Product Hunt Scraper

Scrape products and launches from Product Hunt using the official GraphQL API.

Built by Artificially

Features

• Extract product details (name, tagline, description)
• Get upvote counts and comments
• Discover product makers
• Topics and categories
• Website URLs and launch dates
• Scrape today's trending products
• Get featured products only
• Historical data (up to 30 days back)
• Fast and reliable - uses official API, never blocked

Requirements

You need a Product Hunt API token to use this scraper:

1. Go to Product Hunt API Dashboard
2. Create a new application (use https://localhost as redirect URI)
3. Copy your Developer Token (not the API Key/Secret)

Input

Field	Type	Description
apiToken	string	Required. Your Product Hunt developer token
scrapeToday	boolean	Scrape products posted today (default: true)
scrapeFeatured	boolean	Only scrape featured/trending products
daysBack	number	Scrape products from last N days (0 = today only)
maxProducts	number	Maximum products to scrape (default: 20, max: 500)

Example Input

Scrape today's top products:

{
    "apiToken": "your_developer_token_here",
    "scrapeToday": true,
    "maxProducts": 20
}

Scrape featured products from the last 7 days:

{
    "apiToken": "your_developer_token_here",
    "scrapeFeatured": true,
    "daysBack": 7,
    "maxProducts": 50
}

Output

Each product includes:

{
    "id": "123456",
    "name": "Product Name",
    "tagline": "Short product description",
    "description": "Full product description",
    "url": "https://www.producthunt.com/posts/product-name",
    "websiteUrl": "https://product-website.com",
    "votesCount": 523,
    "commentsCount": 42,
    "topics": ["Productivity", "Developer Tools"],
    "makers": ["John Doe", "Jane Smith"],
    "thumbnail": "https://ph-files.imgix.net/...",
    "featuredAt": "2026-01-26T00:00:00Z",
    "createdAt": "2026-01-26T08:00:00Z",
    "scrapedAt": "2026-01-26T12:00:00Z"
}

Pricing

Tier	Actor Start	Per Product
No discount	$0.10	$0.03
Bronze	$0.09	$0.025
Silver	$0.08	$0.02
Gold	$0.07	$0.015

Example: Scraping 50 products costs $1.60 (no discount) to $0.82 (Gold).

Why Use This Scraper?

• Official API - Uses Product Hunt's GraphQL API, not web scraping
• Never blocked - No anti-bot issues or CAPTCHAs
• Fast - API calls are instant, no browser rendering needed
• Reliable - Consistent data structure directly from Product Hunt
• Cost-effective - Lightweight, no browser overhead

Support

For issues or questions, contact Artificially.