Rumble video comments API
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Rumble video comments API

The comments on a video in one page, in Rumble's own order, with likes, dislikes and reply counts.

GET /v1/rumble/video/comments

GET /v1/rumble/video/comments

The comments on a video in one page, in Rumble's own order, with likes, dislikes and reply counts. Replies come after the comment they answer, with parent_id set. Videos whose comments Rumble shows only to signed-in users answer private. parent is the video.

  • Cost: 1 credit
  • Cache: Results are kept up to 30 days; send max_age_days to reuse them for free.
  • Timeout: A request still running after about 25 seconds answers 202 with a job to poll (Batch and jobs).

Parameters#

NameTypeRequiredDescription
urlURLyesVideo URL (rumble.com/v...-title.html). Accepted hosts: rumble.com.

Every request also accepts:

  • cursor: the cursor from the previous page (Pagination).
  • trim: true for a smaller response without null fields and extra.
  • raw: true to also get the platform's original object as raw.
  • max_age_days: accept a cached result up to this many days old, for 0 credits (Caching).

Example request#

Set your key in the environment first (see Authentication).

1curl -G "https://api.socialscrape.dev/v1/rumble/video/comments" \2  -H "x-api-key: $SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY" \3  --data-urlencode "url=https://rumble.com/v79xhhm-discovery-why-glenn-wants-israel-to-sue-the-new-york-times.html"

Example response#

This is a sample from a recorded response, lists and long text are shortened, dash characters in the text are replaced with hyphens, other people's names and handles are replaced. Status 200.

200 OKSample response
1{2  "ok": true,3  "credits_charged": 1,4  "credits_remaining": 4999,5  "cached": false,6  "cached_at": null,7  "request_id": "req_d1777859ebcb06028deae5e3",8  "data": {9    "object": "list",10    "items": [11      {12        "object": "comment",13        "platform": "rumble",14        "id": "610739056",15        "url": "https://rumble.com/v79xhhm-discovery-why-glenn-wants-israel-to-sue-the-new-york-times.html#comment-610739056",16        "post_id": "v79xhhm",17        "parent_id": null,18        "author": {19          "id": "1000000001",20          "handle": "sample_user",21          "name": "Sample User",22          "url": null,23          "avatar_url": null,24          "verified": false25        },26        "text": "Thank you Glenn for adding these latest videos to Rumble . I really enjoy your content.",27        "published_at": "2026-05-16T18:44:00Z",28        "stats": {29          "likes": 9,30          "replies": 0,31          "dislikes": 032        },33        "is_pinned": null,34        "is_by_creator": null,35        "extra": {36          "entity_type": "user",37          "published_text": "23 weeks ago"38        }39      },40      {41        "object": "comment",42        "platform": "rumble",43        "id": "610746542",44        "url": "https://rumble.com/v79xhhm-discovery-why-glenn-wants-israel-to-sue-the-new-york-times.html#comment-610746542",45        "post_id": "v79xhhm",46        "parent_id": null,47        "author": {48          "id": "1000000001",49          "handle": "sample_user",50          "name": "Sample User",51          "url": null,52          "avatar_url": null,53          "verified": false54        },55        "text": "AIPAC’s political operation reports it directly supported 361 federal candidates in 2024 - many of whom are now serving in Congress - while independent trackers and outlets document ongoing PAC disbursements into the hundreds of millions ov...",56        "published_at": "2026-05-16T21:59:00Z",57        "stats": {58          "likes": 6,59          "replies": 0,60          "dislikes": 061        },62        "is_pinned": null,63        "is_by_creator": null,64        "extra": {65          "entity_type": "user",66          "published_text": "23 weeks ago"67        }68      }69    ],70    "cursor": null,71    "has_more": false,72    "parent": {73      "object": "post",74      "platform": "rumble",75      "id": "v79xhhm",76      "url": "https://rumble.com/v79xhhm-discovery-why-glenn-wants-israel-to-sue-the-new-york-times.html",77      "type": "video",78      "author": {79        "id": null,80        "handle": "GGreenwald",81        "name": "Glenn Greenwald",82        "url": "https://rumble.com/c/GGreenwald",83        "avatar_url": null,84        "verified": null85      },86      "title": "DISCOVERY: Why Glenn WANTS Israel to Sue The New York Times",87      "text": null,88      "published_at": null,89      "duration_seconds": 1678.0,90      "language": null,91      "hashtags": null,92      "mentions": null,93      "stats": {94        "views": null,95        "likes": null,96        "comments": null,97        "shares": null,98        "saves": null,99        "dislikes": null100      },101      "media": {102        "thumbnail_url": null,103        "video_url": null,104        "audio_url": null,105        "image_urls": null,106        "width": null,107        "height": null108      },109      "song": null,110      "location": null,111      "is_pinned": null,112      "is_sponsored": null,113      "extra": {114        "comment_count": 22,115        "embed_id": "v77qthe"116      }117    }118  },119  "cursor": null,120  "has_more": false121}

Response#

A list of Comment objects in data.items, with data.cursor and data.has_more.

See Data models for every field. The envelope around data is described in Responses.

Errors#

Failures are free: credits_charged is 0. Branch on error.code, never on the message.

CodeHTTPRetryMeaning
invalid_params400noA parameter is missing, unknown or has the wrong type.
unsupported_url400noThe URL is not one this endpoint accepts (wrong platform or form).
not_found404noThe platform says this profile, post or item does not exist.
private403noThe content is private.

Every request can also fail with the account and platform errors listed on the Errors page.

Example error:

1{2  "ok": false,3  "error": {4    "code": "private",5    "message": "The content is private.",6    "retryable": false7  },8  "credits_charged": 0,9  "request_id": "req_85f9185672f14fa44e85049d"10}