YouTube Comment Suite lets you aggregate YouTube comments from numerous videos, playlists, and channels for archiving, general search, and showing activity. Achieve the functionality of the Community > Comments tool that is provided to YouTube creators and more.
- Want to see how often a keyword/topic comes up?
- Have a question that may have been answered in the thousands of comments and videos?
- Want to know who the most active and popular fans are?
- Want to see a user's comment history over an entire channel or channels?
Features
- Cross-platform using Java 8 and JavaFX
- Include multiple channels, playlists, and videos in a single group.
- Search for comments by video, type, username, keyword, length, and date.
- Export search results to handier and more consumable JSON format.
- Display stats about videos: publishes per week, most popular, most disliked, most commented, and disabled.
- Display stats about comments: posts per week, most active posters, most popular posters.
- Option to save thumbnails and profiles for archival and offline viewing.
- Sign into multiple YouTube accounts and choose which to reply with.
- View video context when selecting a comment.
Install
Windows
Extract the latest release zip file and run youtube-comment-suite.jar
.
- Be sure that you have Java 8 installed, if not you can get it here from Oracle.
Linux / Ubuntu 19
Extract the latest release zip file into its own folder. Before you can run the jar file, the version of Java installed may cause issue. Run java -version
in the command line.
- If no Java is currently installed you can install OpenJDK and JavaFX by running
sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jre-headless
. - If your version of Java is
OpenJDK
you will have to install JavaFX which is not included. Follow this answer to installed openjfx 8. Previously,openjfx
worked but now that installs openjfx 11 and is incompatible with jdk-8. - If your version of Java is
OracleJDK
, JavaFX is included and you are good to go!
Getting Started
Want to know more about how to use this program? Check out the Wiki!
Donate
If you'd like to support future development or just thank me, you can send donations @ paypal.me/mattwright324