Reddit Comments Scraper
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Extract Reddit comments with their complete thread structure, including nested replies, user information, and engagement metrics. Perfect for analyzing discussions, sentiment analysis, and tracking community engagement on Reddit posts.
Reddit Comments Scraper 💬
Extract complete comment threads from Reddit posts with full conversation context and rich metadata.
🌟 Features
- Extract complete comment threads with nested replies
- Capture user information and avatars
- Track comment engagement metrics
- Support for various content types (text, images)
- Duplicate comment detection
📊 Output Data Structure
Each comment includes:
- Comment ID and metadata
- Author information and avatar
- Parent-child relationship tracking
- Creation timestamp (ISO format)
- Content and content type
- Engagement metrics (upvotes)
- Moderation status
- Nested replies array
💡 Use Cases
- Sentiment analysis
- Discussion tracking
- User engagement analysis
- Content moderation monitoring
- Community feedback analysis
- Market research
- Academic research
- Social media monitoring
🔧 Input Parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
postUrl | String | URL of the Reddit post to scrape |
maxItems | Integer | Maximum number of comments to scrape |
proxyConfiguration | Object | Optional proxy settings |
Input Example
A full explanation of an input example in JSON.
1{ 2 "postUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1epeshq/these_are_all_ai/", 3 "maxItems": 100 4}
Output sample
The results will be wrapped into a dataset which you can always find in the Storage tab. Here's an excerpt from the data you'd get if you apply the input parameters above:
And here is the same data but in JSON. You can choose in which format to download your data: JSON, JSONL, Excel spreadsheet, HTML table, CSV, or XML.
1[ 2 { 3 "comment_id": "t1_lhk1f7n", 4 "post_id": "t3_1epeshq", 5 "author": "AutoModerator", 6 "permalink": "https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1epeshq/comment/lhk1f7n/", 7 "upvotes": 1, 8 "content_type": "text", 9 "parent_id": null, 10 "author_avatar": "https://styles.redditmedia.com/t5_1yz875/styles/profileIcon_klqlly9fc4l41.png?width=64&height=64&frame=1&auto=webp&crop=64:64,smart&s=d2d22c53cc8b2756dc0cfabd790128c50c94a74d", 11 "userUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/user/AutoModerator", 12 "contentText": "Moderator Announcement\n Read More »\n \n \n \n \n Hey u/Maxie445!\n \n If your post is a screenshot of a ChatGPT conversation, please reply to this message with the conversation link or prompt.\n \n If your post is a DALL-E 3 image post, please reply with the prompt used to make this image.\n \n Consider joining our public discord server! We have free bots with GPT-4 (with vision), image generators, and more!\n \n 🤖\n \n Note: For any ChatGPT-related concerns, email support@openai.com\n \n I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.", 13 "created_time": "2024-08-11T07:12:09.272000+0000" 14 }, 15 { 16 "comment_id": "t1_lhkeis2", 17 "post_id": "t3_1epeshq", 18 "author": "Alternative_Lynx_155", 19 "permalink": "https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1epeshq/comment/lhkeis2/", 20 "upvotes": 1434, 21 "content_type": "text", 22 "parent_id": null, 23 "author_avatar": "https://styles.redditmedia.com/t5_4g5czk/styles/profileIcon_729ggyg69ivd1.jpeg?width=64&height=64&frame=1&auto=webp&crop=64:64,smart&s=3efec1c537ca85a1aeacaa9a0c7a58b052181ef3", 24 "userUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/user/Alternative_Lynx_155", 25 "contentText": "That is crazy. When I was younger I thought thispersondoesnotexist.com was scary, but this is something completly different.", 26 "created_time": "2024-08-11T09:39:54.843000+0000", 27 "replies": [ 28 { 29 "comment_id": "t1_lhmhxjf", 30 "post_id": "t3_1epeshq", 31 "author": "who_am_i_to_say_so", 32 "permalink": "https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1epeshq/comment/lhmhxjf/", 33 "upvotes": 279, 34 "content_type": "text", 35 "parent_id": "t1_lhkeis2", 36 "author_avatar": "https://styles.redditmedia.com/t5_9nppax/styles/profileIcon_kmdpkdhclabd1.png?width=64&height=64&frame=1&auto=webp&crop=64:64,smart&s=a0b6857e2d06bc9b7e7df01e5cea98fc4eacb31e", 37 "userUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/user/who_am_i_to_say_so", 38 "contentText": "I just spent 30 mins f5'ing that page. It's so addicting!", 39 "created_time": "2024-08-11T18:22:16.497000+0000" 40 } 41 ] 42 }, 43 ... 44]
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