Searches YouTube channels by keyword and returns matching channel IDs, names, and links.
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An OSINT toolkit page grouping search and analytics tools for YouTube, Periscope, Twitch and Dailymotion. For YouTube it lists general, title, exact phrase, channel, playlist and upload date searches, live videos, channel analytics and comparisons. Periscope tools cover general and account search plus video metadata, while Twitch and Dailymotion tools cover channel search, analytics and video search. Some tools require the channel name or video ID.
Searches YouTube comments by keyword, video, or channel to find public discussion threads.
MW Metadata gathers metadata about a YouTube video, playlist, or channel from the YouTube API. Users submit a link or ID, and the tool supports reverse image search of thumbnails, geolocation in Google Maps, and translation of ISO country and language codes. Results can be exported as a zip file or shared.
Location Search is a tool for searching YouTube for geographically tagged videos by location, topic, or channel. Results can be viewed on a map, and search options include radius, keywords, timeframe, sort order, and language. An update note states that the application name was changed and the export feature removed following a YouTube audit.
A page of custom OSINT tools for investigating videos on YouTube. The tools allow searching for specific videos, channels and playlists, searching by upload date, and analyzing channels; some tools redirect to third-party websites.
YouTube tool for searching comments, checking video data, and exploring channel activity.
Filmot Title Restorer is a user script for youtube.com that restores titles for removed or private videos in YouTube playlists. According to the source, it restores title and channel information in a playlist for removed or private videos using the filmot.com metadata search engine, and fetches thumbnails from the Internet Archive if available.
Archivarix Tube Search is a search engine for finding deleted, removed, and unavailable YouTube videos. It searches the Wayback Machine, Common Crawl, and other web archives to recover video metadata, thumbnails, subtitles, and links to archived video files. Users can search by channel, by video URL or ID, or full-text.
Filmot searches within YouTube subtitles, captions and transcripts, and phrases can be enclosed in double quotation marks. The site states it indexes over 1.7B transcripts across 1.5B videos and 84M channels, and that logged-in users can add private notes to videos and enable daily email reports for new results.
OpenHeritage 3D is a platform that hosts 3D datasets of heritage sites. It publishes news about heritage locations, provides access to its datasets, and operates a YouTube channel with hundreds of preview videos of its 3D heritage models. The platform also offers labs, an FAQ, contact information, and accepts donations.
RecoverMy.Video is a service that tracks defined YouTube and Dailymotion channel playlists so users are notified by email with the title when a video is deleted or set to private. Videos deleted or made private before registration may be searchable by videoId. The service requires read permissions and cannot modify channels.
A site for finding recently played songs, playlists and station history across SiriusXM, with searching tracks and browsing channels and options to listen on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube. It also offers API documentation and plans: public endpoints are free, and an API key unlocks authenticated endpoints such as search and reports.
yt-local is a self-hosted, browser-based YouTube client written in Python that strips JavaScript and serves a lightweight HTML frontend, routing requests through Tor for anonymous viewing. It supports search, channels, playlists, watch pages, comments and subtitles without API keys.