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Substack Pragmatic Engineer Free Posts

Crawls the Pragmatic Engineer archive, skips paywalled posts, and returns up to 20 free posts with title, subtitle, author, date, full text, likes and comment counts and URL. A cache limits repeat runs to new posts. Useful for tracking engineering industry commentary and building a software-topic reading corpus.

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Substack Scraper — Posts, Comments & Paraphrase with AI
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Title
Subtitle
Authors
Publication
+11 fields
Text
Number
Boolean
List
Object

Input

Start URLs
url:https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/archive
Max posts per start URL:20
Include paywalled posts:false
Cache project name (scrape only new posts):substack-pragmatic-engineer-free-posts
Scrape comments:false
Max comments per post:5
Enable AI enrichment:false
AI features:summarize+2
AI models:openai/gpt-4o-mini
Proxy configuration:{1 field}

Output fields

Title
Subtitle
Authors
Publication
Published at
Audience
Is paywalled
Body
Word count
Tags
Cover image
Reaction count
Comment count
Restack count
Url

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