You can access the Public Court Records Scraper - CourtListener programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {}
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("bedazzled_omen/court-records-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
15for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

Public Court Records Scraper - CourtListener API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Public Court Records Scraper - CourtListener API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

Public Court Records Scraper - CourtListener API in JavaScript

Public Court Records Scraper - CourtListener API through CLI

Public Court Records Scraper - CourtListener OpenAPI definition

Public Court Records Scraper - CourtListener API

US Court Records Scraper - Party, Attorney, RECAP Docs

seibs.co/court-records-intel

Federal and state court records scraper via CourtListener. Party monitoring, attorney tracking, litigation portfolio analysis, recent filings alerts, RECAP document lookup. For law firms, debt collectors, insurance due diligence, journalists, M&A intel.

Seibs.co

CourtListener Opinions Scraper

parseforge/court-listener-opinions-scraper

Scrapes court opinions from CourtListener's public feeds by court. Returns each opinion as a flat row with full text and metadata.

ParseForge

CourtListener Scraper: Opinions, Dockets & Full Text

autofacts/courtlistener-scraper

Scrape CourtListener US court opinions with full text, dockets, oral arguments, judges, citations, and RAG-ready chunks. Includes a private-build token pool and optional per-run token override.

Richard Feng

CourtListener Legal Data Scraper

alwaysprimedev/courtlistener-scraper

Scrape U.S. federal & state case law, RECAP dockets, oral arguments, and judges from CourtListener (Free Law Project). Powered by the official REST API — no scraping, no proxies, no captchas.

Always Prime

Court Records Search — US Public Case Data API

nexgendata/court-records-search

Search public court records across jurisdictions — case details, filings, parties & outcomes. PACER & CourtListener alternative for legal research, KYC, due diligence and compliance teams. Pay per search, no subscription. Official source. No API key. Pay per record.

NexGenData

CourtListener Legal Cases Scraper

ninhothedev/courtlistener-scraper

$0.5/1K 🔥 Fast CourtListener scraper! US court opinions & dockets by keyword — case name, court, date & citations. No key. JSON, CSV, Excel or API in seconds. Pull cases for legal research & litigation intel ⚡

ninhothedev

Court Records Scraper

automation-lab/court-records-scraper

Search and extract federal court records from CourtListener. Find court opinions, dockets, and case parties by keyword, court, and date. No API key needed. 400+ courts covered.

Stas Persiianenko

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CourtListener Scraper

maximedupre/courtlistener

Search public CourtListener opinions, federal RECAP dockets, and oral arguments with one full-text query. Filter supported records by court, dates, judges, citations, or docket numbers, then save structured records with source links.

Maxime Dupré

CourtListener Scraper | 16 Fields, Opinions & Dockets

themineworks/courtlistener-court-records

Scrape US federal and state court opinions, case law, and dockets from CourtListener. Filter by query, court, and date. Get case name, judge, citations, docket number as structured JSON, no API key. Use it as an MCP server in Claude, ChatGPT & AI agents.

The Mine Works

CourtListener Scraper - Case Law & Legal Opinions API

pink_comic/courtlistener-legal-opinions

Search CourtListener case law and US legal opinions by keyword, court, date, citation, docket number, and publication status. Export source-linked case metadata, judges, citations, opinion types, snippets, and document URLs for legal research, monitoring, compliance, and RAG.

Ava Torres

Court Records Scraper - PACER Alternative API

maydit/us-court-cases-scraper

Free court records scraper and PACER alternative. Export federal court dockets AND case-law opinions from CourtListener to CSV/JSON. No PACER account.