Get data from the currently opened YouTube history page
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How does this automation work?
Bardeen's Playbook "Get data from the currently opened YouTube history page" is designed to help you quickly extract a list of watched YouTube videos for data sourcing and research purposes. This can be particularly useful for content creators, marketers, and researchers who need to analyze viewing habits or track video engagement over time without manual data entry.
Here is the step-by-step guide to use this workflow:
- Step 1: Scrape YouTube History - The Scraper command is used to collect data directly from your currently opened YouTube history page. You can specify the maximum number of video history items to extract according to your needs.
How to run the playbook
Looking for a simple way to extract your watched YouTube videos from your history? Look no further! This Playbook is here to make your life easier. With just a few clicks, you can effortlessly extract a comprehensive list of all the YouTube videos you've watched.
Manually scrolling through your entire watch history can be time-consuming and frustrating. This automation eliminates that hassle, allowing you to quickly access and organize your watched videos.
Whether you're a content creator looking to analyze your viewing patterns, a researcher seeking references, or simply someone who wants to revisit their favorite videos, this Playbook caters to a range of use cases. Easily compile playlists, track your viewing habits, or create curated content recommendations based on your history.
Simplify your YouTube video management with this efficient and user-friendly automation.
Let’s set it up!
Step 1: Pin the playbook
You will be redirected to install the browser extension when you run it for the first time.
Click the “Pin it” button at the top of this page to get this automation saved to your Playbook, if you already have the Bardeen extension installed.
To use the Playbook, navigate to a YouTube history page.
Step 2: Run the playbook to scrape data from the YouTube history page
Navigate to the YouTube history page and press Option + B on Mac or ALT + B on a Windows machine on your keyboard to launch Bardeen. Click on the playbook card and run the automation.
Bardeen will ask you to specify the number of results you want to get.
The playbook will get data from the currently opened YouTube history page and display it on the screen.
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