Substack API & Scraper — Posts, Likes, Comments & Full Text
Pricing
from $0.70 / 1,000 posts
Substack posts from any publication: title, date, authors, likes, comments, restacks, word count, paid or free, tags and optionally the full text. Many publications per run. Unofficial Substack API.
Input
input
Optional
The search, link or value this record came from.
Status
status
Optional
Result of this record: OK for a delivered record, or a reason code (for example NO_RESULTS, NOT_FOUND, INVALID_INPUT, FAILED) when the input gave nothing.
Error
error
Optional
Plain-language reason when status is not OK; empty for a delivered record.
Publication
publication
Optional
Publication address the post came from.
Position
position
Optional
Position of the record inside its search, starting at 1.
Post id
postId
Optional
Substack post id.
Title
title
Optional
Post title.
Subtitle
subtitle
Optional
Post subtitle.
Url
url
Optional
Link to the record on the source site.
Slug
slug
Optional
Post slug.
Published at
publishedAt
Optional
ISO 8601 time the record was published.
Type
type
Optional
Post type: newsletter, podcast or thread.
Audience
audience
Optional
Who can read it: everyone, or paid subscribers only.
Is paid
isPaid
Optional
True for paid posts.
Word count
wordCount
Optional
Number of words.
Likes
likes
Optional
Number of likes.
Restacks
restacks
Optional
Number of restacks.
Section
section
Optional
Section of the publication the post is filed under.
Description
description
Optional
Listing description.
Cover image
coverImage
Optional
URL of the cover image.
Podcast url
podcastUrl
Optional
Link to the podcast audio.
Scraped at
scrapedAt
Optional
ISO 8601 time the record was collected.
Content
content
Optional
With Post text on: the text of the post.
Content is preview
contentIsPreview
Optional
With Post text on: true when the text is only the free preview of a paid post.
Comments
comments
Optional
Number of comments.