chat ID, Category ID, Thumbnails, Video Tags, View Count, Comment Count, Like Count, Tag Count, and Channel ID, Name and Link.

To start, select the export type, add YouTube video, playlist or channel and configure your export in the YouTube & export settings.

Plans & Pricing
FeaturesFreePremium
Daily export limitMax. 2Unlimited
Bulk export videosMax. 10Up to 5,000
YouTube playlist videosMax. 10Up to 5,000
YouTube channel videosMax. 10Up to 5,000
Ad-freeNo Yes
Price$0 /mo
$8 /mo

YouTube & export settings

Export type
YouTube settings
Example: https://youtu.be/6CYlbP_D__U
YouTube Export settings
Fields to export
Solve sum

How to export a YouTube playlist?

Export a YouTube playlist to CSV in the following steps:

  1. Select the export type: `Export YouTube playlist`.
  2. Add a YouTube playlist link or ID.
  3. Choose YouTube export settings.
  4. Press the `Export YouTube videos` button.

You can also export a YouTube Music Playlist. Check out the video below for a tutorial on how to use our tool to export a YouTube playlist to Excel.

How to export YouTube video metadata?

Export YouTube video metadata to CSV in the following steps:

  1. Select the export type: `Export YouTube video`.
  2. Add a YouTube video link.
  3. Choose YouTube export settings.
  4. Press the `Export YouTube videos` button.

How to download YouTube videos in bulk?

Download a list of YouTube videos in bulk in the following steps:

  1. Select the export type: `Bulk export YouTube videos`.
  2. Add a list of YouTube video links.
  3. Choose YouTube export settings.
  4. Press the `Export YouTube videos` button.

How to export YouTube channel video list?

Export all YouTube videos of a YouTube channel in the following steps:

  1. Select the export type: `Export YouTube channel video list`.
  2. Add YouTube username or channel ID.
  3. Choose YouTube export settings.
  4. Press the `Export YouTube videos` button.

You can open the CSV export in both Excel, Numbers or Google Sheets. If you encounter issues with formatting or character encoding and need help solving this, please send us a message via Facebook or Instagram.

Download YouTube video metadata

The tool will export your YouTube video list and download all the YouTube videos to a CSV file, which can be opened in Excel, Numbers of Google Sheets. The YouTube video metadata which you can find in the CSV file is listed below.

YouTube video metadata

  • Video ID.
  • Link to video.
  • Video title.
  • Video description.
  • Published date.
  • Duration of video.
  • Video category ID.
  • List of video thumbnails.
  • Video tags.
  • Video live chat ID.

YouTube video statistics

  • View count.
  • Comment count.
  • Like count.
  • Tag count.

YouTube video channel information

  • Channel name.
  • Channel ID.
  • Channel link.

In the export settings, you can change which video fields you want to include in the exported data.

Example of an export with a list of YouTube videos:

Example of an export of YouTube videos list with video metadata

Frequently Asked Questions

You can find answers of frequently asked questions about the tool in the list below. Is your specific question not listed? Please send us a message via Facebook or Instagram.

You can create 2 daily exports with up to 10 YouTube videos for free with the Export YouTube videos tool.

Subscribe to Premium to create unlimited exports from YouTube video lists, channel lists, video playlists, YouTube Music playlists with up to 5,000 videos at once.

You can export a YouTube video playlist, and YouTube Music playlist to CSV by adding the playlist link or playlist ID to the tool. Free users can export YouTube playlists with up to 10 YouTube videos. Premium users can export playlists up to 5,000 videos.

You can export a YouTube video channel list with up to 5,000 of the latest videos of this channel. Add the YouTube channel ID and download the metadata and statistics of all videos to CSV. Perfect for analyzing and optimizing your YouTube channel.

You can download metadata from YouTube Shorts to CSV in the same way as regular YouTube video by adding the YouTube Shorts link.

Yes, it is possible to download metadata of YouTube videos and Shorts that are not yours. It's important that the video is set to public. We are not able to get metadata from private or removed YouTube videos.