Youtube WebScrapping using selenium
import smtplib
import os
import json
import pandas as pd
#import time
from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.chrome.options import Options
from selenium.webdriver.common.by import By
YOUTUBE_TRENDING_URL = 'https://www.youtube.com/feed/trending'
def get_driver():
chrome_options = Options()
chrome_options.add_argument('--no-sandbox')
chrome_options.add_argument('--headless')
chrome_options.add_argument('--disable-dev-shm-usage')
driver = webdriver.Chrome(options=chrome_options)
return driver
def get_videos(driver):
VIDEO_DIV_TAG = 'ytd-video-renderer'
driver.get(YOUTUBE_TRENDING_URL)
#time.sleep(5)
videos = driver.find_elements(By.TAG_NAME, VIDEO_DIV_TAG)
return videos
def parse_video(video):
title_tag = video.find_element(By.ID, 'video-title')
title = title_tag.text
url = title_tag.get_attribute('href')
thumbnail_tag = video.find_element(By.TAG_NAME, 'img')
channel_div = video.find_element(By.CLASS_NAME, 'ytd-channel-name')
channel_name = channel_div.text
description = video.find_element(By.ID, 'description-text').text
return {
'title': title,
'url': url,
'channel': channel_name,
'description': description,
}
if __name__ == "__main__":
print('Creating driver')
driver = get_driver()
print('Fetching trending videos')
videos = get_videos(driver)
print(f'Found {len(videos)} videos')
print('Parsing top 100 videos')
videos_data = [parse_video(video) for video in videos[:100]]
print('Save the data to a CSV')
videos_df = pd.DataFrame(videos_data)
videos_df.head()
print('Finished.')

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