RuTube Search Scraper

RuTube Search Scraper

by powerai

Automatically scrape RuTube video search results with pagination. Extract titles, channels, views, and descriptions into structured data for analysis.

73 runs
3 users
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About RuTube Search Scraper

Need to gather video data from RuTube for research, analysis, or monitoring? This scraper handles the tedious part for you. It automates searching RuTube.ru, navigating through page after page of results so you don't have to click manually. I use it to pull clean, structured data on every video in a search, which includes the title, the channel that posted it, view counts, and the full description. This is super handy for tracking video trends, analyzing competitor content, or building datasets for market research. You just configure your search query and how many pages you want to go through, and it returns everything in a neat JSON format, ready for a spreadsheet or your database. It saves a ton of time compared to copying and pasting, and you get consistent, reliable data every run.

What does this actor do?

RuTube Search Scraper is a web scraping and automation tool available on the Apify platform. It's designed to help you extract data and automate tasks efficiently in the cloud.

Key Features

  • Cloud-based execution - no local setup required
  • Scalable infrastructure for large-scale operations
  • API access for integration with your applications
  • Built-in proxy rotation and anti-blocking measures
  • Scheduled runs and webhooks for automation

How to Use

  1. Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
  2. Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
  3. Configure the input parameters as needed
  4. Run the actor and download your results

Documentation

RuTube Search Scraper

Scrapes video search results from RuTube.ru. Provide a search URL, and the actor will extract video data, handling pagination automatically.

Key Features

  • URL-Based: Scrapes using a complete RuTube search URL.
  • Auto-Pagination: Scrolls and loads results until it hits the end or your item limit.
  • Comprehensive Data: Extracts details for each video:
    • Title, description, and URL
    • Thumbnail image and duration
    • Channel info (name, URL, avatar)
    • View count, publish date, and age rating
  • Deduplication: Automatically filters out duplicate videos by URL.

How to Use

  1. Go to RuTube.ru, perform a search, and copy the full URL from your address bar.
  2. Provide that URL to the actor's searchUrl input.
  3. (Optional) Set a maxItems limit.

Example Search URL:

https://rutube.ru/search/?query=iphone

Input

Field Type Required Description
searchUrl string Yes The full RuTube search URL to scrape.
maxItems integer No Max videos to fetch. Default is unlimited.
proxyConfiguration object No Proxy settings for the actor.

Output

The actor outputs a dataset where each item is a video object. Example:

{
  "searchUrl": "https://rutube.ru/search/?query=iphone",
  "idx": 0,
  "videoUrl": "https://rutube.ru/video/8fdf909d53efb09ff2005cf3d6f517c0/",
  "image": "https://pic.rutubelist.ru/video/2025-11-10/f5/53/f55307fd338778829bb274878f68fa28.jpg?width=500",
  "imageAlt": "IPHONE 17 PRO MAX vs IPHONE 16 PRO MAX. ЧТО ВЫБРАТЬ в 2025?",
  "duration": "17:47",
  "title": "IPHONE 17 PRO MAX vs IPHONE 16 PRO MAX. ЧТО ВЫБРАТЬ в 2025?",
  "pageUrl": "https://rutube.ru/video/8fdf909d53efb09ff2005cf3d6f517c0/",
  "channelTitle": "ЧЕСТНЫЙ БЛОГ",
  "channelUrl": "https://rutube.ru/channel/31235654/",
  "channelImage": "https://pic.rutubelist.ru/user/e6/3c/e63caf45dab7fa1a156672eb92db8493.jpg?width=40",
  "views": 375,
  "publishDateText": "День назад",
  "ageRating": "12+",
  "description": " Купить Iphone 17 Pro Max...",
  "scrapedAt": "2025-11-11T05:14:05.154Z"
}

Notes & Limitations

  • Works with: RuTube.ru search result pages only.
  • Data Source: Scrapes data from the search listing; it does not visit individual video pages for more details.
  • Performance: Handles network delays gracefully. Rate limiting may apply for very large datasets.
  • Output: Results save incrementally. Timestamps are in ISO 8601 format. View counts are integers.

Categories

VIDEOS SOCIAL_MEDIA OTHER

Common Use Cases

Market Research

Gather competitive intelligence and market data

Lead Generation

Extract contact information for sales outreach

Price Monitoring

Track competitor pricing and product changes

Content Aggregation

Collect and organize content from multiple sources

Ready to Get Started?

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Actor Information

Developer
powerai
Pricing
Paid
Total Runs
73
Active Users
3

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