Kickstarter Scraper
Pricing
$15.00/month + usage
Kickstarter Scraper
The ultimate and most all-encompassing Kickstarter tool you'll ever discover. With powerful search features, you can instantly locate and access any live project on Kickstarter.com. Search by location, project status, funding progress, and more. User-friendly, cost-effective, and without limitations
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You can access the Kickstarter 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.
$# Start Server-Sent Events (SSE) session and keep it running<curl "https://actors-mcp-server.apify.actor/sse?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>&actors=epctex/kickstarter-scraper"
# Session id example output:# event: endpoint# data: /message?sessionId=9d820491-38d4-4c7d-bb6a-3b7dc542f1faUsing Kickstarter Scraper via Model Context Protocol (MCP) server
MCP server lets you use Kickstarter Scraper within your AI workflows. Send API requests to trigger actions and receive real-time results. Take the received sessionId and use it to communicate with the MCP server. The message starts the Kickstarter Scraper Actor with the provided input.
$curl -X POST "https://actors-mcp-server.apify.actor/message?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>&session_id=<SESSION_ID>" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{$ "jsonrpc": "2.0",$ "id": 1,$ "method": "tools/call",$ "params": {$ "arguments": {$ "startUrls": [$ "https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1460250988/darkest-dungeon-by-red-hook-studios",$ "https://www.kickstarter.com/discover/categories/games/tabletop%20games",$ "https://www.kickstarter.com/discover/places/seattle-wa",$ "https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/alleycatgames",$ "https://www.kickstarter.com/discover/advanced?term=board+games&category_id=12&pledged=1&goal=1&sort=newest&seed=2832283&next_page_cursor=&page=1"$ ],$ "query": "Gadgets",$ "maxResults": 10,$ "category": "All",$ "location": "United States",$ "sort": "newest",$ "customMapFunction": "(object) => { return {...object} }",$ "proxyConfig": {$ "useApifyProxy": true,$ "apifyProxyGroups": [$ "RESIDENTIAL"$ ]$ }$},$ "name": "epctex/kickstarter-scraper"$ }$}'The response should be: Accepted. You should received response via SSE (JSON) as:
$event: message$data: {$ "result": {$ "content": [$ {$ "type": "text",$ "text": "ACTOR_RESPONSE"$ }$ ]$ }$}Configure local MCP Server via standard input/output for Kickstarter Scraper
You can connect to the MCP Server using clients like ClaudeDesktop and LibreChat or build your own. The server can run both locally and remotely, giving you full flexibility. Set up the server in the client configuration as follows:
{ "mcpServers": { "actors-mcp-server": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "@apify/actors-mcp-server", "--actors", "epctex/kickstarter-scraper" ], "env": { "APIFY_TOKEN": "<YOUR_API_TOKEN>" } } }}You can further access the MCP client through the Tester MCP Client, a chat user interface to interact with the server.
To get started, check out the documentation and example clients. If you are interested in learning more about our MCP server, check out our blog post.
