📝 Tumblr Scraper - Ultimate Tumblr Post & Media Extractor

Effortlessly scrape Tumblr posts with our powerful Tumblr Scraper! This Apify actor enables bulk extraction of post content, media assets, engagement metrics, and complete blog metadata from any Tumblr URL.

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📋 Overview

Need to archive Tumblr content, analyze engagement patterns, or download media? This Tumblr Scraper delivers:

• 📄 Complete Post Data - Captions, summaries, tags, and post types
• 🎬 Media Extraction - Images, videos, GIFs, and audio download links
• 📊 Engagement Metrics - Notes, likes, reblogs, and replies
• 👤 Blog Metadata - Author info, avatar, header image, and top tags
• 💬 Chat Post Support - Extract dialogue from chat-style posts
• 🔄 Reblog Detection - Identify original posts vs reblogs
• 🎯 Retry Logic - Configurable retry attempts for reliability

Perfect for content archivists 📚, social media analysts 📈, researchers 🔬, and digital marketers 🎯!

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⭐ Core Capabilities of Tumblr Scraper

📄 Post Content Extraction

• Multiple Post Types - Images, videos, GIFs, chats, and more
• Full Captions - Complete post text and summaries
• Tag Extraction - All associated tags from posts
• Word Count - Automatic content length calculation
• Slug Detection - URL-friendly post identifiers

🎬 Media Download Mastery

• Image Extraction - Multiple image formats (JPG, PNG, WebP)
• Video Downloads - Direct video URLs with poster images
• GIF Support - Animated GIFs with MP4 alternatives
• High-Resolution - Original and scaled media URLs
• Dimension Data - Width and height for all media

📊 Engagement Analytics

• Note Counts - Total engagement metrics
• Like Tracking - Individual like counts
• Reblog Metrics - Reblog counts for virality analysis
• Reply Counts - Comment engagement data

👤 Blog Intelligence

• Complete Blog Info - Name, title, and description
• Visual Assets - Avatar and header images
• Blog Creation Date - Account age tracking
• Top Tags - Most used tags by the blog
• Adult Content Flag - Content rating detection

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⚙️ Input Configuration

Simply enter Tumblr post URLs, configure options, and click "Start". Input looks like this:

{
  "download_media": true,
  "proxy": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"]
  },
  "urls": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.tumblr.com/hotvampireadjacent/827368576765820928?source=share"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.tumblr.com/ajulesr/826584059678539776/wild-at-heart-rdr2-fanart?source=share"
    }
  ],
  "useKvStore": true,
  "maxRetries": 3
}

📝 Input Specifications

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
urls	Array	✅ Yes	-	Tumblr post URLs to scrape
download_media	Boolean	❌ No	true	Generate downloadable media links
useKvStore	Boolean	❌ No	true	Store media in Apify Key-Value Store
maxRetries	Integer	❌ No	3	Maximum retry attempts per URL
proxy.useApifyProxy	Boolean	❌ No	true	Enable Apify proxy
proxy.apifyProxyGroups	Array	❌ No	["RESIDENTIAL"]	Proxy groups to use

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📤 Output Structure

Your Tumblr Scraper produces comprehensive post data with media and engagement metrics:

[
  {
    "platform": "tumblr",
    "id": "827368576765820928",
    "url": "https://www.tumblr.com/hotvampireadjacent/827368576765820928",
    "inputUrl": "https://www.tumblr.com/hotvampireadjacent/827368576765820928?source=share",
    "shortUrl": "https://tmblr.co/ZHimuxjxPrP4Se00",
    "slug": "",
    "postType": "image",
    "caption": "",
    "wordCount": 0,
    "date": "2026-09-10 11:36:01 GMT",
    "timestamp": 1789040161,
    "tags": [],
    "noteCount": 38308,
    "likeCount": 23577,
    "reblogCount": 14411,
    "replyCount": 320,
    "blog": {
      "name": "hotvampireadjacent",
      "title": "愛する人を失った世界にはどんな色の花が咲く",
      "url": "https://hotvampireadjacent.tumblr.com/",
      "description": "30/he+him/they+them ENG/SPAN/日本語/",
      "avatarUrl": "https://i0.wp.com/64.media.tumblr.com/...",
      "headerImageUrl": "https://i0.wp.com/64.media.tumblr.com/...",
      "uuid": "t:qtpyHj0jOefDqGG42v4UVA",
      "created": 1294362304,
      "isAdult": false,
      "topTags": ["happy", "jjba", "video", "legendary"]
    },
    "hasImages": true,
    "imagesCount": 1,
    "images": ["https://api.apify.com/v2/key-value-stores/.../827368576765820928_img_1.webp"],
    "hasVideo": false,
    "hasGif": false,
    "hasChat": false,
    "hasPoll": false,
    "hasAudio": false,
    "isReblog": false,
    "reblogKey": "D8Qynw1g",
    "download_links": [
      {
        "type": "image",
        "url": "https://i0.wp.com/64.media.tumblr.com/.../s1280x1920/...jpg",
        "originalUrl": "https://64.media.tumblr.com/.../s1280x1920/...jpg",
        "width": 1152,
        "height": 1373,
        "ext": "jpg",
        "altText": ""
      }
    ],
    "scrapedAt": "2026-09-12T13:17:05.355386Z"
  }
]

📖 Output Field Documentation

🔹 Post Identification

Field	Description
platform	Source platform (tumblr)
id	Unique post ID
url	Clean post URL
inputUrl	Original input URL
shortUrl	Tumblr short URL
slug	URL slug from post

🔹 Content Details

Field	Description
postType	Type (image, video, gif, chat, etc.)
caption	Full post caption text
summary	Post summary text
wordCount	Total word count
date	Formatted post date
timestamp	Unix timestamp
tags	Array of post tags

🔹 Engagement Metrics

Field	Description
noteCount	Total engagement notes
likeCount	Like count
reblogCount	Reblog count
replyCount	Reply count

🔹 Blog Information

Field	Description
blog.name	Blog username
blog.title	Blog title
blog.url	Blog URL
blog.description	Blog description
blog.avatarUrl	Avatar image URL
blog.headerImageUrl	Header image URL
blog.created	Blog creation timestamp
blog.isAdult	Adult content flag
blog.topTags	Most used tags

🔹 Media Information

Field	Description
hasImages	Image presence indicator
imagesCount	Number of images
images	Array of hosted image URLs
hasVideo	Video presence indicator
video.videoUrl	Video URL
video.posterUrl	Video poster image
video.duration	Video duration in seconds
hasGif	GIF presence indicator
hasAudio	Audio presence indicator
hasPoll	Poll presence indicator
hasChat	Chat post indicator
chat	Array of chat dialogue

🔹 Download Links

Field	Description
type	Media type (image, video, gif)
url	Download URL
originalUrl	Original media URL
width	Media width in pixels
height	Media height in pixels
ext	File extension
mp4Url	MP4 alternative (GIFs)

🔹 Post Metadata

Field	Description
isReblog	Reblog indicator
reblogKey	Reblog key
trail	Reblog trail info
links	Extracted links
scrapedAt	Scrape timestamp

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🎨 Key Features of This Tumblr Scraper

📄 Multiple Post Type Support

• Image Posts - Photo and image gallery posts
• Video Posts - Native video content
• GIF Posts - Animated GIFs with MP4 alternatives
• Chat Posts - Dialogue-style conversations
• Text Posts - Written content and quotes

🎬 Complete Media Extraction

• High-Resolution Images - Up to 2048px width
• Original Quality - Uncompressed media URLs
• Video Downloads - Direct video file links
• GIF Animation - Both GIF and MP4 formats
• Poster Images - Video and media thumbnails

📊 Deep Engagement Analysis

• Note Breakdown - Likes, reblogs, replies
• Virality Metrics - Share and reblog ratios
• Interaction Data - Complete engagement picture
• Timing Analysis - Post date and timestamp

👤 Blog Intelligence

• Author Profiles - Complete blog information
• Visual Assets - Avatar and header images
• Content History - Blog creation date
• Tag Analysis - Most used tags by blogger

🚀 Smart Features

• Key-Value Store - Optional media hosting
• Retry Logic - Configurable retry attempts
• Residential Proxies - Reliable access
• Batch Processing - Multiple URLs at once

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💡 Use Cases for Tumblr Scraper

• 📚 Content Archiving - Preserve Tumblr content
• 📊 Social Media Analytics - Track engagement trends
• 🎬 Media Collection - Download images and videos
• 🔬 Research - Study Tumblr communities
• 📈 Marketing Analysis - Analyze viral content
• 🎨 Art Collection - Archive fan art and creative works
• 💬 Chat Extraction - Capture dialogue-style posts
• 🏷️ Tag Monitoring - Track specific content tags

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✨ Why Choose Our Tumblr Scraper?

• ⚡ Fast & Reliable - Quick post extraction with retry logic
• 🎯 Complete Data - Everything from captions to media
• 📦 Rich Output - Comprehensive post and blog data
• 🔄 Retry Support - Configurable reliability options
• 🛡️ Proxy Ready - Residential proxy support
• 💾 KV Store - Optional media hosting
• 🔒 Privacy Focused - No personal data stored or shared

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⚠️ Limitations

• Only works with publicly accessible Tumblr posts
• Some posts may have restricted access
• Media download links may expire
• Rate limits may apply for high-volume scraping
• Adult content may require age verification

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📧 Need Custom Features for Your Tumblr Scraper?

Want additional post fields, specific media filters, custom output formats, advanced analytics, or automated monitoring?

✉️ Email codenest2.0@gmail.com for tailored enterprise solutions!

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