🍋 Lemon8 Feeds Scraper

Extract Content, Images, Videos, and Comments from Lemon8 Feeds

This powerful actor scrapes content from Lemon8's feeds pages across different categories. Get posts, comments, images, videos, and detailed analytics organized by category with just a few clicks.

✨ Features

• 📂 Category-Based Scraping - Scrape from 22 different feed categories
• 🌎 Multiple Regions - Support for 10+ countries including US, Australia, Japan, and more
• 📱 Complete Post Data - Titles, content, statistics, hashtags, and more
• 💬 Full Comments - Extracts all comments including replies and timestamps
• 🖼️ Image Downloading - Save all post images locally with original quality
• 🎥 Video Downloading - Download videos from video posts
• 🔎 Detailed Post Analysis - Navigate to individual posts for complete data
• ♾️ Infinite Scroll Support - Collect as many posts as you need
• 🔄 Proxy Support - Use Apify proxies for reliable data collection
• 📊 Detailed Statistics - View engagement metrics for each post

📂 Available Categories

ID	Category	Name
0	foryou	For You
1	beauty	Beauty
2	food	Food
3	fashion	Fashion
4	home	Home
5	fitness	Wellness
6	health	Fitness
7	entertainment	Entertainment
8	relationship	Relationship
9	tech	Tech
10	parenting	Parenting
11	travel	Travel
12	money	Money
13	career	Career
14	art	Art
15	pet	Pets
16	photography	Photography
17	gaming	Gaming
18	reading	Reading
19	cars	Cars
20	outdoors	Outdoors
21	education	Education

📊 Output Data

The actor outputs comprehensive data in structured JSON format:

{
  "posts": [
    {
      "id": "7412987407534162437",
      "author": {
        "name": "Author Name",
        "followerCount": null,
        "profileUrl": "https://www.lemon8-app.com/@username",
        "profileImageUrl": "https://example.com/profile.jpg"
      },
      "title": "Post Title",
      "content": "Post content preview text...",
      "postUrl": "https://www.lemon8-app.com/@username/post_id",
      "statistics": {
        "savedCount": "0",
        "likesCount": "6437",
        "commentsCount": "0"
      },
      "images": [
        {
          "src": "https://example.com/image1.jpg",
          "alt": "Image description"
        }
      ],
      "previewComments": [],
      "isVideo": false,
      "searchQuery": null,
      "category": "Food",
      "categoryId": 2,
      "storedImages": [
        {
          "originalSrc": "https://example.com/image1.jpg",
          "storedUrl": "https://api.apify.com/v2/key-value-stores/default/records/image_7412987407534162437_1.jpg"
        }
      ],
      "details": {
        "title": "Complete Post Title",
        "fullContent": "Complete untruncated post content with all text...",
        "videoData": null,
        "hashtags": ["#food", "#recipe", "#cooking"],
        "editTime": "2023/10/12 Edited to",
        "statistics": {
          "savedCount": "2023",
          "likesCount": "6437",
          "commentsCount": "1468"
        },
        "galleryImages": [
          {
            "src": "https://example.com/image1.jpg",
            "alt": "Image description"
          }
        ],
        "searchQuery": null,
        "relatedTopics": ["cooking tips", "recipes", "food prep"]
      },
      "allComments": [
        {
          "author": "Commenter Name",
          "content": "Full comment text without truncation...",
          "time": "2 days ago",
          "likes": "57",
          "replies": [
            {
              "author": "Reply Author",
              "content": "This is a reply to the comment above",
              "time": "1 day ago"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "commentStats": {
        "totalComments": 15,
        "totalReplies": 8,
        "previewCommentCount": 0
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "7412345678901234567",
      "author": {
        "name": "Video Creator",
        "followerCount": null,
        "profileUrl": "https://www.lemon8-app.com/@videocreator",
        "profileImageUrl": "https://example.com/creator_profile.jpg"
      },
      "title": "Video Post Example",
      "content": "Check out my new video tutorial...",
      "postUrl": "https://www.lemon8-app.com/@videocreator/video_post_id",
      "statistics": {
        "savedCount": "0",
        "likesCount": "12763",
        "commentsCount": "0"
      },
      "images": [
        {
          "src": "https://example.com/video_thumbnail.jpg",
          "alt": "Video thumbnail"
        }
      ],
      "previewComments": [],
      "isVideo": true,
      "videoData": {
        "posterUrl": "https://example.com/video_thumbnail.jpg",
        "videoUrl": null,
        "videoType": "video/mp4",
        "storedPosterUrl": "https://api.apify.com/v2/key-value-stores/default/records/poster_7412345678901234567.jpg"
      },
      "searchQuery": null,
      "category": "Beauty",
      "categoryId": 1
    }
  ],
  "metadata": {
    "feedsUrl": "https://www.lemon8-app.com/feed/food?region=us",
    "category": "Food",
    "categoryId": 2,
    "region": "us",
    "totalScraped": 100,
    "scrollsPerformed": 25,
    "limit": 100,
    "videoPostsFound": 12,
    "detailedPostsScraped": 10
  }
}

Available Fields

Post Object

• id - Unique post identifier
• author - Information about the post creator
  • name - Author's display name
  • followerCount - Number of followers (null for feeds listing)
  • profileUrl - URL to author's profile
  • profileImageUrl - URL to author's profile image
• title - Post title
• content - Preview of post content (truncated)
• postUrl - Direct URL to the post
• statistics - Engagement metrics
  • savedCount - Number of saves (not available in feeds listing)
  • likesCount - Number of likes
  • commentsCount - Number of comments (not available in feeds listing)
• images - Array of post images
  • src - Image URL
  • alt - Image alt text/description
• previewComments - Preview of post comments (empty for feeds)
• isVideo - Boolean indicating if post contains video
• videoData - Video information (for video posts)
  • posterUrl - Thumbnail image URL
  • videoUrl - Video file URL (null for feeds, available in details)
  • videoType - Video MIME type
  • storedPosterUrl - URL to stored thumbnail in KVS
• searchQuery - Associated search term (null for feeds)
• category - Category name
• categoryId - Category ID number
• storedImages - References to stored images in KVS (if saveImages=true)

Details Object (when getDetails=true)

• title - Complete post title
• fullContent - Complete untruncated post content
• hashtags - Array of hashtags used in the post
• editTime - When the post was last edited
• statistics - Detailed engagement metrics
• galleryImages - Full resolution images
• searchQuery - Associated search query
• relatedTopics - Related topics and hashtags

All Comments (when getDetails=true)

• author - Commenter's name
• content - Full comment text
• time - When comment was posted (e.g., "16 hours ago")
• likes - Number of likes on comment
• replies - Array of replies to the comment
  • author - Reply author's name
  • content - Reply text
  • time - When reply was posted

Comment Stats (when getDetails=true)

• totalComments - Total number of main comments
• totalReplies - Total number of replies across all comments
• previewCommentCount - Number of preview comments (usually 0 for feeds)

Metadata

• feedsUrl - URL used for scraping
• category - Category name being scraped
• categoryId - Category ID number
• region - Region code used
• totalScraped - Total number of posts scraped
• scrollsPerformed - Number of page scrolls executed
• limit - Maximum posts requested
• videoPostsFound - Number of video posts found
• detailedPostsScraped - Number of posts with detailed data

🚀 How to Use

Input Options

Option	Type	Description
category	Integer	Feed category ID to scrape (0-21, required)
region	String	Region code (default: "us")
limit	Number	Maximum posts to extract (default: 100)
saveImages	Boolean	Download images locally (default: false)
saveVideos	Boolean	Download videos locally (default: false)
getDetails	Boolean	Get detailed post data (default: false)
detailsLimit	Number	Limit for detailed post scraping (default: 10)

Available Regions

Code	Region Name
us	United States
au	Australia
nz	New Zealand
jp	Japan (日本)
th	Thailand (ไทย)
id	Indonesia
vn	Vietnam (Việt Nam)
my	Malaysia
sg	Singapore
ca	Canada

💡 Use Cases

• Content Research - Analyze trending topics and styles in specific categories
• Category Analysis - Compare engagement across different content types
• Influencer Research - Monitor creators in specific niches
• Market Research - Track product mentions and consumer sentiment by category
• Competitor Monitoring - Keep an eye on competing brands in your niche
• Content Strategy - Discover popular formats and approaches in your category
• Data Analysis - Create reports and dashboards from structured category data

🔍 Advanced Features

Category-Based Scraping

The scraper now targets specific feed categories instead of general discovery:

• For You Feed - Personalized content recommendations
• Niche Categories - Focus on specific topics like Food, Beauty, Fashion, etc.
• Regional Content - Category content tailored to specific regions

Detailed Post Extraction

Enable getDetails: true to navigate to each post's page and extract:

• Complete post content (not just previews)
• All comments including replies
• Full resolution images
• Related hashtags and topics
• Edit history information

Media Downloading

When you enable saveImages or saveVideos, the actor will download all media files to your storage.

📁 Where to Find Your Data

Apify Platform

• Dataset - The complete JSON data is stored in the default dataset
• Key-Value Store - Find RESULTS.json and METADATA.json in the default key-value store
• Media Files - When saveImages or saveVideos is enabled, files are stored in the key-value store

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Note: Use this actor responsibly and in accordance with Lemon8's terms of service. This tool is for legitimate research and data analysis purposes.