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Mastodon Posts Scraper — Hashtags & Accounts

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Scrape Mastodon posts by hashtag or by account across any federated instance via the public REST API — no login, no app registration. We paginate the Link-header timeline, retry on rate limits, and skip dead hashtags/accounts instead of failing the run.

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DevilScrapes

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You can access the Mastodon Posts Scraper — Hashtags & Accounts 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 API & Integrations in Apify Console.

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1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
5const client = new ApifyClient({
6    token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
7});
8
9// Prepare Actor input
10const input = {
11    "instance": "mastodon.social",
12    "hashtags": [
13        "python",
14        "fediverse"
15    ],
16    "accounts": [
17        "Mastodon"
18    ],
19    "results_per_query": 5,
20    "proxyConfiguration": {
21        "useApifyProxy": false
22    }
23};
24
25// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
26const run = await client.actor("devilscrapes/mastodon-posts-scraper").call(input);
27
28// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
29console.log('Results from dataset');
30console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
31const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
32items.forEach((item) => {
33    console.dir(item);
34});
35
36// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

Mastodon Posts Scraper — Hashtags & Accounts, No Login API in JavaScript

The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use Mastodon Posts Scraper — Hashtags & Accounts API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$npm install apify-client

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