Instructables Scraper
- epctex/instructables-scraper
- Modified
- Users 2
- Runs 637
- Created by
epctex
Retrieve all the information right away from Instructables. Get all the project and user detailed information without any limits or restrictions. Titles, descriptions, images, comments, steps, and detailed instructions about the projects are ready in a structural way. Easy usage, super fast!
To run the code examples, you need to have an Apify account. Replace <YOUR_API_TOKEN> in the code with your API token. For a more detailed explanation, please read about running Actors via the API in Apify Docs.
from apify_client import ApifyClient
# Initialize the ApifyClient with your API token
client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
# Prepare the Actor input
run_input = {
"startUrls": [
"https://www.instructables.com/member/zaphodd42/",
"https://www.instructables.com/Make-PVC-Look-Like-Wood/",
"https://www.instructables.com/search/?q=project&projects=all",
"https://www.instructables.com/living/",
"https://www.instructables.com/member/zaphodd42/instructables/",
],
"search": "arduino",
"maxItems": 20,
"endPage": 1,
"extendOutputFunction": "($) => { return {} }",
"customMapFunction": "(object) => { return {...object} }",
"proxy": { "useApifyProxy": True },
}
# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
run = client.actor("epctex/instructables-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
print(item)
