NPM Scraper
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NPM Scraper
3 days trial then $10.00/month - No credit card required now
One of the most crucial JavaScript communities is at your fingertips. Extract all the package information right away from NPM. Title, maintainers, readme, downloads per version, dependent libraries, and many other information can be retrieved directly! No limits! Get JSON, Excel, XML, and more!
You can access the NPM Scraper programmatically from your own Python 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.
1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9 "startUrls": [
10 "https://www.npmjs.com/package/lodash",
11 "https://www.npmjs.com/~ljharb",
12 "https://www.npmjs.com/search?q=keywords:front-end&page=0&ranking=optimal",
13 "https://www.npmjs.com/search?q=keywords:modules",
14 "https://www.npmjs.com/search?q=axios",
15 ],
16 "maxItems": 20,
17 "endPage": 1,
18 "customMapFunction": "(object) => { return {...object} }",
19 "proxy": { "useApifyProxy": True },
20}
21
22# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
23run = client.actor("epctex/npm-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
24
25# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
26print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
27for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
28 print(item)
29
30# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-startNPM Scraper API in Python
The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use NPM Scraper API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
pip install apify-clientOther API clients include:
epctexActor Metrics
1 monthly user
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1 star
>99% runs succeeded
Created in Apr 2023
Modified a day ago
