You can access the 4chan Product 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 API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

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 = { "board": "po" }
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("fullcirclescrapper/4chan-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
15for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

4chan Product Scraper API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use 4chan Product Scraper API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

4chan Product Scraper API in JavaScript

4chan Product Scraper API through CLI

4chan Product Scraper OpenAPI definition

4chan Product Scraper API

4chan Scraper

goat255/fourchan-scraper

Scrape 4chan boards and threads without a login. Pull the catalog of a board (every live thread's opening post) or a full thread with all its replies. Comment HTML is stripped to clean plain text, with media URLs, counts, and metadata.

Goutam Soni

4Chan Thread & Board Scraper

thescrapelab/4chan-thread-board-scraper

Scrape threads from one or more 4chan boards using the official 4chan JSON API. Collect structured thread data, original posts, optional replies, attachments, extracted links, participant summaries, and thread-level metadata for research, monitoring, archiving, and downstream analysis.

Inus Grobler

Alternative Social Media Trend Monitor & OSINT

thescrapelab/alt-social-narrative-trend-intelligence

Monitor public 4chan, Gab, GETTR, Telegram, and Pastebin data. Get evidence-linked narratives, trend scores, source coverage, and fresh OSINT datasets.

Inus Grobler