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Summary

This PR adds ytscrape to the Web Automation :: Content Extraction section.

About the project

ytscrape is a fast, lightweight, pure-HTTP Python library for scraping YouTube search results, video/channel metadata, comment threads, and transcripts without needing API keys, quotas, or browser automation drivers.

  • Fast & Lightweight: Pure HTTP requests to InnerTube API — no Selenium or Playwright required.
  • Typed Models: Provides clean, frozen dataclasses with full asyncio support.
  • No Limits: Supports transparent pagination for deep comment extraction and video transcripts.

Checklist

  • Link added to the appropriate section (Web Automation :: Content Extraction).
  • Sorted or placed logically alongside related YouTube tools (you-get, youtube-dl).
  • Description is objective, clear, and adheres to repository guidelines.

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