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PyPI Metadata API Scraper

Pull rich metadata for any PyPI package via the PyPI JSON API — current version, dependencies, classifiers, author, license, home page, download URLs, release history — export to JSON or CSV. Free PyPI API, no key required, with download-stat support.

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DevilScrapes

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You can access the PyPI Metadata API Scraper 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 Integrations settings in Apify Console.

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JavaScript

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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    "packages": [
12        "requests",
13        "httpx",
14        "selectolax"
15    ],
16    "proxyConfiguration": {
17        "useApifyProxy": false
18    }
19};
20
21// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
22const run = await client.actor("devilscrapes/pypi-package-scraper").call(input);
23
24// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
25console.log('Results from dataset');
26console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
27const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
28items.forEach((item) => {
29    console.dir(item);
30});
31
32// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

PyPI Metadata API Scraper — deps, license, classifiers API in JavaScript

The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use PyPI Metadata API Scraper 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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PyPI Metadata API Scraper OpenAPI definition

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