Open Trivia Database Scraper
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from $3.00 / 1,000 results
Open Trivia Database Scraper
Scrape trivia questions from the Open Trivia Database (opentdb.com). Filter by category, difficulty, and question type. Returns questions with correct and incorrect answers. No API key required.
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from $3.00 / 1,000 results
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Crawler Bros
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Scrape trivia questions from the Open Trivia Database — a free, user-contributed trivia question database. No API key required.
Features
- Fetch up to 500 questions per run
- Filter by category (24 categories including History, Science, Sports, Film, Music, etc.)
- Filter by difficulty (Easy, Medium, Hard)
- Filter by type (Multiple choice or True/False)
- HTML entities automatically decoded
- All answer choices provided (correct + incorrect)
Input
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
amount | integer | Number of questions to fetch (default: 50) |
category | select | Category ID (0 = any) |
difficulty | select | any, easy, medium, hard |
questionType | select | any, multiple, boolean |
Output
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
question | The trivia question text |
category | Category name |
difficulty | Difficulty level |
questionType | "multiple" or "boolean" |
correctAnswer | The correct answer |
incorrectAnswers | List of wrong answers |
allAnswers | All answers combined (sorted) |
scrapedAt | ISO timestamp |
recordType | Always "trivia_question" |
FAQ
How many questions are available? The Open Trivia DB has 4,000+ verified questions.
Is the data free? Yes — OTDB is open source and free to use.
Why does the scraper wait between requests? OTDB enforces rate limits; the actor waits ~5 seconds between requests to avoid being blocked.
