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The Better GitHub Repositories Scraper

Affordable, HTTP-only GitHub repository scraper. Search GitHub repos by keyword, language, or topic and export stars, forks, description, owner, issues, topics and more as JSON/CSV. Low compute usage.

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You can access the The Better GitHub Repositories Scraper 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.

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JavaScript

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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    "query": "web scraper language:typescript stars:>500",
10    "sort": "stars",
11    "order": "desc",
12    "maxPages": 3,
13    "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": False },
14}
15
16# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
17run = client.actor("betterscrapers/the-better-github-repos-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
18
19# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
20print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
21for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
22    print(item)
23
24# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

The Better GitHub Repositories Scraper API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use The Better GitHub Repositories Scraper API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

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The Better GitHub Repositories Scraper API in JavaScript

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The Better GitHub Repositories Scraper OpenAPI definition

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