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YouTube Shorts Crawler
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Usage Tutorial

Through this tutorial, you will learn how to use the YouTube Shorts Crawler extension to efficiently scrape and manage YouTube Shorts video data.

Video Demo: YouTube Shorts Crawler Usage Tutorial

The following video demonstrates the complete usage workflow of the YouTube Shorts Crawler extension. By watching the video, you can intuitively understand the plugin interface and features, quickly mastering the usage methods.

Basic Usage Workflow

Using YouTube Shorts Crawler is very simple - just a few steps to start scraping video data.

1

Open Extension

Click the YouTube Shorts Crawler extension icon in the top right corner of Chrome browser to open the plugin popup window.

Extension Icon Click Demo

2

Enter Hashtag

In the extension popup window, find the "Enter Hashtag" input field and type the hashtag for the YouTube Shorts videos you want to scrape (no need to include the # symbol).

For example, if you want to scrape videos under the

#programming
tag, just enter
programming
.

Hashtag Input Demo

3

Start Scraping

Click the "Start Scraping" button, and the extension will automatically open a new YouTube Shorts tab and begin data extraction.

Scraping Process Demo

4

View Results

After scraping is complete, click the "Open Configuration Page" button to view the scraped video data.

In the configuration page, you can view, search, and manage all scraped video data.

Results Page Demo

Advanced Features

Batch Processing

Process multiple hashtags simultaneously and manage large-scale data collection efficiently.

Advanced Search

Use powerful search and filtering capabilities to quickly find specific video data in your collection.

Data Export

Export your collected data in various formats including JSON for integration with analytics tools.

Custom Configuration

Customize scraping parameters and settings to match your specific data collection requirements.

Pro Tips

Start with popular hashtags to ensure you get a good amount of data for analysis.

Use the tag management feature to organize your collected data by topic or campaign.

Regularly export your data to maintain backups and integrate with other analytics tools.

Keep the browser tab open during scraping to ensure the process completes successfully.