# Changelog of Substack Scraper — Posts, Comments, Notes & Search (`innolabs/substack-scraper`) Actor

- **URL**: https://apify.com/innolabs/substack-scraper/changelog.md
- **Full Actor documentation**: https://apify.com/innolabs/substack-scraper.md

## Changelog

### 0.2 — 2026-11-02

- Renamed to **Substack Scraper — Posts, Comments, Notes & Search** (`substack-scraper`).
- New: keyword search across all of Substack (`searchQueries`, `searchType`
  posts/publications, `maxSearchResults`). Posts come with full text; publications with
  URL, author and subscriber count. New `publication` item type and event.
- New: category leaderboards — Bestsellers and Rising (`leaderboardCategories`,
  `leaderboardType`, `maxPublicationsPerLeaderboard`) with rank, subscriber counts and
  paid-subscriber range.
- New: Substack Notes per writer (`noteProfiles`, `maxNotesPerProfile`): text, date,
  reactions, restacks, replies, attachments. New `note` item type and event.
- New: "Only new posts" incremental mode (`onlyNewPosts`, `stateName`) for scheduled runs;
  state persists in a named key-value store.
- `includeComments` also applies to posts found by keyword search.
- `publications` is no longer required when another target is given; the input form is
  prefilled with a working example.
- Default memory lowered to 256 MB (measured peak ≈100 MB).

### 0.1 — 2026-11-02

- Initial release: publication archives, post bodies, nested comment threads.
- Paywalled previews flagged; alias dedupe across custom domains.
