You can access the Arch Linux Packages Scraper - Package Metadata 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 Integrations settings in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
5const client = new ApifyClient({
6    token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
7});
8
9// Prepare Actor input
10const input = {
11    "query": "python",
12    "maxResults": 10
13};
14
15// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
16const run = await client.actor("benthepythondev/archlinux-packages-scraper").call(input);
17
18// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
19console.log('Results from dataset');
20console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
21const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
22items.forEach((item) => {
23    console.dir(item);
24});
25
26// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

Arch Linux Packages Scraper - Package Metadata API in JavaScript

The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use Arch Linux Packages Scraper - Package Metadata API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$npm install apify-client

Other API clients include:

Arch Linux Packages Scraper - Package Metadata API in Python

Arch Linux Packages Scraper - Package Metadata API through CLI

Arch Linux Packages Scraper - Package Metadata OpenAPI definition

Arch Linux Packages Scraper - Package Metadata API

Arch Linux AUR Scraper - Package Metadata & Analytics

klondikeking/arch-linux-aur-scraper

Extract Arch Linux User Repository (AUR) package metadata, version info, maintainer details, vote counts, popularity scores, and dependency information using the official AUR RPC API. No authentication required.

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CRAN Packages Scraper - R Package Metadata

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Scrape CRAN package metadata: package names, versions, titles and R package registry descriptions.

ben

npm Package Scraper

plantane/npm-scraper

Scrape npm package data — search packages or get detailed info including versions, maintainers, and download stats.

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npm Package Stats Scraper — Downloads & Trends

fast_api/npm-trending-scraper

Get npm package downloads, metadata, versions, keywords, maintainers, repositories, and trending/search results. Useful for developer-tool research, market intelligence, dependency analysis, and package popularity tracking.

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CTAN Packages Scraper - LaTeX Package Metadata

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Scrape CTAN package metadata: LaTeX package names, captions, topics and package keys for TeX research.

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Hex Packages Scraper - Elixir Erlang Package Data

benthepythondev/hex-packages-scraper

Scrape Hex.pm package search results: package names, descriptions, latest versions, downloads and repository links.

ben

npm Package Registry Scraper

cloud9_ai/npm-package-scraper

Search and extract JavaScript package data from npm. Get download stats, dependencies, versions, and maintainers for 3M+ packages.

cloud9

NPM Package Scraper | Downloads, Dependencies & Versions

resounding_diplomacy/npm-trending-scraper

Scrape NPM package statistics including weekly downloads, dependencies, versions, maintainers, and license info. Search packages by keyword or track trending packages. Monitor package health and adoption metrics. Export as JSON or CSV, run via API, or schedule automated dependency tracking.