# Reddit Trends Scraper - Low-cost💲🔥📈⚡ (`delectable_incubator/reddit-trends-scraper-low-cost`) Actor

📈 Instantly discover what’s trending on Reddit! 🔥 Fetch the hottest posts with titles 📝, scores ⬆️, comments 💬, subreddits 📚, authors 👤, URLs 🔗, media 🖼️, and more. Perfect for 📊 trend tracking, content curation, competitor analysis, audience insights, and workflow automation ⚡

- **URL**: https://apify.com/delectable\_incubator/reddit-trends-scraper-low-cost.md
- **Developed by:** [Prime Scrape](https://apify.com/delectable_incubator) (community)
- **Categories:** Social media, Videos, Automation
- **Stats:** 2 total users, 1 monthly users, 100.0% runs succeeded, 0 bookmarks
- **User rating**: No ratings yet

## Pricing

from $0.00005 / actor start

This Actor is paid per event and usage. You are charged both the fixed price for specific events and for Apify platform usage.
Since this Actor supports Apify Store discounts, the price gets lower the higher subscription plan you have.

Learn more: https://docs.apify.com/platform/actors/running/actors-in-store#pay-per-event

## What's an Apify Actor?

Actors are a software tools running on the Apify platform, for all kinds of web data extraction and automation use cases.
In Batch mode, an Actor accepts a well-defined JSON input, performs an action which can take anything from a few seconds to a few hours,
and optionally produces a well-defined JSON output, datasets with results, or files in key-value store.
In Standby mode, an Actor provides a web server which can be used as a website, API, or an MCP server.
Actors are written with capital "A".

## How to integrate an Actor?

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The best way to integrate Actors is as follows.

In JavaScript/TypeScript projects, use official [JavaScript/TypeScript client](https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js.md):

```bash
npm install apify-client
```

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```bash
pip install apify-client
```

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````bash
# MacOS / Linux
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# Windows
irm https://apify.com/install-cli.ps1 | iex
```bash

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# README

<p align="center">
  <img src="https://i.ibb.co/jkNS73wX/readme.png" alt="Reddit Trends Posts Scraper" width="100%">
</p>

---

## 📈🔥 Reddit Trends Posts Scraper | Bulk Reddit Trending Posts Extractor | Apify Actor

### 🚀 Extract Reddit Trending Posts in Seconds (No Code)

The **Reddit Trends Posts Scraper** is a powerful, scalable and SEO-optimized **Apify Actor** built to extract the latest trending Reddit posts in bulk. Collect structured Reddit trend data directly from Reddit's trending feed for **market research, trend monitoring, AI datasets, content discovery, social listening, competitive intelligence, and analytics**.

Whether you're tracking viral discussions, monitoring online communities or building Reddit-powered dashboards, this scraper delivers clean structured datasets ready for analysis.

---

## 🔥 Why Choose This Reddit Trends Scraper?

✔ Best Reddit Trending Posts Scraper on Apify

✔ Extract trending Reddit posts in bulk

✔ Fast & scalable cloud scraping

✔ No coding required

✔ Clean JSON / CSV / Excel export

✔ Ideal for AI datasets & trend analysis

✔ Enterprise-ready performance

✔ Perfect for marketers, researchers & developers

---

## 🎯 What This Scraper Does

This Apify Actor automatically extracts the latest trending Reddit posts currently promoted by Reddit.

#### 📌 Core Features

✅ Scrape Reddit Trending Posts

✅ Bulk extraction of trending content

✅ Retrieve viral Reddit discussions

✅ Extract engagement metrics

✅ Capture subreddit information

✅ Collect author information

✅ Export structured datasets

✅ High-speed extraction engine

---

## ⚡ Simple Input Configuration

Simply choose how many trending posts you want to collect.

````

{
"maxitems": 100
}

```

---

## 📊 Extracted Data

| Field | Description |
|------|-------------|
| post_id | Reddit post ID |
| post_title | Post title |
| permalink | Reddit post URL |
| external_link | External content URL |
| post_type | Image, Video, Text or Link |
| score | Upvotes |
| comment_count | Number of comments |
| created_timestamp | Creation date |
| domain | Linked domain |
| subreddit_name | Subreddit name |
| subreddit_id | Subreddit ID |
| subreddit_prefixed_name | Prefixed subreddit |
| author | Reddit username |
| author_id | Reddit user ID |
| author_icon | Author avatar |
| award_count | Awards received |
| award_id | Award ID |
| award_icon_url | Award icon |

---

## 💡 Popular Use Cases

📈 Reddit trend monitoring

🔥 Viral content discovery

📊 Social media analytics

🎯 Market research

🧠 Consumer insights

🤖 AI & LLM training datasets

📢 Brand monitoring

🏢 Competitive intelligence

📡 Community analysis

📰 News & trend aggregation

---

## 🚀 Key Features

⚡ High-speed scraping engine

📈 Bulk trending post extraction

🧠 Structured clean datasets

💾 Export-ready output

☁️ Cloud execution on Apify

🔄 Stable & reliable architecture

📊 Optimized for large-scale scraping

🚀 Enterprise scalability

---

## 📤 Export Formats

✔ JSON

✔ CSV

✔ Excel (XLSX)

✔ XML

✔ HTML

---

## 📦 Example Output

```

{
"post\_id": "t3\_1njy7y1",
"post\_title": "i have found the best random in all my years of playing GTA V",
"permalink": "/r/gtaonline/comments/1njy7y1/i\_have\_found\_the\_best\_random\_in\_all\_my\_years\_of/",
"external\_link": "https://v.redd.it/pc8guf43jupf1",
"post\_type": "video",
"score": 5374,
"comment\_count": 121,
"created\_timestamp": "2025-09-18T03:54:14Z",
"domain": "v.redd.it",
"subreddit\_name": "gtaonline",
"subreddit\_id": "t5\_2xrd1",
"subreddit\_prefixed\_name": "r/gtaonline",
"author": "WNTRYT",
"author\_id": "t2\_7rzvyean",
"author\_icon": "https://...",
"award\_count": "N/A",
"award\_id": "N/A",
"award\_icon\_url": "N/A"
}

````

---

## 🔥 Why This Is One of the Best Reddit Scrapers on Apify

✔ Optimized for Apify Marketplace SEO

✔ High-performance Reddit scraping engine

✔ Reliable trending content extraction

✔ Structured export-ready datasets

✔ Built for automation & AI workflows

✔ Scalable cloud infrastructure

✔ Perfect for research, analytics & business intelligence

---

## 💸 Pricing

This scraper runs on a pay-per-result pricing model.

You only pay for successfully extracted records.

💳 Price: **$2.79 / 1,000 results**


---

## ❓ Frequently Asked Questions

#### Can I scrape Reddit trending posts?

Yes. This actor extracts the latest trending posts currently promoted by Reddit.

#### Can I export the data?

Yes. Export to JSON, CSV, Excel, XML or HTML.

#### Is coding required?

No. This is a completely no-code Apify Actor.

#### Can I use it for AI datasets?

Absolutely. The structured output is perfect for AI, LLM and machine learning pipelines.

#### Is it suitable for market research?

Yes. It's ideal for trend monitoring, competitor analysis and social listening.

---

## ⚠️ Disclaimer

This tool is an independent data extraction solution and is not affiliated with Reddit.

---

## 🔗 Related Actors

Discover more **PrimeScrape** scraping solutions for Reddit, social media, jobs, real estate, marketplaces and business intelligence.

More premium Actors coming soon 🚀

---

## 🌍 PrimeScrape Ecosystem

PrimeScrape develops powerful scraping tools designed for:

📈 Market Intelligence

🤖 AI Training Datasets

📊 Data Collection

📡 Social Listening

🏢 Business Intelligence

⚙️ Automation

🚀 Lead Generation

🔍 Competitive Research

---

## 📬 Support

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

If you enjoy this Actor, please leave a review!

Need a custom scraper or enterprise solution?

Contact us through the Apify platform.

# Actor input Schema

## `maxitems` (type: `integer`):

Limits how many posts will be scraped from Reddit

## Actor input object example

```json
{
  "maxitems": 60
}
````

# Actor output Schema

## `results` (type: `string`):

No description

# API

You can run this Actor programmatically using our API. Below are code examples in JavaScript, Python, and CLI, as well as the OpenAPI specification and MCP server setup.

## JavaScript example

```javascript
import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';

// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
const client = new ApifyClient({
    token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
});

// Prepare Actor input
const input = {
    "maxitems": 60
};

// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
const run = await client.actor("delectable_incubator/reddit-trends-scraper-low-cost").call(input);

// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
console.log('Results from dataset');
console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
items.forEach((item) => {
    console.dir(item);
});

// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

```

## Python example

```python
from apify_client import ApifyClient

# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")

# Prepare the Actor input
run_input = { "maxitems": 60 }

# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
run = client.actor("delectable_incubator/reddit-trends-scraper-low-cost").call(run_input=run_input)

# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
    print(item)

# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

```

## CLI example

```bash
echo '{
  "maxitems": 60
}' |
apify call delectable_incubator/reddit-trends-scraper-low-cost --silent --output-dataset

```

## MCP server setup

```json
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "apify": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "mcp-remote",
                "https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=delectable_incubator/reddit-trends-scraper-low-cost",
                "--header",
                "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_TOKEN>"
            ]
        }
    }
}

```

## OpenAPI specification

```json
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    "openapi": "3.0.1",
    "info": {
        "title": "Reddit Trends Scraper - Low-cost💲🔥📈⚡",
        "description": "📈 Instantly discover what’s trending on Reddit! 🔥 Fetch the hottest posts with titles 📝, scores ⬆️, comments 💬, subreddits 📚, authors 👤, URLs 🔗, media 🖼️, and more. Perfect for 📊 trend tracking, content curation, competitor analysis, audience insights, and workflow automation ⚡",
        "version": "0.0",
        "x-build-id": "guPQ1If3BJt9KtLJi"
    },
    "servers": [
        {
            "url": "https://api.apify.com/v2"
        }
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                "tags": [
                    "Run Actor"
                ],
                "requestBody": {
                    "required": true,
                    "content": {
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                            "schema": {
                                "$ref": "#/components/schemas/inputSchema"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                "parameters": [
                    {
                        "name": "token",
                        "in": "query",
                        "required": true,
                        "schema": {
                            "type": "string"
                        },
                        "description": "Enter your Apify token here"
                    }
                ],
                "responses": {
                    "200": {
                        "description": "OK"
                    }
                }
            }
        },
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            "post": {
                "operationId": "runs-sync-delectable_incubator-reddit-trends-scraper-low-cost",
                "x-openai-isConsequential": false,
                "summary": "Executes an Actor and returns information about the initiated run in response.",
                "tags": [
                    "Run Actor"
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                        "required": true,
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                            "type": "string"
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                        "description": "Enter your Apify token here"
                    }
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                "responses": {
                    "200": {
                        "description": "OK",
                        "content": {
                            "application/json": {
                                "schema": {
                                    "$ref": "#/components/schemas/runsResponseSchema"
                                }
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        },
        "/acts/delectable_incubator~reddit-trends-scraper-low-cost/run-sync": {
            "post": {
                "operationId": "run-sync-delectable_incubator-reddit-trends-scraper-low-cost",
                "x-openai-isConsequential": false,
                "summary": "Executes an Actor, waits for completion, and returns the OUTPUT from Key-value store in response.",
                "tags": [
                    "Run Actor"
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                "requestBody": {
                    "required": true,
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                        "application/json": {
                            "schema": {
                                "$ref": "#/components/schemas/inputSchema"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                "parameters": [
                    {
                        "name": "token",
                        "in": "query",
                        "required": true,
                        "schema": {
                            "type": "string"
                        },
                        "description": "Enter your Apify token here"
                    }
                ],
                "responses": {
                    "200": {
                        "description": "OK"
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    },
    "components": {
        "schemas": {
            "inputSchema": {
                "type": "object",
                "required": [
                    "maxitems"
                ],
                "properties": {
                    "maxitems": {
                        "title": "Maximum number of posts to scrape 💬",
                        "type": "integer",
                        "description": "Limits how many posts will be scraped from Reddit",
                        "default": 60
                    }
                }
            },
            "runsResponseSchema": {
                "type": "object",
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                            "userId": {
                                "type": "string"
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                            "startedAt": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "format": "date-time",
                                "example": "2025-01-08T00:00:00.000Z"
                            },
                            "finishedAt": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "format": "date-time",
                                "example": "2025-01-08T00:00:00.000Z"
                            },
                            "status": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "READY"
                            },
                            "meta": {
                                "type": "object",
                                "properties": {
                                    "origin": {
                                        "type": "string",
                                        "example": "API"
                                    },
                                    "userAgent": {
                                        "type": "string"
                                    }
                                }
                            },
                            "stats": {
                                "type": "object",
                                "properties": {
                                    "inputBodyLen": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 2000
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                                    "rebootCount": {
                                        "type": "integer",
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                                    "restartCount": {
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                                        "type": "string",
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                                "type": "string",
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                                "type": "string"
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                            "usage": {
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                                        "type": "integer",
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}
```
