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YouTube Public Comments: Most-used fields

The table below gives information about most-used fields that you can import from YouTube Public Comments. Other fields might also be available in Adverity.

The fields that you can fetch in Adverity are updated regularly to reflect updates to data source APIs.

FieldAdverity UI nameType
authorChannelIdDimension

The unique identifier for the YouTube channel of the comment's author, if available.

authorChannelUrlDimension

The URL for the YouTube channel of the comment's author, if available.

authorDisplayNameDimension

The display name of the user who posted the comment.

authorProfileImageUrlDimension

The URL of the avatar image for the user who posted the comment.

canRateDimension

Indicates whether the authenticated user can rate this comment (like or dislike).

channelIdDimension

The unique identifier for the YouTube channel associated with the comment or comment thread. This refers to the channel where the comment was posted.

dateDimension

The date and time when the public comment was originally published, formatted in ISO 8601 (YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sZ).

idMetric

The unique identifier for the comment.

likeCountMetric

The total number of likes that this comment has received.

parentIdDimension

The unique identifier of the top-level comment if this comment is a reply. This field is only present for replies.

publishedAtDimension

The date and time, in ISO 8601 format, when the comment was originally published.

textDisplayDimension

The visible text content of the public comment. This text can be retrieved in either plain text or HTML format.

textOriginalDimension

The original, unedited text of the comment as it was initially posted or last updated. This field is only available to the authenticated user if they are the author of the comment.

totalReplyCountMetric

The total number of replies to the top-level comment within a comment thread. This field is specific to top-level comments.

updatedAtDimension

The date and time, in ISO 8601 format, when the comment was last updated.

videoIdDimension

The unique identifier of the YouTube video to which the comment refers, if applicable.

viewerRatingDimension

The rating that the authenticated user has given to the comment.