YouTube Comment Sentiment & Keyword Extractor

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This workflow automatically retrieves comments from YouTube videos listed in Google Sheets, analyzes sentiment and keywords using an LLM, stores the results, then generates an aggregate summary and sends a report to Telegram.

✨ Key Features

• Automated Scheduling – Runs the process at regular intervals.
• Google Sheets Integration – Fetches a list of videos and stores analysis results directly in Google Sheets.
• YouTube Comment Retrieval – Retrieves top-level comments (up to 100 per video; can be extended with pagination).
• Comment Parsing – Flattens the API response into one item per comment.
• AI Sentiment & Keyword Analysis – Powered by an LLM model to extract:
  • Sentiment (positive, neutral, negative)
  • Sentiment score (-1 to 1)
  • Keywords (cleaned from stopwords, emojis, hashtags)
  • Language (ISO 639-1, 2-letter code)
• Data Normalization – Ensures LLM output is consistent and safe to write to the sheet.
• Telegram Reporting – Sends a concise report for each video directly to a Telegram chat.

🔐 Required Credentials

• Google Sheets OAuth2 API – Read & write access to the spreadsheet.
• YouTube Data API Key – To fetch comments via commentThreads.
• OpenRouter API Key – To access the LLM model.
• Telegram Bot API – To send reports via a Telegram bot.

🎁 Benefits

• End-to-End Automation – From comment retrieval to reporting, no manual steps required.
• No Duplication – Each comment is uniquely tracked by comment_id.
• Data Transparency – Raw and analyzed data stored neatly in Google Sheets.
• Actionable Insights – Sentiment and keyword summaries ready for content strategy decisions.
• Scalable – Can be extended for pagination, reply comment analysis, or additional metrics.
• Cross-Platform – Direct Telegram integration for easy monitoring on any device.