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Reddit Scraper - Posts, Subreddit & Search Data API

parseforge/reddit-posts-scraper

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High-speed scraper for Reddit posts from subreddits. Extracts 1000+ posts/minute with all filters: score, comments, flair, domain, author, NSFW, spoilers. No authentication required.

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Total users
1.5K
Monthly active
135
Total runs
41.1K
Bookmarked
25
Rating
5.0 (3)
Last modified
18 hours ago

This scraper was last updated on .

What does the Reddit Scraper - Posts, Subreddit & Search Data API return?

No description published for this scraper yet.

What input does the Reddit Scraper - Posts, Subreddit & Search Data API accept?

FieldTypeWhat it doesDefault
searchQueries array Keywords or phrases to search for on Reddit. Each query will be run against the specified subreddits. ["website change monitoring","scrape for
subreddits array List of subreddit names to search within, without the r/ prefix. ["webscraping"]
sort string (5 options) How to sort the search results. new
maxItems integer Free users: Limited to 10 items (preview). Paid users: Optional, max 1,000,000 10

How much does the Reddit Scraper - Posts, Subreddit & Search Data API cost?

from $3.00 per 1,000 results

Charged forWhat it isPrice each
result Single result in the default dataset. $0.003 to $0.00338
Actor Start Charged when the Actor starts running. Number of events charged depends on Actor memory (one event per GB, minimum one event). $0.048 to $0.054
Search query Charged once per search query resolved against Reddit. $0.00814 to $0.009
Cross-platform enrichment Charged per post enriched with a cross-platform momentum signal. $0.01357 to $0.015
Author profile Charged per unique post author whose public profile is fetched. $0.00271 to $0.003
Comment Charged per comment collected from a post thread. $0.00163 to $0.0018
Sentiment analysis Charged per post scored for sentiment and topic. $0.00724 to $0.008
Media download Charged per image downloaded and hosted. $0.00452 to $0.005

Tiered: the lower figure is the price on a higher Apify plan. Billing and the free credit live on Apify.

How do I call the Reddit Scraper - Posts, Subreddit & Search Data API API?

One POST returns the dataset directly. Same shape for every scraper in the library, so swapping the slug is the only change.

POST · run and get results
curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/parseforge~reddit-posts-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items?token=$APIFY_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "searchQueries": [
      "website change monitoring",
      "scrape for changes"
    ],
    "subreddits": [
      "webscraping"
    ],
    "sort": "new",
    "maxItems": 10
  }'

What example inputs can I use?

Use these inputs to see how a run is configured.

input.json
{
  "searchQueries": [
    "website change monitoring",
    "scrape for changes"
  ],
  "subreddits": [
    "webscraping"
  ],
  "sort": "new",
  "maxItems": 10
}

What do users say about the Reddit Scraper - Posts, Subreddit & Search Data API?

Rated 5.0 out of 5 across 3 reviews. Read them on Apify.

How do I report an issue with the Reddit Scraper - Posts, Subreddit & Search Data API?

We build and maintain this scraper, so a problem with it comes to us. Report it on the Apify listing and the thread stays attached to the scraper where the next person can find it: open an issue.

Broken and urgent, or you would rather not post in public? Write to parseforge@protonmail.com and it reaches the people who wrote it.

What related scrapers can I use?

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